Santa Barbara August 17 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Barbara, California for the date of August 17.
August 17 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 85 °F 1992
Lowest temperature 50 °F 1999
Lowest daily high 66 °F 2009
Highest daily low 67 °F 1983
Most precipitation 0.26 inches 1977
August 17 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 75.2 °F
Average low 57.8 °F
Chance precipitation 1.5%
Santa Barbara August 17 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 73 63 0.00 n/a
2022 73 57 0.00 n/a
2021 75 60 0.00 n/a
2020 82 62 0.00 n/a
2019 71 57 0.00 n/a
2018 78 65 0.00 n/a
2017 74 59 0.00 n/a
2016 70 59 0.00 n/a
2015 77 63 0.00 n/a
2014 79 58 0.00 n/a
2013 73 60 0.00 0.0
2012 80 60 0.00 n/a
2011 74 53 0.00 n/a
2010 74 55 0.00 n/a
2009 66 56 0.00 n/a
2008 73 62 0.00 n/a
2007 79 59 0.00 n/a
2006 74 58 0.00 n/a
2005 72 54 0.00 n/a
2004 71 58 0.00 n/a
2003 80 56 0.00 n/a
2002 68 57 0.00 n/a
2001 70 56 0.00 n/a
2000 80 58 0.00 n/a
1999 75 50 0.00 n/a
1998 72 56 0.00 n/a
1997 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1996 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1995 73 54 0.00 0.0
1994 80 64 0.00 0.0
1993 75 60 0.00 0.0
1992 85 64 0.00 0.0
1991 74 61 0.00 0.0
1990 78 56 0.00 0.0
1989 73 55 0.00 0.0
1988 70 57 0.00 0.0
1987 70 57 0.00 0.0
1986 79 52 0.00 0.0
1985 70 58 0.00 0.0
1984 83 64 0.00 0.0
1983 84 67 0.00 0.0
1982 70 58 0.00 0.0
1981 74 57 0.00 0.0
1980 74 57 0.00 0.0
1979 71 60 0.00 0.0
1978 75 51 0.00 0.0
1977 70 64 0.26 0.0
1976 73 56 0.00 0.0
1975 69 55 0.00 0.0
1974 79 59 0.00 0.0
1973 71 60 0.00 0.0
1972 78 57 0.00 0.0
1971 77 64 0.00 0.0
1970 73 60 0.00 0.0
1969 72 60 0.00 0.0
1968 75 54 0.00 0.0
1967 83 62 0.00 0.0
1966 78 63 0.00 0.0
1965 76 63 0.00 0.0
1964 72 58 0.00 0.0
1963 76 60 0.00 0.0
1962 83 57 0.00 0.0
1961 72 57 0.00 0.0
1960 71 64 0.00 0.0
1959 73 56 0.00 0.0
1958 76 65 0.00 0.0
1957 78 58 0.00 0.0
1956 70 58 0.00 0.0
1955 73 51 0.00 0.0
1954 77 52 0.00 0.0
1953 73 54 0.00 0.0
1952 68 57 0.00 0.0
1951 71 59 0.00 0.0
1950 70 56 0.00 0.0
1949 75 51 0.00 0.0
1948 74 52 0.00 0.0
1947 71 58 0.00 0.0
1946 79 54 0.00 0.0
1945 78 56 0.00 0.0
1944 72 52 0.00 0.0
1943 81 58 0.00 0.0
1942 74 56 0.00 0.0
1941 81 58 0.00 0.0
1940 80 50 0.00 0.0
1939 77 60 0.00 0.0
1938 68 50 0.00 0.0
1937 73 59 0.00 0.0
1936 80 58 0.00 0.0
1935 77 53 0.00 0.0
1934 80 53 0.00 0.0
1933 82 62 0.00 0.0
1932 83 51 0.00 0.0
1931 85 58 0.00 0.0
1930 77 56 0.00 0.0
1929 83 60 0.00 0.0
1928 78 58 0.00 0.0
1927 76 56 0.05 n/a
1926 75 55 0.00 n/a
1925 85 53 n/a n/a
1924 70 53 n/a n/a
1923 80 56 n/a n/a
1922 73 55 n/a n/a
1921 76 54 n/a n/a
1920 78 60 0.00 n/a
1919 80 53 n/a n/a
1918 75 50 n/a n/a
1917 73 57 n/a n/a
1916 69 52 n/a n/a
1915 82 60 n/a n/a
1914 74 60 0.00 n/a
1913 77 50 0.00 n/a
1912 66 54 0.00 0.0
1911 85 53 0.00 n/a
1910 72 50 0.00 n/a
1909 84 57 0.00 n/a
1908 77 56 0.00 n/a
1907 73 57 0.00 n/a
1906 76 60 0.00 n/a
1905 69 55 n/a n/a
1904 74 59 0.00 n/a
1903 85 60 n/a n/a
1902 73 57 n/a n/a
1901 75 60 0.00 n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 71 59 0.00 n/a
1898 76 60 0.00 n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1896 84 64 0.00 n/a
1895 78 61 0.00 n/a
1894 69 57 n/a n/a
1893 71 59 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Barbara on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 85 °F which has happened 5 times, most recently in 1992.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 85 °F 1931
1 85 °F 1992
1 85 °F 1925
1 85 °F 1903
1 85 °F 1911
6 84 °F 1983
6 84 °F 1896
6 84 °F 1909
9 83 °F 1967
9 83 °F 1932
9 83 °F 1984
9 83 °F 1962
9 83 °F 1929
What's the all-time low for Santa Barbara on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 50 °F which has happened 6 times, most recently in 1999.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 50 °F 1940
1 50 °F 1999
1 50 °F 1910
1 50 °F 1938
1 50 °F 1913
1 50 °F 1918
7 51 °F 1955
7 51 °F 1978
7 51 °F 1949
7 51 °F 1932
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Barbara on August 17
Rank Temperature Year
1 66 °F 1912
1 66 °F 2009
3 68 °F 1952
3 68 °F 1938
3 68 °F 2002
6 69 °F 1975
6 69 °F 1905
6 69 °F 1916
6 69 °F 1894
10 70 °F 1988
10 70 °F 1950
10 70 °F 2001
10 70 °F 1985
10 70 °F 1982
10 70 °F 1977
10 70 °F 1987
10 70 °F 1956
10 70 °F 1924
10 70 °F 2016
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Barbara on 8/17?
For the date of Aug 17, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Barbara history is 0.26 inches which happened in 1977.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Barbara on August 17
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.26 inches 1977
2 0.05 inches 1927
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport location
1893–1941 Santa Barbara location