1 The price of gas rose above $4.00 per gallon in 13 states at some point during the year.  The highest one-day national average was $3.79 per gallon on Feb. 27. This was the earliest peak price on record, and the lowest peak since 2010.
Average Weather in October in Santa Barbara California, United States. In Santa Barbara, the month of October is characterized by gradually falling daily high temperatures, with daily highs decreasing by 4Â°F, from 75Â°F to 71Â°F over the course of the month, and rarely exceeding 83Â°F or dropping below 65Â°F.
Driving distance from Santa Barbara, CA to Santa Ana, CA. The total driving distance from Santa Barbara, CA to Santa Ana, CA is 127 miles or 204 kilometers. Your trip begins in Santa Barbara, California. It ends in Santa Ana, California. If you are planning a road trip, you might also want to calculate the total driving time from Santa Barbara, CA to Santa Ana, CA so you can see when you'll arrive at your destination.