Santa Cruz Weather in October

What's the weather like in Santa Cruz (St. Elizabeth) in October 2024?

The climate in Santa Cruz during October can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

October is in the fall / autumn in Santa Cruz and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Santa Cruz weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.3°C 88.3°F
Nightly temperature 23.8°C 74.8°F
Average temperature 27.5°C 81.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 290 mm 11.4 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 29.3°C 84.8°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average October is the wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz with around 290mm 11.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz average temperature in October

October rainfall

Santa Cruz average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Santa Cruz average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santa Cruz in October 2024.

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Santa Cruz weather stats

Santa Cruz weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32.3°C 90.1°F
Driest month: January 59mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: April 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 29.9°C 85.8°F
Wettest month: October 290mm 11.4ins
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