Half Moon Bay vs Monterey in May

Monterey is the better pick in May — 81 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Monterey is nice, dry, clean air, while Half Moon Bay is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Half Moon Bay vs Monterey — May climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Half Moon Bay🇺🇸 Monterey
Comfort score77/100 (B)81/100 (A)
Feels-like high16°C17°C
Avg high / low16° / 9°17° / 10°
Rainfall38 mm14 mm
Rainy days53
Humidity82%81%
Air quality (AQI)4839

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

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Half Moon Bay vs Monterey in May — FAQ

Is May better in Half Moon Bay or Monterey?
Monterey is the better pick in May — 81 vs 77 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Monterey is nice, dry, clean air, while Half Moon Bay is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Half Moon Bay vs Monterey in May?
In May, Half Moon Bay averages 16°C high / 9°C low with about 38 mm of rain; Monterey averages 17°C high / 10°C low with about 14 mm.