Big Sur vs Santa Barbara in February

Santa Barbara is the better pick in February — 70 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Barbara is nice, rainy, clean air, while Big Sur is nice, rainy, clean air.

Big Sur vs Santa BarbaraFebruary climate, side by side

Big SurSanta Barbara
Comfort score65/100 (C)70/100 (B)
Feels-like high17°C17°C
Avg high / low19° / 6°19° / 8°
Rainfall108 mm105 mm
Rainy days95
Humidity75%60%
Air quality (AQI)4038

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Big Sur vs Santa Barbara in February — FAQ

Is February better in Big Sur or Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is the better pick in February — 70 vs 65 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Barbara is nice, rainy, clean air, while Big Sur is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Santa Barbara in February?
In February, Big Sur averages 19°C high / 6°C low with about 108 mm of rain; Santa Barbara averages 19°C high / 8°C low with about 105 mm.