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Santa Cruz Weather in June

Santa Cruz in June averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz in June

Typically, about 5 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Santa Cruz in June

June tends to be one of the excellent months in Santa Cruz, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 18°C (64°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°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 in June

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 193 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Santa Cruz in June

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during June. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in June

With water at 20°C (68°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, June is a great time to visit.

Santa Cruz Temperature in June

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F) *
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (2 KM, 1 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 in June

Pleasant temperatures in June 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santa Cruz in June

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

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

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