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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 83°F with highs averaging at 97°F and lows averaging at 71°F. June through August has an approximate average median temperature of 83°F with highs averaging at 95°F, lows typically average at 73°F. Average median temperatures September through November average out at 80°F, high temperatures average out at 90°F and lows average at 71°F. The average median temperature December through February is approximately 75°F with highs averaging at 87°F, lows average out at 64°F. The average Santa Cruz annual median temperature averages out at approximately 80°F. The coldest month in Santa Cruz is January with a median temperature of 72°F, the average high for the month of January is 84°F with an average low of 62°F. The hottest month in Santa Cruz is May with an approximate median temperature of 87°F, the average high for the month of May is 102°F with an average low of 76°F.

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

Answer: Santa Cruz gets pretty hot during the day year-round so you may want to pack some light clothing such as shorts, short sleeve shirts and some tank tops. For those of you staying at a hotel that has a pool it may also be a good idea to pack some swimming shorts or a bathing suit so you can relax and cool down poolside. You could run into a cooler day or night depending on which season you plan on traveling to Santa Cruz so you may want to think about packing a lightweight long sleeve shirt and a pair of lightweight jeans or pants.