The best times to visit Santacruz for ideal weather are

October 29th to April 29th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Santacruz Travel Info

Weather in Santacruz

Temperature

Average temperatures in Santacruz vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a very low chance of precipitation throughout the year. The area is more temperate than most — in the 66th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Santacruz, the hottest months are August, July, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early to mid August where highs are regularly around 98°F (36.7°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 80°F (26.7°C) at night.

Santacruz Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Santacruz Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Santacruz Perceived Temperature (F)

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Santacruz Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Santacruz Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 70.3 60.9 50.4
Feb 72.5 63.8 53.5
Mar 77.1 68.9 59.6
Apr 82.9 73.6 64.7
May 89.2 79.2 71.1
Jun 93.3 83.1 75.5
Jul 94.9 85.3 78
Aug 96 86.9 79.9
Sep 91.2 84.3 77.6
Oct 85.9 79.1 70.7
Nov 79.5 71.3 61.3
Dec 73.4 63.9 53.3

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 21.3 16.1 10.2
Feb 22.5 17.7 11.9
Mar 25.1 20.5 15.3
Apr 28.3 23.1 18.2
May 31.8 26.2 21.7
Jun 34.1 28.4 24.2
Jul 34.9 29.6 25.6
Aug 35.6 30.5 26.6
Sep 32.9 29.1 25.3
Oct 29.9 26.2 21.5
Nov 26.4 21.8 16.3
Dec 23 17.7 11.8

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Santacruz are January, May, and then June. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late December with an average of 0 days of significant precipitation the week of December 24th.

When can you find snow in Santacruz? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Santacruz.

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Days with precipitation

Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Santacruz (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 0% 0 0
Feb 0% 0 0
Mar 0% 0 0.1
Apr 0% 0 0.3
May 0% 0 0
Jun 0% 0 0
Jul 0% 0 0
Aug 0% 0 0
Sep 0% 0 0
Oct 0% 0 0
Nov 0% 0 0
Dec 1% 0 0.1

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 0 0 0
Feb 0 0 0
Mar 0 0 0.3
Apr 0 0 0.8
May 0 0 0
Jun 0 0 0
Jul 0 0 0
Aug 0 0 0
Sep 0 0 0
Oct 0 0 0
Nov 0 0 0
Dec 1 0 0.3

 

Humidity and Wind

Santacruz has some comfortably humid months, and slightly dry months in the opposite season. The least humid month is March (39.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is September (51.6%).

Wind in Santacruz is usually stronger than many places. The windiest month is June, followed by August and July. June’s average wind speed of around 16.1 knots (18.5 MPH or 29.8 KPH) is considered “a moderate breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late August to early September where average top sustained speeds reach 23.7 knots, which is considered a strong breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Santacruz.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Max Sustained Wind
Average Daily Wind

Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 10.4 Gentle breeze 17.6 Strong breeze
Feb 11.2 Significant breeze 19 Strong breeze
Mar 12.8 Significant breeze 21.3 Strong breeze
Apr 13.3 Significant breeze 21.2 Strong breeze
May 14.1 Significant breeze 21.3 Strong breeze
Jun 16.1 Significant breeze 22.5 Very strong breeze
Jul 14.9 Significant breeze 21.2 Strong breeze
Aug 15 Significant breeze 22.2 Very strong breeze
Sep 14.7 Significant breeze 22.5 Strong breeze
Oct 11 Significant breeze 20 Strong breeze
Nov 9.8 Gentle breeze 18.2 Strong breeze
Dec 9.9 Gentle breeze 17.4 Strong breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 40.6%
Feb 39.7%
Mar 39.6%
Apr 41.1%
May 43.5%
Jun 45.5%
Jul 49.8%
Aug 49.5%
Sep 51.6%
Oct 50.6%
Nov 45.4%
Dec 41%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Santacruz?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for India; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 01, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Santacruz, India is July, followed by January and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Santacruz in November. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 57.2 in November means 57.2% of the tourists vs. July.

 

 

Overall Santacruz Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 91.4°F (33°C) and 73.6°F (23.1°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is nonexistent with roughly 0 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is fairly slow for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have hot weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Santacruz, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 92°F (33.3°C) and 77.1°F (25.1°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a trivial amount: approximately 0 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is somewhat cool this time of year in Santacruz to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 68.7°F (20.4°C). On average, it rains or snows a insignificant amount: consistently 0 times per month. These times of year are the second busiest with tourists.

 

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