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Santa Cruz Weather in November
November in Santa Cruz brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Only 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Santa Cruz in November
On average, there are about 3 days with rain during this month, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Santa Cruz in November
The excellent temperature in Santa Cruz in November makes it a solid month to visit, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Santa Cruz in November
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 273 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, November is a good time to visit Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz Temperature in November
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
273 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Curicó, Chile (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Santa Cruz Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Cruz typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of November to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather records for Santa Cruz in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santa Cruz historical weather extremes in November
Based on 47 years of weather observations in Santa Cruz between 1978 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Santa Cruz recorded its highest November temperature of 34°C (93°F) on November 29, 2016.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 2°C (36°F) on November 4, 1990, marking the coldest November night on record.
Best Places in Chile in November
Find out more about the weather in Chile and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Chile in November →
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tolerable
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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 November
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in November. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Santa Cruz in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Santa Cruz 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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