Best time to visit Monterey, VA

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Monterey runs from May through September — 5 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
38.8°F
Low
18.4°F
Precip
3.64 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 36m

February Cold
High
42.4°F
Low
20.4°F
Precip
3.28 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 10h 34m

March Cool
High
50.5°F
Low
26.8°F
Precip
4.34 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 45m

April Cool
High
61.7°F
Low
35.4°F
Precip
4.34 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 13h 0m

May Good
High
69.7°F
Low
44.9°F
Precip
4.94 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 5m

June Good
High
76.3°F
Low
52.9°F
Precip
4.35 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 38m

July Good
High
79.5°F
Low
56.8°F
Precip
4.14 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 26m

August Excellent
High
78.2°F
Low
55.6°F
Precip
3.80 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 13h 30m

September Good
High
72.5°F
Low
48.7°F
Precip
4.03 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 14m

October Cool
High
62.9°F
Low
37.5°F
Precip
2.94 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 58m

November Cool
High
52.1°F
Low
28.0°F
Precip
3.38 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 52m

December Cold
High
42.4°F
Low
22.0°F
Precip
3.68 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 20m

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