Newport vs Santa Barbara in August

Santa Barbara is the better pick in August — 93 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Barbara is warm, dry, clean air, while Newport is hot, a little rain, muggy air.

Newport vs Santa BarbaraAugust climate, side by side

NewportSanta Barbara
Comfort score86/100 (A)93/100 (S)
Feels-like high30°C28°C
Avg high / low27° / 18°26° / 16°
Rainfall66 mm3 mm
Rainy days61
Humidity80%62%
Air quality (AQI)5237

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

Newport vs Santa Barbara in August — FAQ

Is August better in Newport or Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is the better pick in August — 93 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Barbara is warm, dry, clean air, while Newport is hot, a little rain, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Newport vs Santa Barbara in August?
In August, Newport averages 27°C high / 18°C low with about 66 mm of rain; Santa Barbara averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 3 mm.