Measurements:
°C
°F
Santa Cruz
58°F
S 7 mph
Feels like: 58°F
Precip: 9%
World Resorts USA Santa Cruz Weather October Weather in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Weather: October

Average Day Temperature: 74.3°F
Average Night Temperature: 57.0°F
Sea Water Temperature: 60.6°F
Number of Sunny Days: 21 days
Sunshine Hours: 10.7 - 11.8 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 0 days
Precipitation Totals: 0.2 in

Air Temperature in October, °F

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The highest day temperature in October 2026 was 92°F. The lowest night temperature was 51°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during October were 77.1°F и 60.6°F respectivly.

Santa Cruz Water Sea Temperature in October, °F

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The average sea surface temperature in October 2026 for Santa Cruz was 64.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 61.4°F and 67.0°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

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

Precipitation Totals in October, in

Precipitation total in October for Santa Cruz is 0.2 in.

Wind Speed in October, mph

The average wind speed in October is 3.5 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 October is 8.8 hours.

Best Time to Visit Santa Cruz
The most sunny months:
August 21 days
October 21 days
July 19 days
The most warm months:
September 76.6 °F
August 76.2 °F
October 74.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
September 61.6 °F
August 60.9 °F
October 60.7 °F
The most cold months:
January 59.4 °F
December 59.4 °F
February 60.5 °F
The most rainy months:
January 3 days
December 3 days
March 1 day
The most windy months:
February 5 mph
December 4 mph
January 4 mph

Santa Cruz on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
F°
Boston +58
Chicago +58
Hawaii +80
Houston +76
Las Vegas +64
Los Angeles +74
Maui +72
Miami +82
New York +62
Panama City Beach +66
San Diego +74
San Francisco +60
Santa Monica +72
Tampa +74
Washington +56
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Santa Cruz
Local time: 19:42
26 oct, monday
2100 58°F
S
7 mph
27 oct, tuesday
0000 56°F
S
6 mph
0300 54°F
S
6 mph
0600 52°F
S
4 mph
0900 56°F
S
2 mph
1200 66°F
E
4 mph
1500 70°F
E
6 mph
1800 64°F
SE
7 mph