Santa Cruz
26°78°
Clear
Feels Like: 25°77°
Min: 25°77°
Max: 31°88°
The next few hours will be clear, with today reaching 31°C and dropping to 25°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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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. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 22% near 09:00. Skies look heaviest around 11:00, with cover close to 15%.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. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 22% near 09:00. Skies look heaviest around 11:00, with cover close to 15%.
Expect highs of 31°C and cooler readings close to 25°C. Relative humidity sits between 67% and 94%, reaching its peak around 05:00. Winds stay light, near 21 km/h by 17:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.Expect highs of 88°F and cooler readings close to 77°F. Relative humidity sits between 67% and 94%, reaching its peak around 05:00. Winds stay light, near 13 mph by 17:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 74% near 12:00. Cloud amounts hold near 25% around 14:00. Expect visibility around 16.1 km. Sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:43, giving 11 hours 34 minutes of sunlight today.Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 74% near 12:00. Cloud amounts hold near 25% around 14:00. Expect visibility around 10 mi. Sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 18:43, giving 11 hours 34 minutes of sunlight today.
In short, treat October 11, 2026 in Santa Cruz as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 31°C.In short, treat October 11, 2026 in Santa Cruz as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 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 August, with average high temperatures of 33°C. The average temperature during this period is around 28°C.The warmest month in Santa Cruz is August, with average high temperatures of 92°F. The average temperature during this period is around 83°F.
How cold does it get in Santa Cruz?
The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January, with average low temperatures of 20°C. The average temperature during this period is around 23°C.The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January, with average low temperatures of 68°F. The average temperature during this period is around 74°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Santa Cruz?
The wettest month in Santa Cruz is May, with an average of 174 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Santa Cruz is May, with an average of 6.9 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 17 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Santa Cruz is February, with an average of 0.7 in of precipitation.