When to go · Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, month by month
The best months for Santa Cruz: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Santa Cruz's best window: Dec–May (dry season).29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGreatInside Santa Cruz's best window: Dec–May (dry season).30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 8 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 73 °F (23 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Santa Cruz's best window: Dec–May (dry season).31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 7 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Santa Cruz's best window: Dec–May (dry season).32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 7 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Santa Cruz's best window: Dec–May (dry season).33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season).32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 16 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 18 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 18 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 18 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season).31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 18 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (rainy season).30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberGreatInside Santa Cruz's best window: Dec–May (dry season).29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Santa Cruz, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Feb: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
Feb: 8 (better)
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 0
January: Inside Santa Cruz's best window: Dec–May (dry season).
February: Inside Santa Cruz's best window: Dec–May (dry season).
Santa Cruz: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.