When to go · Half Moon Bay, United States

Best Time to Visit Half Moon Bay

The sweet spot for Half Moon Bay is August, September and July. Here's every month's temperature and rain so you can plan around your own dates.

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August, September, July

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

June, May, November

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

Think twice

December, January

Wettest is December (231mm)

Half Moon Bay weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
Jan14°C / 57°F7°C / 45°F128mmcool, wet
Feb15°C / 59°F6°C / 43°F60mmcool, some rain
Mar13°C / 55°F6°C / 43°F119mmcool, some rain
Apr15°C / 59°F7°C / 45°F19mmcool, mostly dry
May16°C / 61°F9°C / 48°F21mmcool, mostly dry
Jun18°C / 64°F11°C / 52°F6mmmild, mostly dry
JulBEST18°C / 64°F11°C / 52°F4mmmild, mostly dry
AugBEST20°C / 68°F12°C / 54°F3mmmild, mostly dry
SepBEST21°C / 70°F12°C / 54°F14mmmild, mostly dry
Oct19°C / 66°F11°C / 52°F65mmmild, some rain
Nov17°C / 63°F8°C / 46°F64mmmild, some rain
Dec14°C / 57°F7°C / 45°F231mmcool, very wet

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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