Our verdict
The best time to visit Carmel-By-The-Sea is October
In summer, temperatures can reach as high as 24℃ (75℉) in the middle of the day. In the winter, temperatures can get down to 5℃ (42℉) around December.
If you’re keen to work on your tan in Carmel-By-The-Sea, you’re most likely get the longest days between sun-up and sun-down around July. To stay dry, avoid travelling to Carmel-By-The-Sea in December – It’s the wettest month of the year.
If you want to learn everything you need to know about the best times to travel to Carmel-By-The-Sea, the weather and stats by month and so much more, make sure you keep reading. Once you’re ready, we’ve included a bunch of our favourite online booking tools to help you find the best deals on flights, accommodation and anything else you’ll need for your trip. Happy reading!
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Carmel-By-The-Sea seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Carmel-By-The-Sea as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Carmel-By-The-Sea is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Carmel-By-The-Sea
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Carmel-By-The-Sea for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Carmel-By-The-Sea climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Carmel-By-The-Sea for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in January
- Average temperature: 11℃ (53℉)
- Average high temperature: 15℃ (58℉)
- Average low temperature: 9℃ (48℉)
- Average humidity: 71%
- Average sunny days: 20 days
- Average rainfall: 53mm (2") over 9 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in January, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in February
- Average temperature: 11℃ (52℉)
- Average high temperature: 14℃ (58℉)
- Average low temperature: 9℃ (47℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 18 days
- Average rainfall: 50mm (2") over 9 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in February, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in March
- Average temperature: 12℃ (53℉)
- Average high temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
- Average low temperature: 9℃ (47℉)
- Average humidity: 77%
- Average sunny days: 17 days
- Average rainfall: 52mm (2") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in March, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in April
- Average temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
- Average high temperature: 16℃ (60℉)
- Average low temperature: 9℃ (48℉)
- Average humidity: 77%
- Average sunny days: 21 days
- Average rainfall: 22mm (1") over 8 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in April, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in May
- Average temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
- Average high temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
- Average low temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 24 days
- Average rainfall: 12mm (0") over 4 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in May, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in June
- Average temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
- Average high temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average low temperature: 11℃ (52℉)
- Average humidity: 77%
- Average sunny days: 26 days
- Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in June, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in July
- Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average high temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average low temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 26 days
- Average rainfall: 3mm (0") over 3 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in July, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in August
- Average temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
- Average high temperature: 20℃ (69℉)
- Average low temperature: 13℃ (55℉)
- Average humidity: 79%
- Average sunny days: 28 days
- Average rainfall: 1mm (0") over 1 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in August, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in September
- Average temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
- Average high temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average low temperature: 13℃ (55℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 27 days
- Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in September, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
Carmel-By-The-Sea in October
- Average temperature: 16℃ (60℉)
- Average high temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average low temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
- Average humidity: 72%
- Average sunny days: 26 days
- Average rainfall: 11mm (0") over 4 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in October, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in November
- Average temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
- Average high temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
- Average low temperature: 10℃ (51℉)
- Average humidity: 70%
- Average sunny days: 23 days
- Average rainfall: 32mm (1") over 6 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in November, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea in December
- Average temperature: 11℃ (52℉)
- Average high temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
- Average low temperature: 8℃ (47℉)
- Average humidity: 71%
- Average sunny days: 20 days
- Average rainfall: 63mm (2") over 10 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Carmel-By-The-Sea in December, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.
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