What is the weather like in Monterey vs San Francisco in August?

In August, Monterey averages 20°C high / 13°C low with about 1 mm of rain; San Francisco averages 20°C high / 14°C low with about 1 mm.

Monterey vs San Francisco in August

San Francisco is the better pick in August — 95 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Francisco is nice, dry, clean air, while Monterey is nice, dry, clean air.

Monterey vs San Francisco — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Monterey	🇺🇸 San Francisco
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	95/100 (S)
Feels-like high	21°C	21°C
Avg high / low	20° / 13°	20° / 14°
Rainfall	1 mm	1 mm
Rainy days	0	0
Humidity	83%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	31	35

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

Month by month

Monterey vs San Francisco in August — FAQ

Is August better in Monterey or San Francisco?: San Francisco is the better pick in August — 95 vs 87 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Francisco is nice, dry, clean air, while Monterey is nice, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Monterey vs San Francisco in August?: In August, Monterey averages 20°C high / 13°C low with about 1 mm of rain; San Francisco averages 20°C high / 14°C low with about 1 mm.