Santa Monica weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Santa Monica is expected to be 17°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Santa Monica, California, USA for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
21st Jan
17

14

0

3
Thursday
22nd Jan
17

14

1

2
Friday
23rd Jan
16

13

6

3
Saturday
24th Jan
17

13

8

3
Sunday
25th Jan
19

11

6

3

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Wednesday 21st January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for California (Santa Monica) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Santa Monica weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Santa Monica for the next 5 days.

Santa Monica weather for Wednesday 21st January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Santa Monica, California with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 4 kph from the north.

17
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
0
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
4
kph wind from N

Santa Monica weather for Thursday 22nd January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Santa Monica, California with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 38% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 5 kph from the south-west.

17
°C maximum temperature
14
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
38
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
17
°C wind chill
5
kph wind from SW

Santa Monica weather for Friday 23rd January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Santa Monica, California with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 15% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the south-west.

16
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
15
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
16
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from SW

Santa Monica weather for Saturday 24th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Santa Monica, California with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-west.

17
°C maximum temperature
13
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
8
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
17
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from SW

Santa Monica weather for Sunday 25th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Santa Monica, California with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north.