October Weather in Santa Cruz

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Santa Cruz, Cabo Verde, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 26°C (79°F). Highs can soar to 28°C (82°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (76°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santa Cruz throughout October hovers around 81%.

24°C (76°F)

Minimum temperature

26°C (79°F)

Average temperature

28°C (82°F)

Maximum temperature

81%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Santa Cruz averages 13 mm (0.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 2 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 46 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 23 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 57% probability of sunny days during this period.

13 mm (0.5 inches)

Precipitation

2 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 23 minutes

Sunshine hours

57%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Santa Cruz reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 4 7 10 12 11 9 6 3 1 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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