Santa Cruz Weather in April

During April, Santa Cruz experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz in April

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Santa Cruz in April

April in Santa Cruz brings typical temperatures with highs around 18°C (64°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°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 April

The month enjoys around 195 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

For Santa Cruz itself, June, July, August, September and October 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.