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Weather in Santa Monica — today

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Now in Santa Monica
🌤️
+19°
Mostly clear
Feels like +20° · humidity 85%
Today 15.6: +21° / +16°
🕐 14:25
Wind
21 km/h
UV index
8
Air (AQI)
45 · Moderate
Precipitation
0%
Humidity
85%
Pressure
1015 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:42 / 20:06
Sea temperature
🌊 +20°

👕 What to wear today

Comfortable — a T-shirt, a light sweater for the evening.
💨 Windy🧴 SPF 50
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Santa Monica

Today, 15 June, Monday, in Santa Monica (United States): partly cloudy, moderately warm. During the day the air will warm up to +21°, at night around +16°. UV is extreme (index 8) — better stay in the shade at midday. Wind up to 25 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. A T-shirt is comfortable during the day, but take a light sweater or windbreaker for the evening. Water temperature is +20° — you can swim. The sun will rise at 05:42 and set at 20:06 — daylight lasts 14 hours.

Hourly weather in Santa Monica

🌅 sunrise 05:42 🌇 sunset 20:06🌤️🌤️☀️🌙☁️☁️☁️☁️+19°+19°+18°+16°+17°+16°+17°+19°14:0017:0020:0023:0002:0005:0008:0011:00
💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Santa Monica for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Today 15.6
☁️
+16° +21°
Morning
☁️
+18°
Day
☁️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+16°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 25 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Tomorrow 16.6
☁️
+16° +19°
Morning
☁️
+17°
Day
☁️
+19°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+16°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 21 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Wed 17.6
🌫️
💧 2%
+15° +24°
Morning
🌫️
+18°
Day
🌫️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+15°
Fog · precipitation 2% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 18.6
🌫️
💧 5%
+18° +22°
Morning
🌫️
+19°
Day
🌫️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+18°
Fog · precipitation 5% · wind up to 16 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Fri 19.6
🌫️
💧 1%
+17° +22°
Morning
🌫️
+19°
Day
🌫️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+17°
Fog · precipitation 1% · wind up to 18 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Sat 20.6
🌤️
+17° +21°
Morning
🌤️
+18°
Day
🌤️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+17°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Sun 21.6
💧 1%
+16° +21°
Morning
+18°
Day
+21°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+16°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 1% · wind up to 15 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Mon 22.6
🌫️
💧 1%
+18° +23°
Morning
🌫️
+20°
Day
🌫️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+18°
Fog · precipitation 1% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Tue 23.6
🌫️
+18° +25°
Morning
🌫️
+21°
Day
🌫️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
Fog · precipitation 0% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 24.6
🌫️
💧 1%
+19° +26°
Morning
🌫️
+22°
Day
🌫️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
Fog · precipitation 1% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 25.6
🌫️
+20° +27°
Morning
🌫️
+23°
Day
🌫️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+20°
Fog · precipitation 0% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 26.6
🌫️
+21° +29°
Morning
🌫️
+24°
Day
🌫️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+21°
Fog · precipitation 0% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 27.6
🌫️
+21° +29°
Morning
🌫️
+24°
Day
🌫️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+21°
Fog · precipitation 0% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 28.6
☁️
+20° +26°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+20°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
20 / 100
for sea and sun · So-so
🏊 Swimming
64 / 100
water 20° · Average
🏃 Running
83 / 100
comfort for running · Excellent
🧴 UV
72%
extreme · high
☂️ Rain
0%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
88 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
59 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
95 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

45
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 14PM10: 18O₃: 108NO₂: 3
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
20:06
Golden hour
19:29
Daylight
14 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+20°
🌊 slight, waves 0.8 m.

Santa Monica climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+19°
+7°
Jan
+19°
+8°
Feb
+20°
+9°
Mar
+22°
+11°
Apr
+23°
+13°
May
+26°
+15°
Jun
+29°
+18°
Jul
+30°
+18°
Aug
+29°
+17°
Sep
+26°
+14°
Oct
+22°
+10°
Nov
+18°
+7°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +19° +7° +15° 82 mm The most pleasant season: +19° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (82 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+15°) — swimming is for the brave.
February +19° +8° +15° 86 mm One of the best times to visit: +19° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (86 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+15°) — swimming is for the brave. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
March +20° +9° +15° 55 mm Ideal weather: +20° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+15°) — swimming is for the brave.
April +22° +11° +16° 19 mm The most pleasant season: +22° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+16°) — swimming is for the brave.
May +23° +13° +17° 8 mm One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
June +26° +15° +19° 2 mm Ideal weather: +26° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +29° +18° +20° 2 mm A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
August +30° +18° +22° 0 mm Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +18° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +22° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Santa Monica.
September +29° +17° +21° 3 mm Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October +26° +14° +19° 15 mm The most pleasant season: +26° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing.
November +22° +10° +17° 19 mm One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
December +18° +7° +16° 54 mm Ideal weather: +18° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+16°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.

When to visit Santa Monica

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: June, July, September
Daytime air+26…+29°
Sea temperature+19…+21°
Precipitationalmost none
Why: comfortable +26…+29° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May, August, October, November
Daytime air+20…+30°
Sea temperature+15…+22°
Precipitationrare
Why: cool (+20…+30°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, December
Daytime air+18…+19°
Sea temperature+15…+16°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (54–86 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Santa Monica is June, July, September, and the most comfortable months are June, July, September. The toughest months to visit are January, February, December: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+21°
Normal for June
+26°
Deviation
5° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+29°
Record for this date
+37° (1981)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Santa Monica

What is the weather in Santa Monica right now?
Mostly clear, +19°, feels like +20°.
Will it rain in Santa Monica today?
No: 0% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?
Best time to visit — June, July, September.
Can you swim in Santa Monica in summer?
In winter the water is around +15° — swimming is for the brave. In summer the sea warms up to +20°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Santa Monica?
Sunrise 05:42, sunset 20:06.
Does it snow in Santa Monica in winter?
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Santa Monica by month?
Summers up to +30° in August, winters around +7° in December; the wettest month is February.
Is it cold in Santa Monica in winter?
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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