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Monterey weather in May

Weather in Monterey: May

Average day temperature: 59.6°F
Average night temperature: 52.0°F
Sea water temperature: 54.9°F
Number of sunny days: 18 days
Day length: 13.7 - 14.5 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
Precipitation totals: 0.4 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 60°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 46°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 56.9°F and 51.6°F.

Sea water temperature in Monterey in May, °F

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58
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64

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 55.1°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 56.8°F and 53.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
58%
23%
19%

Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
2.0
2.2
1.9
2.9
2.0
2.2
1.9
2.9

Precipitation total value in Monterey in May is 0.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.4
2.8
4.2
5.6
7.0
8.4
9.8
7.2
6.6
5.8
5.9
5.8
6.6
7.2
7.9
8.0
8.2
7.4
7.2
6.6
5.8
5.9
5.8
6.6
7.2
7.6
7.9
8.0
8.2
7.4

The average wind speed value in May is 7.6 mph It makes May one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.9
3.8
5.7
7.7
9.6
11.5
13.4
5.1
6.7
6.3
7.0
10.4
9.6
11.1
9.9
6.6
6.7
6.3
5.1
6.7
6.3
7.0
10.4
9.6
11.1
11.2
9.9
6.6
6.7
6.3

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 11.2.

Best time for vacation in Monterey

Sunniest months:
July 19 days
June 19 days
August 19 days
Warmest months:
August 66.6 °F
September 66.4 °F
October 64.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 59.5 °F
August 59.0 °F
October 58.7 °F
Coldest months:
December 56.8 °F
February 57.0 °F
March 57.2 °F
Rainiest months:
December 4 days
March 4 days
February 3 days
Windiest months:
May 8.6 mph
April 8.5 mph
March 8.3 mph

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24 Hours Forecast
Monterey
Local time: 01:09
April 04, friday
0300
48°F
S
2 mph
0600
48°F
W
5 mph
0900
48°F
SW
4 mph
1200
52°F
SE
6 mph
1500
52°F
SE
9 mph
1800
50°F
SE
7 mph
2100
50°F
NW
2 mph
April 05, saturday
0000
50°F
SW
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F