Goleta weather
At 7:00 PM local time it was cloudy and 17°C (62°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 PM (9.5 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Oct. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Goleta, California, United States.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 25%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 PM (9.5 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–OctOff season Dec–Mar
About Goleta weather
Is it raining in Goleta right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 17° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 PM (9.5 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Goleta this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 19–29° and lows of 13–17°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Saturday). The driest day looks like Monday.
Has it been raining in Goleta lately?
In the past 7 days, Goleta had 1 rainy day and 4.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Goleta?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Goleta weather by month
When is the best time to visit Goleta?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Goleta is May–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 15°C (60°F) in December to 26°C (79°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Goleta?
January is the wettest month, with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 1 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Goleta?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 15°C (60°F) and lows of 9°C (47°F).
Does Goleta have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is January at about 90 mm (3.5 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months