Santa Cruz Weather in April
April in Santa Cruz typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F).
Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz in April
On average, there are about
4 days with rain during this month, averaging
28 mm (1.1 in).
When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Santa Cruz in April
April is a excellent month in Santa Cruz, with
28°C (82°F) during the day and
26°C (79°F) at night.
The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea.
With overnight lows of
26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Wind Speed in Santa Cruz in April
Average wind conditions reach
7 m/s (14 knots) in April. This indicates a windy month with strong breezes dominating the weather pattern. Remember this is an average: while most days are notably windy, some calmer periods occur alongside more stormy conditions.
Average water temperature in April
The water is
27°C (81°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Santa Cruz.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Avg daytime high
-5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot
Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
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).
Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.