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Santa Cruz in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Santa Cruz in August will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Santa Cruz, based on historical data.
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August

Weather in Santa Cruz in August 2025

Good Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
Planning a trip to Santa Cruz in August? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +82°F and approximately 12 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 6 rainy days and 34 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+45°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
34 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
12 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Santa Cruz has good weather in August.
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Average temperature in Santa Cruz in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Santa Cruz for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +93°F during the day to a minimum of +57°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +88°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 5% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +91°F to +93°F.

Is Santa Cruz warm or cold in August?

Santa Cruz is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +77°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +61°F to +64°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how August is compared to other months in Santa Cruz:

Climate in Santa Cruz in August

Santa Cruz weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+77°F+82°F+86°F
Min. temperature
+41°F+45°F+48°F
Max. temperature
+91°F+97°F+102°F
Rainfall
36 mm34 mm42 mm
Wind
5 m/s5 m/s5 m/s
Humidity
71%64%62%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1013 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
9129
Cloudy days
131112
Rainy days
866
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as good as in July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +77°F to +82°F during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 36 mm to 34 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 71% to 64%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 5 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 9 to 12.

September brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Santa Cruz in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 11 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Santa Cruz is gradually increasing during August, going from 4 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Santa Cruz based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 16% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 18 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 7 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during August, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Santa Cruz wettest month is January, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 167 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 34 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Santa Cruz?

This is the weather in Santa Cruz in August 2023:
1 August
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+91°F
2 August
☀️
+91°F
3 August
☀️
+93°F
4 August
☀️
+94°F
5 August
☀️
+91°F
6 August
☀️
+90°F
7 August
☁️
+93°F
8 August
☁️
+85°F
9 August
☀️
+89°F
10 August
☀️
+91°F
11 August
☀️
+92°F
12 August
☁️
+83°F
13 August
☁️
+67°F
14 August
☁️
+81°F
15 August
☀️
+90°F
16 August
☀️
+91°F
17 August
☀️
+91°F
18 August
☀️
+91°F
19 August
☁️
+80°F
20 August
☁️
+88°F
21 August
☁️
+91°F
22 August
☁️
+93°F
23 August
☀️
+93°F
24 August
☀️
+89°F
25 August
☁️
+87°F
26 August
☁️
+79°F
27 August
☁️
+79°F
28 August
☁️
+85°F
29 August
☀️
+91°F
30 August
☁️
+92°F
31 August
☀️
+93°F
In August 2023 Santa Cruz had 17 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +88°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +68°F. The average humidity was 64%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 30%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 18 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Santa Cruz climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Santa Cruz in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+81°F) and the highest in 2023 (+87°F). The driest year was 1999 with only 713 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1981 with 1445 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Santa Cruz in August:

Is August a good time to visit Santa Cruz?

August is a really good time to go to Santa Cruz. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Santa Cruz.

Can you sunbathe in Santa Cruz in August?

August is warm in Santa Cruz. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Santa Cruz rainy in August?

Santa Cruz is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Santa Cruz in August?

The amount of sunny days in Santa Cruz during August varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

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Monthly weather in Santa Cruz

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Santa Cruz, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.