Monte Bello Open Space Preserve Weather

ParkSan Francisco Bay Area

Ridge trails along San Andreas Fault

61°
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Comfort Score
88(A-)
Excellent
Weather updated September 12, 2026 at 4:31 PM PDT

Monte Bello Open Space Preserve weather at a glance

Monte Bello Open Space Preserve is a park at 2,800 feet in San Francisco Bay Area. Ridge trails along San Andreas Fault. Notable features include above-fog, views, hiking, and geology.

Current conditions are 61°F, feeling like 56°F, with 66% humidity, winds near 11 mph, 0% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Mild and breezy with clear skies.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 67°F and an average low of 46°F, with about 0.0 hours of sunshine per day and 0.0 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 42.3 inches.

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10-Day Forecast

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Hourly Forecast

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Current Conditions

Temperature
61°F
Feels like 56°F
Humidity
66%
Dew point 50°F
Wind
11 mph
NW • Gusts 13 mph
Cloud Cover
0%
bright
Precip Chance
0%

Comfort Breakdown

Less comfortableMore comfortable
Thermal75
Wind96
Sky Comfort100
Moisture100
Precipitation100

Weather Maps

About the weather maps for Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

Each preview is centered on Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, with the red pin marking its approximate location. Satellite imagery provides cloud context, radar shows nearby precipitation, and the fog view shows the marine-layer or low-cloud field when that regional layer is available.

These images cover a wider area than the point forecast, so a nearby cloud or rain band may not be directly over Monte Bello Open Space Preserve. Open a preview for the interactive map and its latest timestamp before making a weather-sensitive decision.

Nearby Temperature Comparison

Conditions at nearby San Francisco Bay Area destinations

Tip: Bay Area temps can vary 20-30°F within a short distance due to microclimates.

Climate Dashboard

Current conditions vs. NOAA normals and recent destination baseline

Today's High vs Normal
70°Fforecast
9° below normal
Normal: 79°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
6.1"
77% below average
30-yr avg: 26.6"
Sunny Days
20last 28 days
4 more than baseline
Recent baseline: 16
Foggy Days
5last 28 days
vs 13 recent baseline
Clearer than usual
Avg Wind Speed
5.4 mphlast 28 days
2.0 mph calmer than baseline
Recent baseline: 7.4 mph
Comfort Score
8328-day avg
16 pts above typical
Recent baseline: 67
What the Monte Bello Open Space Preserve climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve with the available local baseline. Temperature and year-to-date rainfall use long-term normals when available; fog, sunshine, wind, and comfort use the matching recent or modeled baseline identified on each card.

Positive and negative differences describe how Monte Bello Open Space Preserve departs from its own usual pattern. They should not be read as a direct comparison with another city or as a forecast beyond the period shown.

Historical Climate Data

Long-term weather patterns and climate data

Data sources: NOAA URMA for recent temperature history, NOAA Stage IV for recent precipitation, NOAA HRRR for fog, cloud, wind, humidity, and sunshine signals, and NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals for long-term baselines.

Climate Overview

Based on NOAA 30-year temperature/rain normals (1991-2020) with recent fog/sun baseline

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Avg Comfort
66.8°
Avg High
45.6°
Avg Low
74%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine (recent)9.6h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog (recent)1.6h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain42.3"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr104 (28%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr (recent)77
✨ Perfect Days (80+)413

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. June87
73.9° / 48.9° · ☀️ 13.5h
1 foggy days · 5 rainy days
2. August82
80° / 53.8° · ☀️ 12.2h
2 foggy days · 5 rainy days
3. July80
79.2° / 53.3° · ☀️ 13h
4 foggy days · 5 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. February34
56° / 40° · ☀️ 7.3h
💧 8.4" · 14 rainy days · 9 foggy days
2. December36
55.3° / 39.5° · ☀️ 6.6h
💧 9.3" · 14 rainy days · 7 foggy days
3. January39
55.8° / 40.5° · ☀️ 7.7h
💧 9.3" · 14 rainy days · 7 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
August 20249277° / 52.1°12.2h2d0.09"26
September 20249177.8° / 52.6°10.9h4d0.24"26
October 20248975.2° / 52.9°9.9h1d0.23"28
November 20247656.7° / 41.1°7.1h7d3.51"19
December 20247258.2° / 42.2°6.7h9d6.55"15
January 20258054.8° / 37.1°8h7d0.69"22
February 20257155.2° / 38.8°6.9h10d6.98"13
March 20256853.7° / 38.1°9.1h13d5.49"14
April 20258360.1° / 39.7°10.9h9d1.28"20
May 20258766.4° / 42.8°12.6h7d0.37"23
June 20259370.5° / 45.2°13.5h1d0"30
July 20259271.3° / 48.6°13h4d0"28
August 20259377° / 51.1°12.2h2d0.08"30
September 20258874.5° / 53.8°10.4h7d0.41"24
October 20258665.8° / 47°9.1h11d1.85"22
November 20257861.2° / 45°7.5h10d5.13"19
December 20257657.2° / 42.4°6.6h5d5.28"20
January 20267958.3° / 41.3°7.3h6d4.18"23
February 20268060.3° / 42.4°7.9h4d1.92"11
Last updated: 2/15/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

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About the Monte Bello Open Space Preserve climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, showing both the seasonal cycle and the typical day-to-night range. The comfort chart summarizes how often the combined weather pattern is favorable rather than judging temperature alone.

Precipitation shows the total recorded or modeled rainfall for each month at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve. Sunshine compares average bright-sky hours with the daylight available, while fog shows the average number of morning fog or low-cloud hours per day. Switch between the chart tabs to compare the same months across each measure.

Hourly Temperature, Fog, Wind, Cloud Cover, and Solar Radiation Patterns

Average local hour by month from 2014-09-30 to 2026-04-30

How to read the temperature heatmap for Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve changes by hour and month. Read left to right for the seasons and top to bottom for the time of day; warmer colors identify the usual afternoon peaks and cooler colors show overnight and winter lows.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the fog heatmap for Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

This heatmap shows when fog or low cloud is most likely at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve. Darker cells mark month-and-hour combinations with a stronger historical fog signal, which helps separate overnight or morning fog from cloud that tends to linger into the afternoon.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the wind heatmap for Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve through the year. It makes recurring afternoon wind, calmer overnight periods, and seasonal changes easier to compare than a single daily wind value.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the cloud cover heatmap for Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve for every month and hour. Use it to see whether cloudiness is mainly an overnight and morning pattern or commonly persists during the part of the day you plan to visit.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the solar radiation heatmap for Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

This heatmap shows the average solar radiation reaching Monte Bello Open Space Preserve by month and hour. Brighter cells indicate the strongest typical sun, while muted cells can reflect nighttime, shorter winter days, cloud cover, smoke, or terrain shading.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

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Location Details

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Coordinates
37.3242, -122.1733
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Elevation
2800 ft
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Type
Park
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Tags
#above-fog#views#hiking#geology
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

What is the weather at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve right now?

Current conditions at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve are 61°F, feeling like 56°F, with 66% humidity, winds near 11 mph, 0% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Mild and breezy with clear skies

What temperatures are typical at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve?

The location-specific record for 1991-01-01 through 2020-12-31 shows an average daily high of 67°F and an average low of 46°F at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Monte Bello Open Space Preserve get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 42.3 inches of precipitation and 104 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Monte Bello Open Space Preserve. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Monte Bello Open Space Preserve foggy?

Monte Bello Open Space Preserve averages about 0.0 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 0 foggy days in a typical year. Fog varies considerably by season, so check the monthly breakdown and current forecast for visit planning.

What are the best months to visit Monte Bello Open Space Preserve for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are June 2025 (71°F/45°F average high/low and a 93 comfort score), August 2025 (77°F/51°F average high/low and a 93 comfort score), and August 2024 (77°F/52°F average high/low and a 92 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Monte Bello Open Space Preserve?

Monte Bello Open Space Preserve is a park at 2,800 feet. Ridge trails along San Andreas Fault. Notable features include above-fog, views, hiking, and geology.

💡 Local Tip: San Francisco Bay Area weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Monte Bello Open Space Preserve.