October Weather in Santa Cruz

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Santa Cruz, Spain, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 20°C (68°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 9°C (49°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santa Cruz throughout October hovers around 74%.

9°C (49°F)

Minimum temperature

20°C (68°F)

Average temperature

31°C (87°F)

Maximum temperature

74%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Santa Cruz averages 22 mm (0.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 3 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 10 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 19 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 44% probability of sunny days during this period.

22 mm (0.9 inches)

Precipitation

3 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 19 minutes

Sunshine hours

44%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Santa Cruz reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 14:00 and 16:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 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 0 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 6 4 3 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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