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Santa Cruz Monthly Weather Averages

Please click on any column to get detailed information about Santa Cruz weather in that particular month. You will get daily weather information for that month for the last several years.

Day & Night air temperature, °F

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
12
24
36
48
60
72
84
96
57.8
63.4
71.8
74.3
74.5
72.3
70.4
65.9
62.3
58.1
58.8
57.7
47.9
49.5
56.0
57.8
57.9
56.1
54.1
50.7
48.1
46.0
46.1
46.8
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The warmest month in Santa Cruz is august. The average daily temp is 74.5°F. The average nightly temp is 57.9°F.

Sea water temperature, °F

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
54.5
55.8
58.8
60.2
59.8
58.6
56.8
54.9
54.4
54
53.8
54.4

The warmest sea temperature usually observed in September. Average daily sea water temperature during this month is 60.2°F.

Precipitation total, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.2
0.4
0.7
0.9
1.1
1.3
1.6
1.3
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
0
0
0.2
0.3
1
0.5
1.2

July is the month with least precipitations during the year. The average precipitation totals for this month is 0.0 in. The month with most precipitation total is December.

Number of rainy days

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3

This chart shows averages for the last three years. It shows medium and heavy rains only, it doesn't show light rains.

Wind speed, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
6
4.3
4
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.7
4
4.1
4.2
4.7
4.9
4.4
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
11
4
2
2
4
11
7
8
5
7
7
5
6
8
8
7
9
8
6
9
15
19
23
22
25
23
21
22
18
12
16
15
Cloudy days   
Partly cloudy days   
Sunny days
Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
5.3
7.1
8.8
9.8
11.3
11.8
11.5
11.2
9.8
7.1
6.9
6.4

Sunny hours are calculated based on the average daily number of hours while sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day.

* Charts above show average data for the last 3 years.

Best time for vacation in Santa Cruz

Sunniest months:
August 25 days
October 23 days
July 23 days
Warmest months:
August 74.5 °F
September 74.3 °F
July 72.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 60.2 °F
August 59.7 °F
October 58.8 °F
Coldest months:
January 57.7 °F
December 57.8 °F
March 58.1 °F
Rainiest months:
January 3 days
December 3 days
March 1 day
Windiest months:
February 4.9 mph
March 4.7 mph
January 4.4 mph

Santa Cruz on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Santa Cruz
Local time: 13:23
April 24, thursday
1500
59°F
NE
7 mph
1800
55°F
NE
6 mph
2100
52°F
N
1 mph
April 25, friday
0000
50°F
SE
2 mph
0300
48°F
SE
2 mph
0600
48°F
E
2 mph
0900
50°F
E
4 mph
1200
54°F
NE
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F