Santa Barbara weather in May 2021

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20
20°C max day temperature
10
10 hours of sunshine per day
1
1 day with some rainfall
8
8°C min night temperature
14
14 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
8
8 mm of monthly rainfall
9
9 (Very High) UV index
14
14°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for Santa Barbara, California shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Santa Barbara in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 20°C in Santa Barbara in May, falling to 8°C at night.

How sunny is it in Santa Barbara in May?

There are normally 10 hours of bright sunshine each day in Santa Barbara in May - that's 70% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Santa Barbara in May?

The average sea temperature around Santa Barbara in May is 14°C.

Does it ever rain in Santa Barbara in May?

There is usually 1 day with some rain in Santa Barbara in May and the average monthly rainfall is 8mm.

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Santa Barbara sunrise & sunset times for May 2021

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Santa Barbara in May 2021. Select a month to view Santa Barbara sunrise & sunset times for the next 12 months.

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