October weather in Santa Cruz, CA

The average temperature in Santa Cruz in October is 61.7°F (49.5°F–73.9°F). Average precipitation: 1.32 inches.

October is a fall month in Santa Cruz, and is warmer than the annual average of 58.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 4 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 11h 1m. For travel, October is a comfortable month to visit.

Avg High
73.9°F
Avg Low
49.5°F
Precipitation
1.32 in
Daylight
11h 1m

October records in Santa Cruz

Date Record High Record Low Record Precip
October 1 102.0°F (1965) 36.0°F (1900) 0.75 in (1909)
October 2 102.0°F (1980) 35.1°F (1899) 1.10 in (1922)
October 3 102.0°F (1980) 33.1°F (1899) 0.36 in (1900)
October 4 100.9°F (1987) 37.0°F (1914) 0.58 in (2011)
October 5 102.9°F (1987) 37.9°F (1913) 1.76 in (2011)
October 6 96.1°F (1906) 36.0°F (1913) 0.34 in (1939)
October 7 99.0°F (1996) 37.0°F (1913) 1.37 in (1973)
October 8 98.1°F (1996) 37.0°F (1968) 1.25 in (1904)
October 9 93.0°F (1934) 35.1°F (1905) 0.75 in (1904)
October 10 95.0°F (1909) 35.1°F (1924) 1.51 in (1957)
October 11 93.0°F (1939) 35.1°F (1924) 1.20 in (1963)
October 12 95.0°F (1901) 36.0°F (1915) 1.80 in (1899)
October 13 97.0°F (1961) 37.9°F (1915) 3.16 in (2009)
October 14 100.0°F (1961) 36.0°F (1928) 0.95 in (1908)
October 15 102.0°F (1961) 35.1°F (1900) 0.95 in (1972)
October 16 97.0°F (2020) 35.1°F (1905) 2.17 in (2016)
October 17 97.0°F (1974) 35.1°F (1905) 3.00 in (1984)
October 18 95.0°F (1921) 33.1°F (1949) 0.75 in (1909)
October 19 99.0°F (1921) 32.0°F (1906) 2.68 in (2004)
October 20 100.0°F (1964) 30.0°F (1949) 3.15 in (1899)
October 21 98.1°F (1964) 32.0°F (1949) 0.95 in (1894)
October 22 98.1°F (1965) 34.0°F (1906) 0.73 in (1902)
October 23 95.0°F (1965) 32.0°F (1949) 1.53 in (1989)
October 24 99.0°F (1965) 32.0°F (1935) 1.94 in (2010)
October 25 97.0°F (2017) 33.1°F (1949) 2.60 in (1907)
October 26 95.0°F (1906) 34.0°F (1919) 2.58 in (2000)
October 27 91.9°F (1983) 33.1°F (1940) 0.56 in (1941)
October 28 90.0°F (1915) 32.0°F (1946) 1.22 in (1974)
October 29 96.1°F (1939) 32.0°F (1946) 2.11 in (1996)
October 30 93.9°F (1939) 30.0°F (1971) 2.00 in (1927)
October 31 93.0°F (1966) 19.9°F (1919) 2.35 in (1944)

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