Climate Overview
The climate in Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 3657mm of precipitation falls per year. Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed: summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: January, March, April. The coldest months are August, September, October, when temperatures can drop to 26°C.
Temperature
Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 2°C range. The warmest month is January, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 26°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3657mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 305mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 425mm of rainfall. January and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 222mm. That's 204mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 27km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 12km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 26km/h in winter, 22km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 18km/h in autumn.
Seasons
87 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport, which began on September 23, 2026. Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed: spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in January at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 26°C. Summer is next, beginning on December 21, 2026 (87 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 798mm across the season with a monthly average of 266mm. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 27 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1162mm across the season with a monthly average of 387mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 27 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 968mm across the season with a monthly average of 323mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 729mm across the season with a monthly average of 243mm. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Santa Cruz/Graciosa Bay/Luova Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
