What is the weather like in Mammoth Lakes vs Santa Cruz, California in August?

In August, Mammoth Lakes averages 26°C high / 7°C low with about 18 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 25°C high / 11°C low with about 1 mm.

Mammoth Lakes vs Santa Cruz, California in August

Santa Cruz, California is the better pick in August — 87 vs 16 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is warm, dry, clean air, while Mammoth Lakes is warm, dry, clean air.

Mammoth Lakes vs Santa Cruz, California — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Mammoth Lakes	🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, California
Comfort score	16/100 (F)	87/100 (A)
Feels-like high	24°C	25°C
Avg high / low	26° / 7°	25° / 11°
Rainfall	18 mm	1 mm
Rainy days	4	1
Humidity	44%	80%
Air quality (AQI)	47	31

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

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Mammoth Lakes vs Santa Cruz, California in August — FAQ

Is August better in Mammoth Lakes or Santa Cruz, California?: Santa Cruz, California is the better pick in August — 87 vs 16 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is warm, dry, clean air, while Mammoth Lakes is warm, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Mammoth Lakes vs Santa Cruz, California in August?: In August, Mammoth Lakes averages 26°C high / 7°C low with about 18 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 25°C high / 11°C low with about 1 mm.