Santa Maria climate

Santa Maria Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Santa Maria, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 30°C on August 1 to 30°C on August 31, and lows from 23°C to 22°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 329 mm over about 23 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Santa Maria, in °C, with the record for each date.1520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
30°C
Average low
22°C
Precipitation
329 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CAug 6, 1993
Reanalysis low
19°CAug 24, 1996
Daylight
12 h 57 min to 12 h 30 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
23°C
Wind
7.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 130°C23°C33°C 200720°C 201578%
Aug 230°C23°C33°C 199321°C 200279%
Aug 330°C23°C34°C 199721°C 199578%
Aug 430°C23°C34°C 201521°C 201178%
Aug 530°C23°C34°C 199321°C 199177%
Aug 630°C23°C34°C 199321°C 201576%
Aug 730°C23°C33°C 199321°C 202076%
Aug 830°C23°C34°C 199221°C 199175%
Aug 930°C23°C32°C 200621°C 200676%
Aug 1030°C22°C33°C 199221°C 200075%
Aug 1130°C22°C34°C 199221°C 199275%
Aug 1230°C22°C33°C 199221°C 201176%
Aug 1330°C22°C33°C 199220°C 201475%
Aug 1430°C22°C34°C 201520°C 201474%
Aug 1530°C22°C32°C 201020°C 201473%
Aug 1630°C22°C33°C 201520°C 199472%
Aug 1730°C22°C33°C 201520°C 200472%
Aug 1830°C22°C32°C 200821°C 199472%
Aug 1930°C22°C32°C 200921°C 200073%
Aug 2030°C22°C31°C 200921°C 199374%
Aug 2130°C22°C32°C 200921°C 199675%
Aug 2230°C22°C33°C 201121°C 200875%
Aug 2330°C22°C33°C 200221°C 199676%
Aug 2430°C22°C33°C 201419°C 199676%
Aug 2530°C22°C33°C 201919°C 199677%
Aug 2630°C22°C33°C 199320°C 201077%
Aug 2730°C22°C33°C 200921°C 199476%
Aug 2830°C22°C33°C 200220°C 199475%
Aug 2930°C22°C33°C 200220°C 199375%
Aug 3030°C22°C34°C 201221°C 199976%
Aug 3130°C22°C32°C 201521°C 201276%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Santa Maria, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

August 1
sunrise 5:31 AM, sunset 6:28 PM
August 31
sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 6:09 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.