Santa Maria weather
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NWS, American, European side by side around Santa Maria and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Next 14 hours
consensus of the three models7-day forecast
where the models agree, and where they splitSanta Maria, CA is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 80°F) and coldest in Feb (lows around 41°F), with roughly 23 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Santa Maria right now, and see exactly where they disagree.
Santa Maria climate by month
average daytime high and overnight low across a typical yearWhich forecast is most accurate in the US?
CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happenedThe CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 40 cities. Lower error means a higher score. The apps you know (AccuWeather, Apple Weather, The Weather Channel) are built on these models.
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The forecasts Americans check
The two biggest apps keep their model a secret, so we can't show their numbers, only link you to them. The National Weather Service is public, so its data sits right in the comparison above.