When to go · Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz in October
Great month. Inside Santa Cruz's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, driest); May–Jun for redwoods.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C73°F / 10°C50°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- Medium
- United States overall
- Prices
- Medium
- United States overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Santa Cruz
Inside Santa Cruz's best window: Sep–Oct (warmest, driest); May–Jun for redwoods.
Weather in October
- Santa CruzHighs around 23 °C, lows around 10 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 73 °F, lows around 50 °F, rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- Medium
- Prices · United States overall
- Medium
United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings