Santa Barbara weather in February

February in Santa Barbara: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Santa Barbara · #496 of 897 destinations to visit in February · comfort 73/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Santa Barbara climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 19°C / 66°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Rainfall | 59 mm / 2.3 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 5 days | |
| Humidity | 52% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 2°C / 35°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11 h | |
| Wind | 16 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Snowfall | 2.6 cm / 1 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 38 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Santa Barbara in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Santa Barbara?
- February in Santa Barbara: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Santa Barbara on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
- What is the weather like in Santa Barbara in February?
- In February, Santa Barbara averages a daily high of 18.8°C and a low of 7.8°C, with about 59 mm of rain over roughly 4.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Santa Barbara in February?
- Santa Barbara has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in February.
- Does it snow in Santa Barbara in February?
- Santa Barbara sees roughly 2.6 cm of snowfall in February.