Morgan Hill in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Morgan Hill sees average daytime highs around 66°F and overnight lows near 46°F, with 5.7 in of rain over about 18 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 60°F in early March to 73°F by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Morgan Hill's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Morgan Hill's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
66°F
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
46°F
Rainfall
5.7 in
18 wet days
Avg wind
5 mph
Travel score
6.7
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Morgan Hill in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 60°F in early March to 73°F by late May.

A typical spring day in Morgan Hill reaches about 66°F and drops to 46°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Morgan Hill weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan56° / 40°4.49.19.74.1
Feb58° / 42°4.49.210.64.4
Mar61° / 44°3.39.211.75.4
Apr65° / 45°1.65.712.96.7
May71° / 49°0.83.4148.1
Jun77° / 53°0.20.814.59.1
Jul82° / 57°0.10.214.38.8
Aug82° / 57°0.00.313.48.8
Sep80° / 56°0.10.612.38.9
Oct73° / 51°1.02.8118.6
Nov63° / 44°1.95.7106.2
Dec56° / 40°3.98.89.54.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Morgan Hill gets around 5.7 in of rain over 18 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 5 mph across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Morgan Hill

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In spring, Morgan Hill overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Morgan Hill's rainy season runs December–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Morgan Hill?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Morgan Hill for sightseeing.

What to pack for Morgan Hill in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Morgan Hill sees daytime highs around 66°F and nights near 46°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 18 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Morgan Hill in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 54°F across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 mi away) is warmest in September at about 58°F and coldest in April near 54°F.

The water stays below 68°F all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

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Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
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Apr54Bracing
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Jun55Bracing
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UV index in Morgan Hill in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Morgan Hill peaks around June 22 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Morgan Hill in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Morgan Hill is worst in August — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 4.9× the cleanest month (June, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateAug 1832 µg/m³Jun 157 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr10Good
May8Good
Jun7Good
Jul9Good
Aug34Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov15Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Morgan Hill?

Morgan Hill sits at 37.1°N, 121.7°W, 354 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Gilroy, 9.9 mi away.

Topography around Morgan Hill

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Morgan Hill.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Morgan Hill has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,073 ft around an average of 436 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,360 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,298 ft.

The land around Morgan Hill is covered by artificial surfaces (45%), grassland (26%) and trees (20%) within 2 miles, trees (53%) and grassland (33%) within 10 miles, and grassland (37%) and trees (26%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
1,073 ft
10 miles
3,360 ft
50 miles
4,298 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Gilroy 9.9 mi · Watsonville 16 mi · Los Gatos 19 mi · Alum Rock 19 mi · Campbell 19 mi · San Jose 20 mi · Live Oak 21 mi · Saratoga 22 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Morgan Hill (37.1305°, -121.6544°, elevation 354 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.