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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 77°F with highs averaging at 89°F and lows averaging at 70°F. June through August has an approximate average median temperature of 71°F with highs averaging at 83°F, lows typically average at 64°F. Average median temperatures September through November average out at 76°F, high temperatures average out at 88°F and lows average at 68°F. The average median temperature December through February is approximately 26°F with highs averaging at 29°F, lows average out at 24°F. The average Santa Cruz annual median temperature averages out at approximately 75°F. The coldest month in Santa Cruz is July with a median temperature of 71°F, the average high for the month of July is 82°F with an average low of 62°F. The hottest month in Santa Cruz is December with an approximate median temperature of 79°F, the average high for the month of December is 89°F with an average low of 72°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 may want to pack some lightweight clothing such as shorts and a couple of short sleeve shirts, you should also think about packing a lightweight long sleeve shirt and a pair of jeans or pants for the cooler days or nights. 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 number of heavy sweaters, long sleeve shirts, jeans, boots, gloves, a heavy jacket and ear muffs. Layering will also be a good idea as temperatures are normally below the freezing point.