Sun, sea & sand

Santa Barbara weather in June

Temperature, sea and sunshine in June: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

75

Holiday weather in June

Good

Best time to visit: May – October

What is the weather like in Santa Barbara in June?

In June, Santa Barbara is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 16.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 12 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Santa Barbara.

June compared

How the weather changes from May to July. Tap a month to open it.

MayMayJuneJunJulyJul
Score667578
Day23°26°28°
Night13°16°19°
Sea15°17°18°
Sun12 h12 h12 h
Rain days100

More details for June

Daylight
14 h 26 min05:46 – 20:12
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
19 %on averageAll months
Hot days
3 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−7America/Los_Angeles

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in June

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • A jumper for the evenings

Santa Barbara in June: quick answers

Is Santa Barbara hot in June?

Warm rather than hot: in June, daytime highs in Santa Barbara average 26 °C and nights cool to about 16 °C. On about 3 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Santa Barbara in June?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in June the sea averages just 16.5 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Santa Barbara in June?

It hardly ever rains.

Santa Barbara month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences