Gaviota, CA
Unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County, California
Gaviota is a small unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County, California. It is 9.4 miles NE of Solvang, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 93117.
Gaviota at a glance
- State
- California
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- ZIP code
- 93117
- Nearest town
- Solvang (9.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Coordinates
- 34.4717, -120.2139
Weather in Gaviota now
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Gaviota weather by the hour
Gaviota weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gaviota.
This week in Gaviota
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gaviota
What is the weather usually like in Gaviota?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 33°F average low
- 21.1 inprecipitation per year · 537 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gaviota: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CACHUMA LAKE, CA US (USC00041253), adjusted for the elevation of Gaviota.
Gaviota weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gaviota through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 5:15 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| February | 6:44 AM | 5:45 PM | 11 h 1 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:09 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 6 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 7:57 PM | 14 h 1 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 29 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 29 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 54 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Gaviota?
Gaviota has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 21.1 inches (537 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Gaviota is April–May and October–November. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Gaviota
The closest live webcam is Las Cruces › South: US101, 2.7 miles N of Gaviota.
Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Gaviota.
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Questions about Gaviota
Where is Gaviota, CA?
Gaviota is an unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County, California, 9.4 miles NE of Solvang.
What county is Gaviota in?
Gaviota is in Santa Barbara County, California.
What is the ZIP code of Gaviota, CA?
The ZIP code for Gaviota is 93117.
What is the nearest town to Gaviota?
Solvang, 9.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gaviota?
Yes. The closest is Las Cruces › South: US101, 2.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gaviota?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Gaviota?
December, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Gaviota?
About 21.1 inches (537 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Gaviota?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Gaviota?
April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gaviota have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
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