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Santa Cruz Weather in July

Santa Cruz in July averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz in July

Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. Typically, about 3 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 6 mm (0.2 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Santa Cruz in July

Santa Cruz in July is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Santa Cruz in July

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 248 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Santa Cruz.

Santa Cruz Temperature in July

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
6 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (25 KM, 15 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 July

Pleasant temperatures in July 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santa Cruz in July

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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