What is the weather like in Monterey vs Sacramento in May?

In May, Monterey averages 17°C high / 10°C low with about 14 mm of rain; Sacramento averages 28°C high / 13°C low with about 15 mm.

Monterey vs Sacramento in May

Sacramento is the better pick in May — 92 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sacramento is warm, dry, clean air, while Monterey is nice, dry, clean air.

Monterey vs Sacramento — May climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Monterey	🇺🇸 Sacramento
Comfort score	81/100 (A)	92/100 (S)
Feels-like high	17°C	28°C
Avg high / low	17° / 10°	28° / 13°
Rainfall	14 mm	15 mm
Rainy days	3	2
Humidity	81%	49%
Air quality (AQI)	39	39

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

Month by month

Monterey 🇺🇸 United Statesnice, dry, clean air · best September81
Sacramento 🇺🇸 United Stateswarm, dry, clean air · best April92

Monterey vs Sacramento in May — FAQ

Is May better in Monterey or Sacramento?: Sacramento is the better pick in May — 92 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Sacramento is warm, dry, clean air, while Monterey is nice, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Monterey vs Sacramento in May?: In May, Monterey averages 17°C high / 10°C low with about 14 mm of rain; Sacramento averages 28°C high / 13°C low with about 15 mm.