Santa Barbara in September

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.

Loading live weather...

Santa Barbara weather in September

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Santa Barbara. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high
28°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Santa Barbara in September

Whatever the weather, Santa Barbara rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore Dine Culture Nature Shopping Day trips

What to pack for September

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.

Browse other months

January
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
February
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
March
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
April
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September (you are here)
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
November
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
December
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.

Book your September trip to Santa Barbara

Find hotels, tours and experiences for the perfect escape.

More dream destinations