Santa Cruz Weather in September
Santa Cruz in September sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F).
With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz in September
The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower.
You can typically expect
14 days of rain this month, averaging around
139 mm (5.5 in).
When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Santa Cruz in September
September in Santa Cruz brings typical temperatures with highs around
32°C (90°F) and lows of
24°C (75°F).
The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable.
With lows around
24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Santa Cruz in September
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about
210 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Cruz. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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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 September: blue is cold, red is hot.
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in September: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.