Best time to visit Santa Maria

Q: When is the best time to visit Santa Maria?

The best time to visit Santa Maria is July and August based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Santa Maria?

The hottest time of year in Santa Maria is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 25°C with low heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Santa Maria?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Santa Maria with 106mm on average. There are normally 18 days in November with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Santa Maria?

The sunniest time of year in Santa Maria is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 57% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Santa Maria?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Santa Maria in August when the water temperature reaches 23°C.

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When is the best time to visit Santa Maria?

The best time to visit Santa Maria is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Which is the hottest month in Santa Maria?

The hottest time of year in Santa Maria is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 25°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Santa Maria?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Santa Maria with 106mm on average. There are normally 18 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Santa Maria?

The sunniest time of year in Santa Maria is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 57% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Santa Maria?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Santa Maria in August when the water temperature reaches 23°C.