What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Laguna Beach in May?

In May, Big Sur averages 22°C high / 9°C low with about 14 mm of rain; Laguna Beach averages 19°C high / 15°C low with about 6 mm.

Big Sur vs Laguna Beach in May

Laguna Beach is the better pick in May — 85 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Laguna Beach is nice, dry, muggy air, while Big Sur is nice, dry, clean air.

Big Sur vs Laguna Beach — May climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Big Sur	🇺🇸 Laguna Beach
Comfort score	80/100 (A)	85/100 (A)
Feels-like high	22°C	20°C
Avg high / low	22° / 9°	19° / 15°
Rainfall	14 mm	6 mm
Rainy days	2	2
Humidity	77%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	41	55

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Big Sur 🇺🇸 United Statesnice, dry, clean air · best August80
Laguna Beach 🇺🇸 United Statesnice, dry, muggy air · best August85

Big Sur vs Laguna Beach in May — FAQ

Is May better in Big Sur or Laguna Beach?: Laguna Beach is the better pick in May — 85 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Laguna Beach is nice, dry, muggy air, while Big Sur is nice, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Laguna Beach in May?: In May, Big Sur averages 22°C high / 9°C low with about 14 mm of rain; Laguna Beach averages 19°C high / 15°C low with about 6 mm.