Santa Cruz
26°79°
Heavy Rain
Feels Like: 28°83°
Min: 25°77°
Max: 31°88°
The next few hours will be humid and overcast, with today reaching 31°C and dropping to 25°C. The coming days will be light rain throughout the day and possible thunderstorms until evening.
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Santa Cruz looks damp on October 11, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly.Santa Cruz looks damp on October 11, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 25°C toward a daytime high of about 31°C. Moisture in the air spans 88%-97%, with the highest values around 18:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 15:00 at 7 km/h.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 77°F toward a daytime high of about 88°F. Moisture in the air spans 88%-97%, with the highest values around 18:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 15:00 at 4 mph.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 88% around 15:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 94% near 18:00. Visibility stays generally good near 13.8 km on average, though it can drop toward 3.2 km in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:22, giving 11 hours 48 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 88% around 15:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 94% near 18:00. Visibility stays generally good near 8.6 mi on average, though it can drop toward 2 mi in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:22, giving 11 hours 48 minutes of sunlight today.
Overall, Santa Cruz on October 11, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 88% and the high sits around 31°C.Overall, Santa Cruz on October 11, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 88% and the high sits around 88°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Santa Cruz
How warm does it get in Santa Cruz?
The warmest month in Santa Cruz is April, with average high temperatures of 36°C. The average temperature during this period is around 29°C.The warmest month in Santa Cruz is April, with average high temperatures of 96°F. The average temperature during this period is around 85°F.
How cold does it get in Santa Cruz?
The coldest month in Santa Cruz is December, with average low temperatures of 23°C. The average temperature during this period is around 26°C.The coldest month in Santa Cruz is December, with average low temperatures of 73°F. The average temperature during this period is around 80°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Santa Cruz?
The wettest month in Santa Cruz is October, with an average of 379 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Santa Cruz is October, with an average of 14.9 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 3 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Santa Cruz is February, with an average of 0.1 in of precipitation.