Weather in Santa Cruz for October 2026
In general, the average temperature in Santa Cruz at the beginning of October is 24.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 17.6 °C by the end of October.
The climate of Santa Cruz in October is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 38.8 mm of precipitation.
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Santa Cruz Weather October
Temperatures trend during October in Santa Cruz
October weather in Santa Cruz day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 2 Oct. | Overcast | 25° /18° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 3 Oct. | Sunny | 25° /19° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 4 Oct. | Sunny | 26° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 5 Oct. | Sunny | 25° /18° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 7 Oct. | Cloudy | 22° /17° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Oct. | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 9 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /18° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 10 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 24° /18° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 11 Oct. | Sunny | 23° /17° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Oct. | Sunny | 23° /17° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 13 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 22° /17° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 21° /16° | 3.8 mm | 5 | |
| 15 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 21° /17° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Oct. | Partly cloudy | 20° /16° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /15° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /15° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 19 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /15° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| 20 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /15° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 21 Oct. | Light rain shower | 20° /15° | 2 mm | 5 | |
| 22 Oct. | Light rain shower | 20° /15° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /15° | 0.7 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /14° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Oct. | Light rain shower | 19° /14° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
| 26 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /14° | 1.3 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /14° | 1.2 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /14° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
| 29 Oct. | Light rain shower | 17° /13° | 4.5 mm | 4 | |
| 30 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /13° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 31 Oct. | Light rain shower | 16° /13° | 3.1 mm | 4 | |
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Santa Cruz weather in October vs September vs November
| September | October | November | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 21°/16° | 21°/16° | 18°/14° |
| Rainfall | 21 mm | 39 mm | 56 mm |
| Wind | 11.9 km/h | 14.4 km/h | 13 km/h |
| Humidity | 77% | 72% | 77% |
| Rainy days | 8 days | 13 days | 12 days |
| Dry days | 22 days | 18 days | 18 days |
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Santa Cruz in October - FAQ
What to pack to Santa Cruz in October?
As you prepare for your trip to Santa Cruz in October, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Santa Cruz, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
October rainfall patterns in Santa Cruz
UV exposure in Santa Cruz during October
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