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Santa Cruz do Lima Weather in October

October in Santa Cruz do Lima typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz do Lima in October

Santa Cruz do Lima is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 249 mm (9.8 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Santa Cruz do Lima in October

Santa Cruz do Lima in October gets highs of 20°C (68°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Santa Cruz do Lima in October

The month brings about 175 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

For Santa Cruz do Lima itself, June, July and August 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 do Lima Temperature in October

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
249 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Vigo, Spain (51 KM, 32 Miles).

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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 do Lima in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. 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 do Lima in October

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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