Monterey vs Santa Barbara in March

Monterey and Santa Barbara are nearly tied in March — 72 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Monterey is cool, rainy, clean air; Santa Barbara is nice, rainy, clean air.

Monterey vs Santa BarbaraMarch climate, side by side

MontereySanta Barbara
Comfort score72/100 (B)73/100 (B)
Feels-like high15°C19°C
Avg high / low16° / 8°20° / 10°
Rainfall92 mm104 mm
Rainy days107
Humidity79%65%
Air quality (AQI)4039

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

Monterey vs Santa Barbara in March — FAQ

Is March better in Monterey or Santa Barbara?
Monterey and Santa Barbara are nearly tied in March — 72 vs 73 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Monterey is cool, rainy, clean air; Santa Barbara is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Monterey vs Santa Barbara in March?
In March, Monterey averages 16°C high / 8°C low with about 92 mm of rain; Santa Barbara averages 20°C high / 10°C low with about 104 mm.