Monterey

What is the climate like in Monterey?

The best time to visit Monterey is typically April – November, with trip comfort peaking in September (8.0/10). Monterey is warmest in October, when daily highs average 61°F (16°C), and coolest in March, when lows fall to about 51°F (10°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is June; the year sees roughly 23 in (589 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitApril – November — comfort peaks in September (8.0/10)
• Warmest monthOctober — average high 61°F (16°C)
• Coolest monthMarch — average low 51°F (10°C)
• Wettest monthJanuary (4.9 in (124 mm))
• Driest monthJune (0.2 in (4 mm))
• Annual precipitation23 in (589 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromMonterey, 4 km away (1941-2026)