Santa Cruz

Current Weather

29°84°

Overcast

Feels Like: 33°92°

Min: 24°75°

Max: 29°84°

The next few hours will be humid and mostly cloudy, with today reaching 29°C and dropping to 24°C. The coming days will be light rain throughout the day and possible thunderstorms until night.

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Air Quality
23
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Daylight Hours

05:42

Sunrise

17:26

Sunset

11 hours 44 minutes of sunlight today
Moon

06:22

Moonrise

Daily Forecast

Today

24°75°
29°84°

Monday

24°76°
32°90°

Tuesday

24°75°
31°88°

Wednesday

24°75°
32°89°

Thursday

24°75°
31°89°

Friday

24°75°
32°90°

Saturday

24°75°
32°89°

Sunday

24°75°
32°90°

Monday

24°74°
31°88°

Tuesday

24°74°
31°88°
UV Index
No protection needed
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Weather in Santa Cruz today, October 11, 2026

Santa Cruz starts October 11, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans.Santa Cruz starts October 11, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans.

Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 24°C toward a daytime high of about 29°C. Expect humidity between 77% and 96%, most humid near 21:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 7 km/h around 15:00.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 75°F toward a daytime high of about 84°F. Expect humidity between 77% and 96%, most humid near 21:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 4 mph around 15:00.

Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 84% around 15:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 99% near 17:00. Visibility holds near 15.7 km, though it can fall to 12.1 km. Daylight runs from 05:42 to 17:26, lasting 11 hours 44 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 84% around 15:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 99% near 17:00. Visibility holds near 9.7 mi, though it can fall to 7.5 mi. Daylight runs from 05:42 to 17:26, lasting 11 hours 44 minutes of sunlight today.

The practical takeaway for Santa Cruz on October 11, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 29°C.The practical takeaway for Santa Cruz on October 11, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 84°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Santa Cruz

How warm does it get in Santa Cruz?

The warmest month in Santa Cruz is March, with average high temperatures of 37°C. The average temperature during this period is around 31°C.The warmest month in Santa Cruz is March, with average high temperatures of 98°F. The average temperature during this period is around 87°F.

How cold does it get in Santa Cruz?

The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January, with average low temperatures of 24°C. The average temperature during this period is around 29°C.The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January, with average low temperatures of 75°F. The average temperature during this period is around 84°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Santa Cruz?

The wettest month in Santa Cruz is October, with an average of 439 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Santa Cruz is October, with an average of 17.3 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 2 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Santa Cruz is February, with an average of 0.1 in of precipitation.

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