Santa Barbara August 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Barbara, California for the date of August 16.
August 16 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 88 °F 1911
Lowest temperature 50 °F 1986
Lowest daily high 66 °F 2009
Highest daily low 66 °F 1983
Most precipitation 0.29 inches 1918
August 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 75.2 °F
Average low 57.8 °F
Chance precipitation 1.6%
Santa Barbara August 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 77 64 0.00 n/a
2022 74 57 0.00 n/a
2021 77 62 0.00 n/a
2020 83 64 0.00 n/a
2019 71 58 0.00 n/a
2018 79 63 0.00 n/a
2017 74 58 0.00 n/a
2016 73 59 0.00 n/a
2015 83 62 0.00 n/a
2014 77 61 0.00 n/a
2013 70 59 0.00 0.0
2012 78 55 0.00 n/a
2011 68 56 0.00 n/a
2010 73 53 0.00 n/a
2009 66 56 0.00 n/a
2008 73 62 0.00 n/a
2007 73 60 0.00 n/a
2006 74 60 0.00 n/a
2005 74 54 0.00 n/a
2004 73 56 0.00 n/a
2003 78 57 0.00 n/a
2002 71 57 0.00 n/a
2001 70 56 0.00 n/a
2000 79 58 0.00 n/a
1999 74 52 0.00 n/a
1998 72 60 0.00 n/a
1997 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1996 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1995 71 55 0.00 0.0
1994 82 60 0.00 0.0
1993 77 56 0.00 0.0
1992 83 63 0.00 0.0
1991 74 61 0.00 0.0
1990 79 55 0.00 0.0
1989 68 55 0.00 0.0
1988 73 54 0.00 0.0
1987 76 51 0.00 0.0
1986 74 50 0.00 0.0
1985 72 58 0.00 0.0
1984 81 62 0.00 0.0
1983 83 66 0.00 0.0
1982 71 57 0.00 0.0
1981 76 62 0.00 0.0
1980 71 58 0.00 0.0
1979 73 61 0.00 0.0
1978 71 58 0.00 0.0
1977 83 61 0.00 0.0
1976 73 54 0.00 0.0
1975 71 54 0.00 0.0
1974 77 59 0.00 0.0
1973 71 59 0.00 0.0
1972 78 53 0.00 0.0
1971 76 65 0.00 0.0
1970 76 58 0.00 0.0
1969 72 61 0.00 0.0
1968 74 58 0.00 0.0
1967 76 63 0.00 0.0
1966 78 63 0.00 0.0
1965 80 65 0.00 0.0
1964 75 56 0.00 0.0
1963 80 64 0.00 0.0
1962 84 61 0.00 0.0
1961 71 59 0.00 0.0
1960 75 62 0.00 0.0
1959 73 54 0.00 0.0
1958 78 65 0.00 0.0
1957 78 59 0.00 0.0
1956 76 55 0.00 0.0
1955 74 56 0.00 0.0
1954 80 52 0.00 0.0
1953 71 56 0.00 0.0
1952 68 56 0.00 0.0
1951 72 59 0.00 0.0
1950 68 53 0.00 0.0
1949 74 50 0.00 0.0
1948 68 57 0.00 0.0
1947 72 54 0.00 0.0
1946 78 57 0.00 0.0
1945 76 55 0.00 0.0
1944 74 55 0.00 0.0
1943 82 53 0.00 0.0
1942 75 56 0.00 0.0
1941 87 66 0.01 0.0
1940 75 51 0.00 0.0
1939 74 59 0.00 0.0
1938 72 51 0.00 0.0
1937 74 60 0.00 0.0
1936 77 58 0.00 0.0
1935 77 64 0.00 0.0
1934 78 58 0.00 0.0
1933 86 65 0.00 0.0
1932 77 52 0.00 0.0
1931 85 61 0.00 0.0
1930 74 56 0.00 0.0
1929 87 58 0.00 0.0
1928 73 58 0.00 0.0
1927 75 55 0.00 n/a
1926 75 59 0.00 n/a
1925 80 58 n/a n/a
1924 72 50 n/a n/a
1923 74 54 n/a n/a
1922 72 56 n/a n/a
1921 74 59 n/a n/a
1920 82 62 0.00 n/a
1919 75 54 n/a n/a
1918 73 50 0.29 n/a
1917 71 58 n/a n/a
1916 73 55 n/a n/a
1915 78 53 n/a n/a
1914 78 59 0.00 n/a
1913 73 54 0.00 n/a
1912 74 52 0.00 0.0
1911 88 53 0.00 n/a
1910 70 53 0.00 n/a
1909 83 55 n/a n/a
1908 72 56 0.00 n/a
1907 73 55 0.00 n/a
1906 76 62 0.00 n/a
1905 69 55 n/a n/a
1904 76 59 0.00 n/a
1903 85 57 n/a n/a
1902 76 54 n/a n/a
1901 78 58 0.00 n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 70 60 0.00 n/a
1898 77 62 0.00 n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1896 80 57 0.00 n/a
1895 74 62 0.00 n/a
1894 69 58 n/a n/a
1893 69 55 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Barbara on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 88 °F which happened in 1911.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 88 °F 1911
2 87 °F 1929
2 87 °F 1941
4 86 °F 1933
5 85 °F 1931
5 85 °F 1903
7 84 °F 1962
8 83 °F 2015
8 83 °F 1977
8 83 °F 2020
8 83 °F 1983
8 83 °F 1992
8 83 °F 1909
What's the all-time low for Santa Barbara on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 50 °F which has happened 4 times, most recently in 1986.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 50 °F 1949
1 50 °F 1986
1 50 °F 1918
1 50 °F 1924
5 51 °F 1940
5 51 °F 1987
5 51 °F 1938
8 52 °F 1954
8 52 °F 1912
8 52 °F 1932
8 52 °F 1999
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Barbara on August 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 66 °F 2009
2 68 °F 1952
2 68 °F 1950
2 68 °F 2011
2 68 °F 1989
2 68 °F 1948
7 69 °F 1905
7 69 °F 1893
7 69 °F 1894
10 70 °F 2001
10 70 °F 2013
10 70 °F 1899
10 70 °F 1910
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Barbara on 8/16?
For the date of Aug 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Barbara history is 0.29 inches which happened in 1918.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Barbara on August 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.29 inches 1918
2 0.01 inches 1941
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport location
1893–1941 Santa Barbara location