Newport vs Santa Cruz, California in September

Santa Cruz, California is the better pick in September — 88 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is warm, dry, clean air, while Newport is nice, rainy, clean air.

Newport vs Santa Cruz, CaliforniaSeptember climate, side by side

NewportSanta Cruz, California
Comfort score78/100 (B)88/100 (A)
Feels-like high23°C25°C
Avg high / low23° / 15°25° / 11°
Rainfall82 mm5 mm
Rainy days71
Humidity79%78%
Air quality (AQI)3933

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

Newport vs Santa Cruz, California in September — FAQ

Is September better in Newport or Santa Cruz, California?
Santa Cruz, California is the better pick in September — 88 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is warm, dry, clean air, while Newport is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Newport vs Santa Cruz, California in September?
In September, Newport averages 23°C high / 15°C low with about 82 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 25°C high / 11°C low with about 5 mm.