Outer Banks vs Santa Barbara in September

Santa Barbara is the better pick in September — 92 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Barbara is warm, dry, clean air, while Outer Banks is hot, rainy, muggy air.

Outer Banks vs Santa BarbaraSeptember climate, side by side

Outer BanksSanta Barbara
Comfort score86/100 (A)92/100 (S)
Feels-like high29°C27°C
Avg high / low26° / 22°26° / 16°
Rainfall99 mm6 mm
Rainy days71
Humidity80%61%
Air quality (AQI)5336

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

Outer Banks vs Santa Barbara in September — FAQ

Is September better in Outer Banks or Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is the better pick in September — 92 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Barbara is warm, dry, clean air, while Outer Banks is hot, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Outer Banks vs Santa Barbara in September?
In September, Outer Banks averages 26°C high / 22°C low with about 99 mm of rain; Santa Barbara averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 6 mm.