What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Santa Cruz, California in April?

In April, Big Sur averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 30 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 20°C high / 7°C low with about 43 mm.

Big Sur vs Santa Cruz, California in April

Big Sur and Santa Cruz, California are nearly tied in April — 78 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Big Sur is nice, dry, clean air; Santa Cruz, California is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Big Sur vs Santa Cruz, California — April climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Big Sur	🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, California
Comfort score	78/100 (B)	76/100 (B)
Feels-like high	20°C	19°C
Avg high / low	21° / 8°	20° / 7°
Rainfall	30 mm	43 mm
Rainy days	4	4
Humidity	78%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	41	41

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

Month by month

Big Sur vs Santa Cruz, California in April — FAQ

Is April better in Big Sur or Santa Cruz, California?: Big Sur and Santa Cruz, California are nearly tied in April — 78 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Big Sur is nice, dry, clean air; Santa Cruz, California is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Santa Cruz, California in April?: In April, Big Sur averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 30 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 20°C high / 7°C low with about 43 mm.