When is the best time to go to Santa Cruz

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Santa Cruz, Philippines. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Santa Cruz weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Santa Cruz are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Santa Cruz January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 301mm 6.3hrs 11.9hrs

January in Santa Cruz is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santa Cruz, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Santa Cruz and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 301mm 11.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in January »

February

Santa Cruz February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 163mm 7.8hrs 12.3hrs

February in Santa Cruz is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santa Cruz, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Santa Cruz and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 163mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in February »

March

Santa Cruz March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 101mm 8.5hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Santa Cruz is characteristically hot, humid and damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santa Cruz, with some very good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Santa Cruz and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in March »

April

Santa Cruz April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 78mm 9hrs 13.3hrs

Santa Cruz's weather in April is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Santa Cruz.

April is in the spring in Santa Cruz and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in April »

May

Santa Cruz May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 136mm 8.7hrs 13.7hrs

May is a wet, humid month in Santa Cruz and the temperature is generally very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Cruz for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Santa Cruz and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 136mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in May »

June

Santa Cruz June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 216mm 7.4hrs 11.9hrs

June in Santa Cruz is generally very wet with the temperature being very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Cruz for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Santa Cruz and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 216mm 8.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in June »

July

Santa Cruz July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 234mm 7.4hrs 12.3hrs

July in Santa Cruz is generally very wet with the temperature being very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Cruz for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Santa Cruz and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 234mm 9.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in July »

August

Santa Cruz August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 273mm 6.6hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Santa Cruz is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Cruz for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Santa Cruz and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 273mm 10.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in August »

September

Santa Cruz September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 279mm 6.6hrs 13.3hrs

Santa Cruz's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Cruz for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Santa Cruz and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 279mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in September »

October

Santa Cruz October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 371mm 7.3hrs 13.7hrs

October is a very wet, humid month in Santa Cruz and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santa Cruz for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Santa Cruz and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 371mm 14.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in October »

November

Santa Cruz November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 444mm 6.3hrs 11.9hrs

November in Santa Cruz is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santa Cruz, with some very good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Santa Cruz and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 444mm 17.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in November »

December

Santa Cruz December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 420mm 5.8hrs 12.3hrs

December in Santa Cruz is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Santa Cruz, with some very good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Santa Cruz and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 420mm 16.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Santa Cruz weather in December »

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Santa Cruz weather stats

Santa Cruz weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32.6°C 90.7°F
Driest month: April 78mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: April 9hrs
Coldest month: January 26.8°C 80.2°F
Wettest month: November 444mm 17.5ins
Warmest sea: June 29.7°C 85.5°F
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