2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Monterey, CA vs Meadow Vista, CA

Highlights

On average, there are 254 sunny days per year in Meadow Vista. Monterey averages 267 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Meadow Vista, California gets 38.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Monterey, California gets 18.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Meadow Vista averages 2.8 inches of snow per year. Monterey averages 0.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Meadow Vista, California
Summer High: the July high is around 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 36.3
Rain: averages 38.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.8 inches of snow a year

Monterey, California
Summer High: the July high is around 66.5 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 42.6
Rain: averages 18.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Meadow Vista is 8.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in California.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Monterey is 8.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in California.

Today's Weather - Monterey, CA

58°F

Today's Weather - Meadow Vista, CA

63°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Monterey / Meadow Vista

September is the hottest month for Monterey with an average high temperature of 68.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In Monterey, there are 0 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Monterey are September, August and October.

July is the hottest month for Meadow Vista with an average high temperature of 91.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In Meadow Vista, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Meadow Vista are May, October and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Monterey with an average of 42.6°. This is warmer than most places in California.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Meadow Vista with an average of 36.3°. This is colder than most places in California.

In Monterey, there are 0.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.

In Meadow Vista, there are 52.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Monterey, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in California.

In Meadow Vista, there are 24.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in California.

In Monterey, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

In Meadow Vista, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

January is the wettest month in Monterey with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 55% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.2 inches in Monterey means that it is about average compared to other places in California.


December is the wettest month in Meadow Vista with 6.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 51% of yearly precipitation and 2% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.7 inches in Meadow Vista means that it is wetter than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in Monterey with 10.9 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.3 rainy days. There are 67.9 rainy days annually in Monterey, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 46% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 7% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Meadow Vista with 10.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.2 rainy days. There are 70.2 rainy days annually in Meadow Vista, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 45% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.1 inches in Monterey means that it is snowier than most places in California.

An annual snowfall of 2.8 inches in Meadow Vista means that it is snowier than most places in California.

March is the snowiest month in Monterey with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Meadow Vista with 0.7 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.