Goleta, CA vs Seattle, WA

Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).

Goleta is warmer than Seattle (59.3°F vs 53.8°F annual avg) and drier than it (17.3 in vs 36.5 in per year). Both cities share a Warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).

Goleta, CA

Annual avg
59.3°F
Annual precip
17.3 in
Warmest month
August (74.5°F)
Coldest month
December (40.4°F)
Annual swing
13.9°F
Pleasant months
6 / 12
Warm-summer Mediterranean Csb USDA Zone 9b

Seattle, WA

Annual avg
53.8°F
Annual precip
36.5 in
Warmest month
August (77.4°F)
Coldest month
December (36.2°F)
Annual swing
25.8°F
Pleasant months
4 / 12
Warm-summer Mediterranean Csb USDA Zone 9a

Best months to visit each city

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Goleta Seattle
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 64.2°F 41.3°F 3.84 in 48.6°F 36.8°F 5.21 in
February 63.8°F 43.6°F 3.86 in 50.7°F 36.8°F 3.71 in
March 65.9°F 46.2°F 3.10 in 54.8°F 39.4°F 3.94 in
April 67.8°F 48.1°F 0.91 in 59.8°F 43.6°F 2.89 in
May 69.2°F 51.3°F 0.42 in 66.5°F 49.3°F 1.98 in
June 70.3°F 54.5°F 0.11 in 71.2°F 54.0°F 1.22 in
July 73.3°F 58.1°F 0.02 in 77.3°F 57.5°F 0.56 in
August 74.5°F 58.0°F 0.01 in 77.4°F 58.1°F 0.83 in
September 74.3°F 55.7°F 0.07 in 71.7°F 53.9°F 1.37 in
October 73.4°F 50.9°F 0.73 in 61.0°F 46.4°F 3.49 in
November 69.2°F 44.3°F 1.27 in 53.0°F 39.9°F 5.80 in
December 64.3°F 40.4°F 2.91 in 47.8°F 36.2°F 5.49 in
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