What is the weather like in Pensacola vs Santa Barbara in May?

In May, Pensacola averages 30°C high / 21°C low with about 145 mm of rain; Santa Barbara averages 22°C high / 13°C low with about 10 mm.

Pensacola vs Santa Barbara in May

Pensacola is the better pick in May — 88 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pensacola is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Santa Barbara is nice, dry, clean air.

Pensacola vs Santa Barbara — May climate, side by side

	Pensacola	Santa Barbara
Comfort score	88/100 (A)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	33°C	22°C
Avg high / low	30° / 21°	22° / 13°
Rainfall	145 mm	10 mm
Rainy days	7	1
Humidity	77%	62%
Air quality (AQI)	54	39

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

Pensacola vs Santa Barbara in May — FAQ

Is May better in Pensacola or Santa Barbara?: Pensacola is the better pick in May — 88 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pensacola is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Santa Barbara is nice, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Pensacola vs Santa Barbara in May?: In May, Pensacola averages 30°C high / 21°C low with about 145 mm of rain; Santa Barbara averages 22°C high / 13°C low with about 10 mm.