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Santa Cruz Weather in July

Santa Cruz in July averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. July is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz in July

Santa Cruz is in the rainy season in July, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 221 mm (8.7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Santa Cruz in July

In July, Santa Cruz gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Santa Cruz in July

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

July in Santa Cruz has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Santa Cruz Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 221 mm (8.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 188 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in Costa Rica in July

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Santa Cruz in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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