Monterey weather in October

Monterey, United States
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October in Monterey: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#5 of 12 months in Monterey · #331 of 897 destinations to visit in October · comfort 83/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Monterey climate normals — October

Daytime high19°C / 66°F😎 nice
Nighttime low13°C / 55°F
Rainfall15 mm / 0.6 in☀️ dry
Rainy days2 days
Humidity80%💦 very humid
Dew point12°C / 53°F
Sunshine9.8 h/day
Daylight11.2 h
Wind12 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)35🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Monterey in October — FAQ

Is October a good time to visit Monterey?
October in Monterey: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Monterey on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
What is the weather like in Monterey in October?
In October, Monterey averages a daily high of 18.9°C and a low of 12.8°C, with about 15.3 mm of rain over roughly 1.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Monterey in October?
Monterey has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in October.

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