Climate
Santa Ana weather by month
Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from 30 years of weather records.
Average temperatures
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Best time to visit: June, July, August, when highs are mild and rain is lightest.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F | 49°F | 2.9 in | 6 |
| February | 69°F | 50°F | 3.2 in | 7 |
| March | 71°F | 52°F | 1.7 in | 5 |
| April | 73°F | 54°F | 0.80 in | 3 |
| May | 75°F | 58°F | 0.30 in | 2 |
| June | 78°F | 61°F | 0.10 in | 1 |
| July | 83°F | 65°F | 0.00 in | 1 |
| August | 85°F | 65°F | 0.00 in | 0 |
| September | 84°F | 64°F | 0.10 in | 1 |
| October | 79°F | 59°F | 0.50 in | 2 |
| November | 74°F | 53°F | 0.80 in | 3 |
| December | 68°F | 48°F | 2.2 in | 6 |
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Santa Ana Fire Stn, Ca Us (0.1 mi away, 135 ft). Wet days: days with at least 0.01 in of precipitation.
Questions
What is the hottest month in Santa Ana?
August, with an average high of 85°F and low of 65°F.
What is the coldest month in Santa Ana?
December, with an average low of 48°F and high of 68°F.
When does it rain most in Santa Ana?
February is the wettest month, averaging 3.2 in of precipitation; the year totals about 12.6 inches.
What is the best time to visit Santa Ana?
For mild weather (highs between 65°F and 85°F) with the least rain, June, July, August.
Where do these numbers come from?
NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals for the Santa Ana Fire Stn weather station, 0.1 miles from downtown: 30-year averages, not a forecast.