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Santa Cruz das Flores Weather in October
During October, Santa Cruz das Flores experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 108 mm (4.3 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz das Flores in October
On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month, averaging 108 mm (4.3 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Santa Cruz das Flores in October
Santa Cruz das Flores in October gets highs of 22°C (72°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Santa Cruz das Flores in October
With about 121 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.For Santa Cruz das Flores itself, June, July, August, September and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Santa Cruz das Flores Temperature in October
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
108 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
121 hours
Percentage Sunshine
33%
Santa Cruz das Flores Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Cruz das Flores typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Santa Cruz das Flores in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz das Flores spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Cruz das Flores historical weather extremes in October
Based on 29 years of weather observations in Santa Cruz das Flores between 1996 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Santa Cruz das Flores recorded its highest October temperature of 27°C (81°F) on October 9, 2022.
- Santa Cruz das Flores experienced its chilliest October day on October 31, 2016, reaching only 16°C (61°F).
- The coldest night in October in Santa Cruz das Flores was on October 29, 2015, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).
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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 das Flores in October
For Santa Cruz das Flores in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Santa Cruz das Flores in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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