Santa Cruz
22°72°
Rain and Humid
Feels Like: 22°72°
Min: 19°67°
Max: 25°77°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 25°C and dropping to 21°C. The coming days will be rain throughout the day and possible thunderstorms until evening.
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17:15
Sunset
06:03
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Rain features in Santa Cruz on October 11, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise.Rain features in Santa Cruz on October 11, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise.
The day peaks near 25°C and cools toward 19°C. Expect humidity between 90% and 97%, most humid near 15:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 15:00 near 4 km/h.The day peaks near 77°F and cools toward 67°F. Expect humidity between 90% and 97%, most humid near 15:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 15:00 near 2 mph.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 15:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 18:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 12.5 km, briefly nearer 1.5 km. Expect sunrise at 05:25, sunset at 17:15, and 11 hours 49 minutes of sunlight today overall.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 100% around 15:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 18:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 7.8 mi, briefly nearer 0.9 mi. Expect sunrise at 05:25, sunset at 17:15, and 11 hours 49 minutes of sunlight today overall.
Taken together, Santa Cruz looks wet enough on October 11, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 25°C.Taken together, Santa Cruz looks wet enough on October 11, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 77°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Santa Cruz
How warm does it get in Santa Cruz?
The warmest month in Santa Cruz is May, with average high temperatures of 23°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.The warmest month in Santa Cruz is May, with average high temperatures of 73°F. The average temperature during this period is around 66°F.
How cold does it get in Santa Cruz?
The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January, with average low temperatures of 13°C. The average temperature during this period is around 17°C.The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January, with average low temperatures of 56°F. The average temperature during this period is around 63°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Santa Cruz?
The wettest month in Santa Cruz is October, with an average of 629 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Santa Cruz is October, with an average of 24.7 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Santa Cruz?
The driest month in Santa Cruz is February, with an average of 59 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Santa Cruz is February, with an average of 2.3 in of precipitation.