NWS, American, European side by side around Santa Ana and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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consensus of the three models
7-day forecast
where the models agree, and where they split
Santa Ana, CA is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 86°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 47°F), with roughly 21 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Santa Ana right now, and see exactly where they disagree.
Santa Ana climate by month
average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
63°
47°
Feb
63°
47°
Mar
63°
48°
Apr
71°
51°
May
72°
55°
Jun
77°
58°
Jul
85°
61°
Aug
86°
64°
Sep
83°
63°
Oct
82°
58°
Nov
74°
53°
Dec
69°
50°
Common questions
What's the weather in Santa Ana today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Santa Ana today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Santa Ana today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Santa Ana and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Santa Ana?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Santa Ana forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Santa Ana?
Aug is typically the warmest month in Santa Ana, with average highs around 86°F.
How cold does Santa Ana get?
The coldest month in Santa Ana is Jan, when overnight lows average about 47°F.
How much rain does Santa Ana get?
Santa Ana sees roughly 21 in of precipitation a year, with Feb usually the wettest month.
The forecasts Americans check
The two biggest apps keep their model a secret, so we can't show their numbers, only link you to them. The National Weather Service is public, so its data sits right in the comparison above.