Santa Cruz climate and weather
Current conditions
31.0° / 24.1°
Thunderstorm
- Feels like
- 34.2° / 26.9°
- Humidity
- —
- Wind
- 21.9 km/h (gusts 52.6)
- UV index
- 9.6
- Sunrise / sunset
- 05:29 / 18:24
- Daylight
- 12.9 hrs
7-day forecast
| Date | Weather | High | Low | Feels like | Precip | Rain | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12 Nov | Thunderstorm | 31.0° | 24.1° | 34.2° / 26.9° | 2.1 mm | 82% | 21.9 km/h | 9.6 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Thunderstorm | 32.2° | 23.3° | 37.5° / 26.6° | 0.8 mm | 77% | 15.2 km/h | 9.3 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Light drizzle | 32.2° | 23.0° | 36.2° / 26.1° | 0.1 mm | 57% | 19.9 km/h | 9.4 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Thunderstorm | 30.4° | 23.0° | 34.7° / 26.1° | 3.6 mm | 76% | 18.9 km/h | 7.9 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 30.0° | 22.4° | 30.6° / 25.2° | 0.3 mm | 84% | 32.0 km/h | 7.6 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Moderate drizzle | 31.1° | 23.7° | 33.5° / 26.3° | 4.5 mm | 80% | 29.3 km/h | 9.7 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Slight rain showers | 29.1° | 23.1° | 32.0° / 25.9° | 6.0 mm | 82% | 24.1 km/h | 9.5 |
Air quality
39
Good
US Air Quality Index
European AQI: 29
- PM2.5
- 8.1 µg/m³
- PM10
- 8.7 µg/m³
- Ozone (O₃)
- 77.0 µg/m³
- NOâ‚‚
- 1.1 µg/m³
- SOâ‚‚
- 0.8 µg/m³
- CO
- 228.0 µg/m³
- UV index
- 8.9
- Dust
- 1.0 µg/m³
Climate through the year
Now: November
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Temperature by month
Precipitation and rain days
Sunshine, UV and humidity
Best months to visit
| Month | Rating | Avg high | Avg low | Rain days | Sun (hrs) | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | Excellent · 83 | 29.9°C | 17.7°C | 1.7 | 303.8 | 52.0% |
| June | Excellent · 80 | 28.1°C | 18.2°C | 3.2 | 270.0 | 64.7% |
| May | Excellent · 79 | 28.3°C | 19.2°C | 7.9 | 266.6 | 69.5% |
| August | Good · 69 | 31.3°C | 19.5°C | 5.2 | 297.6 | 49.4% |
| April | Good · 58 | 30.0°C | 21.6°C | 14.8 | 282.0 | 76.0% |
| September | Fair · 54 | 34.6°C | 22.9°C | 4.4 | 300.0 | 47.2% |
| November | Fair · 50 | 32.6°C | 22.9°C | 13.6 | 300.0 | 65.8% |
| October | Fair · 47 | 33.9°C | 23.1°C | 10.5 | 316.2 | 58.8% |
| March | Fair · 45 | 30.9°C | 22.5°C | 19.7 | 291.4 | 78.4% |
| February | Fair · 42 | 31.6°C | 22.9°C | 19.1 | 288.4 | 75.9% |
| January | Fair · 41 | 31.9°C | 23.3°C | 17.0 | 319.3 | 74.4% |
| December | Fair · 39 | 32.4°C | 23.5°C | 16.8 | 310.0 | 72.9% |
Monthly climate data
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Feels high | Feels low | Precip | Rain days | Snow | Sun | Daylight | UV | Humidity | Wind | Clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.9° | 23.3° | 27.2° | 36.4° | 26.6° | 200.9 mm | 17.0 | 0.0 cm | 319.3 hrs | 13.0 hrs | — | 74.4% | 16.9 km/h | 69.5% |
| Feb | 31.6° | 22.9° | 26.7° | 36.4° | 26.3° | 200.9 mm | 19.1 | 0.0 cm | 288.4 hrs | 12.7 hrs | — | 75.9% | 15.3 km/h | 72.0% |
| Mar | 30.9° | 22.5° | 26.2° | 35.5° | 25.8° | 191.7 mm | 19.7 | 0.0 cm | 291.4 hrs | 12.2 hrs | — | 78.4% | 15.0 km/h | 74.7% |
| Apr | 30.0° | 21.6° | 25.4° | 33.3° | 24.2° | 106.8 mm | 14.8 | 0.0 cm | 282.0 hrs | 11.7 hrs | — | 76.0% | 15.4 km/h | 61.5% |
| May | 28.3° | 19.2° | 23.3° | 29.7° | 20.1° | 44.4 mm | 7.9 | 0.0 cm | 266.6 hrs | 11.3 hrs | — | 69.5% | 17.0 km/h | 55.4% |
| Jun | 28.1° | 18.2° | 22.7° | 28.3° | 18.3° | 15.4 mm | 3.2 | 0.0 cm | 270.0 hrs | 11.1 hrs | — | 64.7% | 18.6 km/h | 45.5% |
| Jul | 29.9° | 17.7° | 23.4° | 29.0° | 16.8° | 5.7 mm | 1.7 | 0.0 cm | 303.8 hrs | 11.2 hrs | — | 52.0% | 18.9 km/h | 35.0% |
| Aug | 31.3° | 19.5° | 25.1° | 30.5° | 19.0° | 27.7 mm | 5.2 | 0.0 cm | 297.6 hrs | 11.6 hrs | — | 49.4% | 20.0 km/h | 40.0% |
| Sep | 34.6° | 22.9° | 28.4° | 34.4° | 23.0° | 26.2 mm | 4.4 | 0.0 cm | 300.0 hrs | 12.0 hrs | — | 47.2% | 21.2 km/h | 37.9% |
| Oct | 33.9° | 23.1° | 28.1° | 35.9° | 24.6° | 98.9 mm | 10.5 | 0.0 cm | 316.2 hrs | 12.5 hrs | — | 58.8% | 19.9 km/h | 61.5% |
| Nov | 32.6° | 22.9° | 27.4° | 35.9° | 24.9° | 148.1 mm | 13.6 | 0.0 cm | 300.0 hrs | 12.9 hrs | — | 65.8% | 18.2 km/h | 68.0% |
| Dec | 32.4° | 23.5° | 27.4° | 36.6° | 26.7° | 194.3 mm | 16.8 | 0.0 cm | 310.0 hrs | 13.1 hrs | — | 72.9% | 17.0 km/h | 78.9% |