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Question: How's the seasonal weather in Santa Cruz?

Answer: Santa Cruz Seasonal temperature break down - The average median temperature March through May is approximately 63°F with highs averaging at 70°F and lows averaging at 55°F. June through August has an approximate average median temperature of 77°F with highs averaging at 84°F, lows typically average at 70°F. Average median temperatures September through November average out at 68°F, high temperatures average out at 75°F and lows average at 61°F. The average median temperature December through February is approximately 55°F with highs averaging at 64°F, lows average out at 48°F. The average Santa Cruz annual median temperature averages out at approximately 66°F. The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January with a median temperature of 54°F, the average high for the month of January is 63°F with an average low of 46°F. The hottest month in Santa Cruz is August with an approximate median temperature of 79°F, the average high for the month of August is 86°F with an average low of 73°F.

Question: What type of clothing should I pack for my trip to Santa Cruz?

Answer: If you plan on traveling to Santa Cruz from March through May you will want to pack a couple of lightweight long sleeve shirts, lightweight jeans or pants. You should also think about packing a couple of t-shirts and possibly a pair of shorts for the hotter days, for the cooler days or nights you may want to think about packing a lightweight jacket or a lightweight sweater. Those of you who will be traveling to Santa Cruz from June through August should think about packing some short sleeve shirts and shorts. You may also want to pack a tank top as it can sometimes get pretty hot during the day. You should also consider packing a lightweight long sleeve shirt and jeans as there's a possibility you can run into a cooler night. Folks that will be traveling to Santa Cruz from September through November may want to consider packing lightweight clothing such as shorts and a couple of short sleeve shirts, you will also want to think about packing a long sleeve shirt and a pair of jeans or pants for the cooler days or nights. Those of you that will be traveling to Santa Cruz from December through February will want to pack a couple of lightweight long sleeve shirts and jeans, you will also want to think about packing a lightweight jacket in case you run into a cool night. You may also want to consider packing a short sleeve shirt and shorts for the hotter days.