What is the weather like in Pensacola vs Santa Cruz, California in May?

In May, Pensacola averages 30°C high / 21°C low with about 145 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 22 mm.

Pensacola vs Santa Cruz, California in May

Pensacola is the better pick in May — 88 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pensacola is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Santa Cruz, California is nice, dry, clean air.

Pensacola vs Santa Cruz, California — May climate, side by side

	Pensacola	Santa Cruz, California
Comfort score	88/100 (A)	79/100 (B)
Feels-like high	33°C	20°C
Avg high / low	30° / 21°	21° / 8°
Rainfall	145 mm	22 mm
Rainy days	7	3
Humidity	77%	79%
Air quality (AQI)	54	39

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

Pensacola vs Santa Cruz, California in May — FAQ

Is May better in Pensacola or Santa Cruz, California?: Pensacola is the better pick in May — 88 vs 79 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Pensacola is hot, rainy, muggy air, while Santa Cruz, California is nice, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Pensacola vs Santa Cruz, California in May?: In May, Pensacola averages 30°C high / 21°C low with about 145 mm of rain; Santa Cruz, California averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 22 mm.