Santa Cruz October Weather

Averages and records for weather in Santa Cruz, California in the month of October.
Typical Santa Cruz October Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 72.5 °F
Average daily low 49.8 °F
Average monthly precipitation 1.3 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 12.1%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Santa Cruz October Weather Records
1893–2022
Highest temperature 103 °F October 5, 1987
Lowest temperature 20 °F October 31, 1919
Highest daily low 64 °F October 15, 2015
Lowest daily high 54 °F October 30, 1996
Hottest average high temperature 81.8 °F 1906
Coldest average high temperature 64.9 °F 1916
Most daily precipitation 3.2 inches October 13, 2009
Most monthly precipitation 7.1 inches 1899
Most daily snow none -
Most monthly snow none -
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
October 1 74.8 51.6 102 36
October 2 74.7 51.6 102 35
October 3 74.6 51.5 102 33
October 4 74.5 51.4 101 37
October 5 74.4 51.3 103 38
October 6 74.4 51.1 96 36
October 7 74.3 51.0 99 37
October 8 74.1 50.9 98 37
October 9 74.0 50.7 93 35
October 10 73.8 50.6 95 35
October 11 73.6 50.5 93 35
October 12 73.4 50.4 95 36
October 13 73.3 50.2 97 38
October 14 73.2 50.1 100 36
October 15 73.0 50.0 102 35
October 16 72.7 49.8 97 35
October 17 72.5 49.6 97 35
October 18 72.4 49.5 95 33
October 19 72.4 49.3 99 32
October 20 72.2 49.1 100 30
October 21 72.0 49.0 98 32
October 22 71.7 48.9 98 34
October 23 71.4 48.7 95 32
October 24 71.2 48.6 99 32
October 25 71.0 48.5 97 33
October 26 70.8 48.3 95 34
October 27 70.5 48.2 92 33
October 28 70.2 48.1 90 32
October 29 69.9 47.8 96 32
October 30 69.7 47.6 94 30
October 31 69.4 47.4 93 20
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2022 Santa Cruz location