What is the weather like in Monterey vs Santa Cruz, California in November?

In November, Monterey averages 18°C high / 9°C low with about 45 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 84 mm.

Monterey vs Santa Cruz, California in November

Monterey is the better pick in November — 73 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Monterey is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Santa Cruz, California is nice, rainy, clean air.

Monterey vs Santa Cruz, California — November climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Monterey	🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, California
Comfort score	73/100 (B)	68/100 (C)
Feels-like high	17°C	20°C
Avg high / low	18° / 9°	21° / 8°
Rainfall	45 mm	84 mm
Rainy days	5	5
Humidity	77%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	35	35

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

Month by month

Monterey vs Santa Cruz, California in November — FAQ

Is November better in Monterey or Santa Cruz, California?: Monterey is the better pick in November — 73 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Monterey is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Santa Cruz, California is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Monterey vs Santa Cruz, California in November?: In November, Monterey averages 18°C high / 9°C low with about 45 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 84 mm.