Santa Cruz, California vs Virginia Beach in May

Santa Cruz, California and Virginia Beach are nearly tied in May — 79 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is nice, dry, clean air; Virginia Beach is warm, rainy, muggy air.

Santa Cruz, California vs Virginia BeachMay climate, side by side

Santa Cruz, CaliforniaVirginia Beach
Comfort score79/100 (B)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high20°C25°C
Avg high / low21° / 8°25° / 15°
Rainfall22 mm111 mm
Rainy days310
Humidity79%77%
Air quality (AQI)3954

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

Santa Cruz, California vs Virginia Beach in May — FAQ

Is May better in Santa Cruz, California or Virginia Beach?
Santa Cruz, California and Virginia Beach are nearly tied in May — 79 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is nice, dry, clean air; Virginia Beach is warm, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Santa Cruz, California vs Virginia Beach in May?
In May, Santa Cruz, California averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 22 mm of rain; Virginia Beach averages 25°C high / 15°C low with about 111 mm.