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Santa Cruz Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Santa Cruz in August? Expect extremely high temperatures reaching 37°C (99°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 6.1 mm (0.2 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Santa Cruz in August
In August, Santa Cruz gets extremely high temperatures, with highs of 37°C (99°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.
Sunshine in Santa Cruz in August
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 340 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.August in Santa Cruz has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Santa Cruz Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
37°C (99°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
6.1 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
43% *
Sunshine
340 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Córdoba, Spain (20 KM, 12 Miles).
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Best Places in Spain in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Santa Cruz in August
Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Santa Cruz in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Camping10/10
Santa Cruz 3-Day Forecast
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