Big Sur vs Sarasota in October

Sarasota is the better pick in October — 88 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sarasota is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Big Sur is warm, dry, clean air.

Big Sur vs SarasotaOctober climate, side by side

Big SurSarasota
Comfort score83/100 (A)88/100 (A)
Feels-like high25°C33°C
Avg high / low26° / 11°31° / 21°
Rainfall21 mm78 mm
Rainy days24
Humidity68%76%
Air quality (AQI)3535

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

Big Sur vs Sarasota in October — FAQ

Is October better in Big Sur or Sarasota?
Sarasota is the better pick in October — 88 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sarasota is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Big Sur is warm, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs Sarasota in October?
In October, Big Sur averages 26°C high / 11°C low with about 21 mm of rain; Sarasota averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 78 mm.