Measurements:
°C
°F
Santa Cruz
54°F
SE 2 mph
Feels like: 54°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Santa Cruz Weather May Weather in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 67.6°F
Average Night Temperature: 50.8°F
Sea Water Temperature: 55.4°F
Number of Sunny Days: 22 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.7 - 14.5 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 0 days
Precipitation Totals: 0.2 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2024 2023 2022

The highest day temperature in May 2024 was 75°F. The lowest night temperature was 44°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 65.9°F и 50.5°F respectivly.

Santa Cruz Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in May 2024 for Santa Cruz was 54.8°F. The maximum and minimum values were 52.8°F and 56.6°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

Most of the days in May are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for Santa Cruz is 0.2 in.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 4.1 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Santa Cruz in May is 11.1 hours.

Best Time to Visit Santa Cruz
The most sunny months:
August 25 days
July 23 days
October 23 days
The most warm months:
August 77.2 °F
September 77.0 °F
July 74.8 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
September 61.3 °F
August 60.8 °F
October 59.8 °F
The most cold months:
December 58.5 °F
January 58.7 °F
March 58.9 °F
The most rainy months:
December 4 days
January 3 days
March 2 days
The most windy months:
February 4 mph
March 4 mph
January 4 mph

Santa Cruz on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Boston +10
Chicago +20
Hawaii +78
Honolulu +78
Houston +46
Las Vegas +50
Los Angeles +54
Miami +62
New York +16
Orlando +50
San Diego +54
San Francisco +54
Sarasota +48
Tampa +46
Washington +20
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Santa Cruz
Local time: 03:48
22 dec, sunday
0600 54°F
W
4 mph
0900 56°F
SW
4 mph
1200 58°F
NW
6 mph
1500 58°F
NE
1 mph
1800 56°F
N
4 mph
2100 56°F
N
3 mph
23 dec, monday
0000 56°F
NW
2 mph
0300 56°F
W
1 mph