Santa Barbara weather in April (California, United States of America)

What weather conditions can you expect in Santa Barbara this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During April, Santa Barbara experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 10°C.

Precipitation

Santa Barbara in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

Average sunshine

With approximately 302 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a great time to visit. February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Barbara climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Barbara, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 34 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Sunshine 302 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 76%  

Where to go in the United States of America in April

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Barbara, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Santa Barbara.

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