When to go · Capitola
Capitola in May
Great month. Inside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Capitola in this guide.
Weather in May
- CapitolaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 3 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Memorial Day big impact
Last Monday of May · United States
Start of summer; roads and beaches full.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Capitola, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 3
Jun: 1 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Inside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
June: Inside Capitola's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, clearest); May–Jun for quieter beaches.
Capitola: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings