Carpinteria, United States experiences average highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 3 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 11 hours per day. Average highs have cooled by 1.4°C (2.5°F) across the available records.
Carpinteria, United States Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Carpinteria, United States. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Apr–Oct 
Wetter season: Jan–Dec At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
8.8/10
Best: April, May, June, September, October
UV Index
6
High
Temperature 24°C / 14°C
Feels Like 24°C / 13°C
Rainy Days 3
Rainfall 35 mm
Sunshine 11 h
Humidity 62%
Wind Speed 10 km/h
Dew Point 11°C
Snow Days 2 days
Hottest Month
30°C
August
Avg Low20°C
Rain1days
Coldest Month
9°C
February
Avg High20°C
Rain6days
Driest Month
0days
July
Avg High29°C
Avg Low20°C
Windiest Month
12 km/h
March (Gusts 40)
Sea Temperature
14°C – 21°C
Warmest water: September (
20.7°C
)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding January, February, March, December due to less favorable weather conditions.
Sun Position
Sunrise 05:47
Daylight 14.4h
Sunset 20:13
Live conditions—
Carpinteria on the map · live conditions
Carpinteria, United States
- Continent
- Americas
- Country
- United States
- City
- Carpinteria
- Population
- 13.7K
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Coordinates
- 34.40°, -119.52°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 22°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 4 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 29°C
Avg Low 19°C
Rain 1 days/mo
1/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 26°C
Avg Low 15°C
Rain 2 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 19°C
Avg Low 9°C
Rain 6 days/mo
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 19°C / 9°C . Feb: 20°C / 9°C . Mar: 20°C / 10°C . Apr: 23°C / 12°C . May: 24°C / 14°C . Jun: 27°C / 17°C . Jul: 29°C / 20°C . Aug: 30°C / 20°C . Sep: 29°C / 19°C . Oct: 27°C / 16°C . Nov: 23°C / 12°C . Dec: 20°C / 10°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 96 mm. Feb: 80 mm. Mar: 81 mm. Apr: 21 mm. May: 11 mm. Jun: 3 mm. Jul: 1 mm. Aug: 5 mm. Sep: 7 mm. Oct: 11 mm. Nov: 29 mm. Dec: 69 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 65%. Feb: 61%. Mar: 66%. Apr: 59%. May: 63%. Jun: 62%. Jul: 63%. Aug: 63%. Sep: 62%. Oct: 56%. Nov: 56%. Dec: 62%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind SpeedGusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 11 km/h . Feb: 12 km/h . Mar: 12 km/h . Apr: 12 km/h . May: 11 km/h . Jun: 10 km/h . Jul: 10 km/h . Aug: 10 km/h . Sep: 10 km/h . Oct: 10 km/h . Nov: 10 km/h . Dec: 10 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 8h. Feb: 9h. Mar: 10h. Apr: 12h. May: 13h. Jun: 13h. Jul: 13h. Aug: 12h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 9h. Dec: 8h.
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperatureswim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 14°C . Feb: 14°C . Mar: 14°C . Apr: 14°C . May: 16°C . Jun: 18°C . Jul: 19°C . Aug: 21°C . Sep: 21°C . Oct: 19°C . Nov: 16°C . Dec: 16°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 4. Feb: UV 5. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 6. Nov: UV 4. Dec: UV 3.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Snow Days
Snow DaysSnowfall
Snow Days: Jan: 2 days. Feb: 2 days. Mar: 2 days. Apr: 1 days. May: 0 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 0 days. Nov: 0 days. Dec: 1 days.
Climate Trends
Average highs have cooled by 1.4°C (2.5°F) across the available records. Average rainfall is trending wetter by about 20 mm.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | Aug 2025 · 29°C | Aug · 30°C |
| Coldest month | Jan 2025 · 8°C | Feb · 9°C |
| Wettest month | Dec 2025 · 191 mm | Jan · 96 mm |
| Windiest month | Mar 2025 · 12 km/h | Mar · 12 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Good 
February
Good March
Good April best
Excellent May best
Excellent June best
Excellent July
Excellent August
Excellent September best
Excellent October best
Excellent November
Excellent December
Good | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C / 9°C | 18°C / 7°C | 6days (96 mm) Good | 8.1h Good | 65% Muggy | 3.7 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| February | 20°C / 9°C | 18°C / 6°C | 6days (80 mm) Good | 9.1h Good | 61% Muggy | 4.5 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| March | 20°C / 10°C | 19°C / 8°C | 8days (81 mm) Wet | 10.1h Excellent | 66% Muggy | 5.7 High | Good | View Details |
| April best | 23°C / 12°C | 23°C / 10°C | 2days (21 mm) Excellent | 11.8h Excellent | 59% Moderate | 7.1 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| May best | 24°C / 14°C | 25°C / 13°C | 2days (11 mm) Excellent | 12.8h Excellent | 63% Muggy | 7.5 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| June best | 27°C / 17°C | 29°C / 18°C | 1days (3 mm) Excellent | 13.4h Excellent | 62% Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| July | 29°C / 20°C | 32°C / 22°C | 0days (1 mm) Excellent | 13.3h Excellent | 63% Muggy | 7.7 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| August | 30°C / 20°C | 33°C / 22°C | 1days (5 mm) Excellent | 12.3h Excellent | 63% Muggy | 7.4 Very High | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 29°C / 19°C | 30°C / 20°C | 1days (7 mm) Excellent | 11.4h Excellent | 62% Muggy | 6.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| October best | 27°C / 16°C | 27°C / 15°C | 1days (11 mm) Excellent | 10.3h Excellent | 56% Moderate | 5.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| November | 23°C / 12°C | 21°C / 10°C | 3days (29 mm) Excellent | 8.9h Good | 56% Moderate | 3.9 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| December | 20°C / 10°C | 18°C / 8°C | 5days (69 mm) Good | 7.8h Good | 62% Muggy | 3.2 Moderate | Good | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Carpinteria are April, May, June, September, October, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Carpinteria, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Carpinteria is August, with average daytime highs of 30°C (85°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Carpinteria is February, with average overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Carpinteria is January, averaging 96mm of precipitation across 6 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Carpinteria receives approximately 129 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 13 hours. Based on climate data for Carpinteria.
The least favorable months to visit Carpinteria are January, February, March, December, primarily due to less favorable weather conditions. For the best conditions, consider April, May, June, September, October instead.
The annual average UV index in Carpinteria is 6, classified as high. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Carpinteria is 62%, classified as moderate. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Sea temperatures in Summer average 17°C (63°F), which most swimmers will find too cold without a wetsuit.
Yes, Carpinteria receives snow. Months with snowfall average 2 snow days and 1 cm (0 in) of accumulation, with about 0 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Carpinteria are 10 km/h (6 mph). The windiest month is March with peak winds reaching 12 km/h (7 mph) (gusts up to 40 km/h / 25 mph).
Carpinteria averages 16 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 29%. The clearest skies occur in July.
The annual average dew point in Carpinteria is 11°C (52°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Carpinteria has a Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate, classified as Csa under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Carpinteria ranges from 13°C (55°F) to 24°C (75°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Carpinteria. It earns a climate score of 9.9/10 with Excellent.
For June in Carpinteria, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 27°C (81°F) and 1 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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