Small Craft Advisory
* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
6 to 11 ft.
* WHERE...Monterey Bay.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM PST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Monterey, CA Weather: Current Temperature & Forecast
Right now in Monterey, it is
55° with overcast.
Today's forecast reaches 66°,
with a low of 51°.
Tomorrow in Monterey looks
patchy rain nearby, with a high of 59°
and an overnight low of 49°.
There is a 87% chance of rain - plan accordingly.
Winds top out near 5 mph,
and the UV index reaches 3 (low).
September, averaging 67°F (20°C) by day and 56°F (14°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 90°F (32°C).
Does it rain a lot in Monterey?
21.8 inches (554 mm) a year across 59 wet days - less than 80% of the cities we cover.
When does it rain most in Monterey?
January, at 4.7 inches (120 mm) over about 10 days. August is the driest month, at 1 mm (0.0 in).
How hot does Monterey get in summer?
September averages 67°F (20°C). Even at its peak the year stays cool.
When is Monterey at its coldest?
February, with highs of 58°F (15°C) and lows near 47°F (8°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 36°F (2°C).
What is the best month to go to Monterey?
May to October is the sweet spot for Monterey - the dry season is running but the afternoons are still bearable. Expect 64°F (18°C) in the afternoon and around 1 days of rain in a typical month of it. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in May.
Is there snow in Monterey?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Monterey shows no regular measurable snowfall.
When is the dry season in Monterey?
5 months average under 20 mm of rain, with August the driest at 1 mm (0.0 in).