OVERALL LIVING SCOREA
The Brutal Truth About Relocating to Santa Barbara, CA
Thinking of moving to Santa Barbara? Here is your comprehensive relocation weather guide, based on a 30-year historical climate analysis. Here's what it's like to live in Santa Barbara.
🥵 THE MISERY INDEXGrade A
30-Year Historical Average
Avg Days Over 90°F13 (4%)
Avg Days Under 32°F0 (0%)
Wet/Rainy Days26 (7%)
☁️ SEASONAL DEPRESSIONGrade A
30-Year Historical Average
Clear Sun Days338 (93%)
Gloomy Overcast Days9 (2%)
Avg Solar Energy Potential5.71 kWh/m²
🏡 HOMEOWNER NIGHTMARESGrade C
Utility & Damage Risk Averages
Heating Demand (HDD)1532 (Low)
Cooling Demand (CDD)1138 (Avg)
Days w/ 40mph+ Gusts10 (3%)
🌱 YARD & GARDENGrade A
30-Year Agricultural Averages
Avg Frost-Free Days365 Days
Avg Last Spring FreezeFeb 26
Avg First Fall FreezeNone
Yearly Water Demand57.8"
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