Santa Cruz
17°63°
Misty
Feels Like: 19°65°
Min: 14°57°
Max: 23°73°
The next few hours will be partly cloudy, with today reaching 23°C and dropping to 16°C. The coming days will be drizzle throughout the day.
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Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
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17:29
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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 temperature range runs from about 14°C up to 23°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 95% and 99% and the peak around 21:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 23:00 at 6 km/h.The temperature range runs from about 57°F up to 73°F. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 95% and 99% and the peak around 21:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 23:00 at 4 mph.
Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 78% around 16:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 99% near 18:00. Visibility stays generally good near 13.4 km on average, though it can drop toward 3.3 km in thicker cloud or showers. Expect sunrise at 05:46, sunset at 17:29, and 11 hours 43 minutes of sunlight today overall.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 78% around 16:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 99% near 18:00. Visibility stays generally good near 8.3 mi on average, though it can drop toward 2.1 mi in thicker cloud or showers. Expect sunrise at 05:46, sunset at 17:29, and 11 hours 43 minutes of sunlight today overall.
In short, treat October 11, 2026 in Santa Cruz as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 23°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 73°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 29°C. The average temperature during this period is around 23°C.The warmest month in Santa Cruz is April, with average high temperatures of 85°F. The average temperature during this period is around 73°F.
How cold does it get in Santa Cruz?
The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January, with average low temperatures of 14°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January, with average low temperatures of 58°F. The average temperature during this period is around 66°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Santa Cruz?
The wettest month in Santa Cruz is June, with an average of 262 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Santa Cruz is June, with an average of 10.3 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 7 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Santa Cruz is February, with an average of 0.3 in of precipitation.