Best Time to Visit Santa Cruz
Best time: Feb, Mar, Jan, Apr.
Apr is warmest (33.7°C high); Aug is rainiest (498 mm).
Santa Cruz weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 21.4 | 20 | 6 |
| Feb | 30.8 | 21.7 | 9 | 7.1 |
| Mar | 32.3 | 22.7 | 13 | 8.4 |
| Apr | 33.7 | 24.2 | 27 | 9.3 |
| May | 33.5 | 24.7 | 150 | 8.4 |
| Jun | 32.1 | 24.4 | 282 | 7.6 |
| Jul | 30.8 | 24 | 407 | 7.1 |
| Aug | 30.7 | 24 | 498 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 30.8 | 24 | 368 | 6.7 |
| Oct | 31 | 23.7 | 268 | 6.4 |
| Nov | 30.8 | 23.2 | 139 | 5.9 |
| Dec | 29.9 | 22.2 | 80 | 5.7 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: FebMarJanApr
Beaches: MarFebAprJan
Hiking: FebMarJanApr
Sightseeing: FebJanMarApr
Santa Cruz quick facts
What to pack
Hot months (Apr, May, Jun): light clothes, sunscreen, hat.
Wet months (May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Santa Cruz?
Feb, Mar, Jan, Apr.
What is the rainiest month?
Aug, about 498 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Apr, with average highs of 33.7°C.
Where to stay
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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