Santa Barbara January 1 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Santa Barbara, California for the date of January 1 (New Year's Day).
January 1 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 78 °F 1898
Lowest temperature 25 °F 1976
Lowest daily high 53 °F 1965
Highest daily low 62 °F 1922
Most precipitation 1.49 inches 1934
January 1 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 64.5 °F
Average low 39.9 °F
Chance precipitation 20.2%
Santa Barbara January 1 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 66 44 0.00 n/a
2023 62 45 0.00 n/a
2022 59 34 0.00 n/a
2021 65 37 0.00 n/a
2020 66 39 0.00 n/a
2019 58 29 0.00 n/a
2018 64 39 0.00 n/a
2017 61 40 0.00 n/a
2016 63 32 0.00 n/a
2015 58 30 0.00 n/a
2014 67 38 0.00 n/a
2013 58 37 0.00 n/a
2012 63 37 0.00 n/a
2011 56 38 0.00 n/a
2010 62 40 0.00 n/a
2009 55 42 0.00 n/a
2008 68 33 0.00 n/a
2007 69 37 0.00 n/a
2006 58 47 1.27 n/a
2005 56 39 0.03 n/a
2004 59 37 0.04 n/a
2003 64 38 0.00 n/a
2002 61 47 0.00 n/a
2001 64 34 0.00 n/a
2000 65 41 0.00 n/a
1999 68 38 0.00 n/a
1998 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1997 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1996 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1995 66 41 0.00 0.0
1994 65 38 0.00 0.0
1993 64 41 0.42 0.0
1992 68 35 0.00 0.0
1991 69 32 0.00 0.0
1990 64 36 0.00 0.0
1989 61 37 0.00 0.0
1988 62 31 0.00 0.0
1987 67 42 0.00 0.0
1986 63 46 0.00 0.0
1985 64 35 0.00 0.0
1984 70 43 0.00 0.0
1983 62 35 0.00 0.0
1982 59 43 0.03 0.0
1981 64 40 0.00 0.0
1980 71 47 0.00 0.0
1979 60 35 0.00 0.0
1978 65 45 0.00 0.0
1977 62 40 0.00 0.0
1976 59 25 0.00 0.0
1975 60 36 0.00 0.0
1974 55 35 0.01 0.0
1973 61 34 0.00 0.0
1972 66 32 0.00 0.0
1971 64 38 0.00 0.0
1970 60 33 0.00 0.0
1969 73 40 0.00 0.0
1968 56 40 0.00 0.0
1967 59 33 0.00 0.0
1966 57 37 0.00 0.0
1965 53 38 0.00 0.0
1964 70 39 0.00 0.0
1963 69 43 0.00 0.0
1962 66 41 0.00 0.0
1961 63 41 0.00 0.0
1960 56 30 0.00 0.0
1959 68 37 0.00 0.0
1958 68 40 0.00 0.0
1957 64 41 0.00 0.0
1956 61 42 0.00 0.0
1955 56 45 0.76 0.0
1954 61 34 0.00 0.0
1953 61 38 0.00 0.0
1952 57 32 0.00 0.0
1951 63 37 0.00 0.0
1950 60 37 0.00 0.0
1949 65 44 0.00 0.0
1948 61 40 0.00 0.0
1947 63 37 0.00 0.0
1946 58 42 0.00 0.0
1945 68 40 0.00 0.0
1944 61 37 0.00 0.0
1943 68 39 0.00 0.0
1942 56 40 0.00 0.0
1941 67 40 0.00 0.0
1940 62 52 0.03 0.0
1939 70 40 0.00 0.0
1938 70 48 0.00 0.0
1937 58 35 0.00 0.0
1936 69 38 0.00 0.0
1935 71 35 0.00 0.0
1934 63 55 1.49 0.0
1933 65 35 0.00 0.0
1932 61 39 0.00 0.0
1931 61 43 1.33 0.0
1930 72 39 0.00 0.0
1929 73 39 0.00 0.0
1928 68 45 0.00 0.0
1927 72 34 0.00 n/a
1926 72 46 0.00 n/a
1925 63 47 0.00 n/a
1924 56 41 0.00 n/a
1923 70 42 n/a n/a
1922 63 62 0.00 n/a
1921 75 34 0.00 n/a
1920 56 45 0.00 n/a
1919 59 27 0.00 n/a
1918 75 41 0.00 n/a
1917 53 40 0.48 n/a
1916 56 50 0.06 0.0
1915 70 44 0.00 n/a
1914 57 54 0.40 n/a
1913 75 45 0.00 0.0
1912 58 36 0.00 0.0
1911 69 39 0.00 n/a
1910 54 47 0.73 n/a
1909 61 45 0.05 0.0
1908 64 42 n/a n/a
1907 57 40 0.00 n/a
1906 59 36 0.00 n/a
1905 65 44 0.00 n/a
1904 68 44 0.00 n/a
1903 62 41 0.00 n/a
1902 73 47 0.00 n/a
1901 60 37 0.00 n/a
1900 62 51 0.00 n/a
1899 61 39 0.00 n/a
1898 78 49 0.00 n/a
1897 65 47 0.00 n/a
1896 67 41 0.00 n/a
1895 61 41 0.00 n/a
1894 56 41 0.04 n/a
1893 n/a n/a 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Santa Barbara on 1/1?
For the date of Jan 1, the highest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 78 °F which happened in 1898.
Highest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on January 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 78 °F 1898
2 75 °F 1921
2 75 °F 1918
2 75 °F 1913
5 73 °F 1969
5 73 °F 1929
5 73 °F 1902
8 72 °F 1930
8 72 °F 1927
8 72 °F 1926
What's the all-time low for Santa Barbara on 1/1?
For the date of Jan 1, the lowest temperature ever reached in Santa Barbara history is 25 °F which happened in 1976.
Lowest Temperatures in Santa Barbara on January 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 25 °F 1976
2 27 °F 1919
3 29 °F 2019
4 30 °F 1960
4 30 °F 2015
6 31 °F 1988
7 32 °F 1991
7 32 °F 1972
7 32 °F 2016
7 32 °F 1952
Lowest High Temperatures in Santa Barbara on January 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 53 °F 1917
1 53 °F 1965
3 54 °F 1910
4 55 °F 1974
4 55 °F 2009
6 56 °F 1924
6 56 °F 1960
6 56 °F 2011
6 56 °F 1916
6 56 °F 2005
6 56 °F 1942
6 56 °F 1920
6 56 °F 1955
6 56 °F 1968
6 56 °F 1894
What's the most it has ever rained in Santa Barbara on 1/1?
For the date of Jan 1, the most precipitation ever recorded in Santa Barbara history is 1.49 inches which happened in 1934.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Santa Barbara on January 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.49 inches 1934
2 1.33 inches 1931
3 1.27 inches 2006
4 0.76 inches 1955
5 0.73 inches 1910
6 0.48 inches 1917
7 0.42 inches 1993
8 0.40 inches 1914
9 0.06 inches 1916
10 0.05 inches 1909
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Santa Barbara Municipal Airport location
1893–1941 Santa Barbara location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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