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Question: How's the seasonal weather in Santa Barbara?

Answer: Santa Barbara Seasonal temperature break down - The average median temperature March through May is approximately 56°F with highs averaging at 66°F and lows averaging at 47°F. June through August has an approximate average median temperature of 78°F with highs averaging at 90°F, lows typically average at 67°F. Average median temperatures September through November average out at 66°F, high temperatures average out at 76°F and lows average at 57°F. The average median temperature December through February is approximately 48°F with highs averaging at 55°F, lows average out at 40°F. The average Santa Barbara annual median temperature averages out at approximately 62°F. The coldest month in Santa Barbara is January with a median temperature of 42°F, the average high for the month of January is 50°F with an average low of 35°F. The hottest month in Santa Barbara is August with an approximate median temperature of 80°F, the average high for the month of August is 92°F with an average low of 69°F.

Question: What type of clothing should I pack for my trip to Santa Barbara?

Answer: If you plan on traveling to Santa Barbara from March through May you will want to pack a couple of lightweight long sleeve shirts, lightweight jeans or pants. You should also think about packing a couple of t-shirts and possibly a pair of shorts for the hotter days, for the cooler days or nights you may want to think about packing a lightweight jacket or a lightweight sweater. Those of you who will be traveling to Santa Barbara from June through August should think about packing some lightweight short sleeve shirts and lightweight shorts. Packing a couple of tank tops will also be a good idea as it can get very hot during the day. You may also want to pack a lightweight long sleeve shirt and jeans in case you happen to run into a cool night. Folks that will be traveling to Santa Barbara from September through November may want to consider packing lightweight clothing such as shorts and a couple of short sleeve shirts, you will also want to think about packing a long sleeve shirt and a pair of jeans or pants for the cooler days or nights. Those of you that will be traveling to Santa Barbara from December through February will want to pack a number of sweaters, long sleeve shirts, jeans and a jacket.