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Cheap flights to Santa Maria, California

— SMX
Jul 17 — Jul 241
1 adult

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Rainfall in Santa Maria by month

Plan your trip to Santa Maria by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Santa Maria ranges from 1.0 - 70.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Santa Maria when rainfall is around 1.0 mm.

Temperature in Santa Maria by month

Plan your trip to Santa Maria by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Santa Maria, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travelers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

FAQs about flying to Santa Maria

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Santa Maria?

    If you book a flight to Santa Maria, you will be flying into Public, which is the city’s only airport. Santa Maria Public (SMX) is located 6.4 km from the center of Santa Maria.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Santa Maria if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Santa Maria on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • Does Santa Maria Public have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Santa Maria Public can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Santa Maria Public?

    Yes. Santa Maria Public has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Radisson Hotel Santa Maria, CA is the closest property to Santa Maria Public (0.0 km away from Santa Maria Public).

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