Santa Cruz Weather in 2018

Historical record of Santa Cruz, California weather for the year 2018 based on NOAA data.

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2018 Santa Cruz Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	97 °F	July 6
Lowest temperature	31 °F	February 24
Highest daily low	63 °F	August 23
Lowest daily high	55 °F	March 2
Most daily precipitation	3.3 inches	April 8

What was the hottest temperature in Santa Cruz in 2018?

The highest temperature recorded in Santa Cruz, California in 2018 was 97 °F which happened on July 6.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Santa Cruz in 2018

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	97 °F	Jul 6
2	90 °F	Sep 21
2	90 °F	Sep 20
4	88 °F	Jul 10
5	87 °F	Oct 20
5	87 °F	Oct 19
5	87 °F	Apr 23
5	87 °F	Apr 22
9	86 °F	Jul 9
10	85 °F	Oct 7
10	85 °F	Jun 3
10	85 °F	Jun 2

What was the coldest temperature in Santa Cruz in 2018?

The lowest temperature recorded in Santa Cruz, California in 2018 was 31 °F which happened on Feb 24.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Santa Cruz in 2018

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	31 °F	February 24
2	32 °F	March 6
2	32 °F	March 4
2	32 °F	February 23
5	33 °F	March 23
5	33 °F	February 28
5	33 °F	February 21
5	33 °F	February 20
9	34 °F	March 24
9	34 °F	February 16

January 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	69	40	0.00
January 2	66	47	0.00
January 3	61	47	0.16
January 4	66	52	0.52
January 5	62	57	0.28
January 6	62	53	0.12
January 7	65	45	0.01
January 8	59	52	1.70
January 9	59	56	1.36
January 10	59	43	0.01
January 11	65	45	0.00
January 12	75	45	0.00
January 13	72	41	0.00
January 14	74	41	0.00
January 15	66	47	0.00
January 16	66	47	0.00
January 17	69	47	0.00
January 18	69	47	0.11
January 19	61	47	0.06
January 20	60	36	0.00
January 21	57	38	0.00
January 22	60	47	0.40
January 23	63	41	0.01
January 24	58	41	0.15
January 25	59	41	0.39
January 26	59	39	0.01
January 27	66	40	0.00
January 28	73	38	0.00
January 29	72	42	0.00
January 30	70	45	0.00
January 31	71	42	0.00

February 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
February 1	74	42	0.00
February 2	75	42	0.00
February 3	79	47	0.00
February 4	75	46	0.00
February 5	72	46	0.00
February 6	79	46	0.00
February 7	76	44	0.00
February 8	77	43	0.00
February 9	73	46	0.00
February 10	73	44	0.00
February 11	73	39	0.00
February 12	64	40	0.00
February 13	67	40	0.00
February 14	70	42	0.00
February 15	69	39	0.00
February 16	68	34	0.00
February 17	68	39	0.00
February 18	64	42	0.01
February 19	59	35	0.00
February 20	55	33	0.01
February 21	58	33	0.01
February 22	62	38	0.01
February 23	59	32	0.00
February 24	62	31	0.00
February 25	64	35	0.00
February 26	60	43	0.23
February 27	59	41	0.05
February 28	57	33	0.00

March 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	55	51	1.31
March 2	55	39	n/a
March 3	59	36	n/a
March 4	67	32	n/a
March 5	71	38	n/a
March 6	71	32	n/a
March 7	72	52	n/a
March 8	72	46	0.02
March 9	70	47	0.00
March 10	61	43	0.06
March 11	73	43	0.00
March 12	68	46	0.05
March 13	60	56	0.87
March 14	58	48	0.20
March 15	58	38	0.35
March 16	58	49	0.34
March 17	59	41	0.54
March 18	57	35	0.03
March 19	69	37	0.00
March 20	68	50	0.52
March 21	61	51	1.84
March 22	62	55	0.68
March 23	60	33	n/a
March 24	62	34	0.05
March 25	n/a	n/a	n/a
March 26	69	36	0.03
March 27	68	41	0.00
March 28	73	44	0.00
March 29	80	47	0.00
March 30	83	50	0.00
March 31	72	46	0.00

April 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	69	51	0.00
April 2	72	45	n/a
April 3	70	49	n/a
April 4	66	50	n/a
April 5	62	57	n/a
April 6	69	56	n/a
April 7	74	48	n/a
April 8	74	45	3.33
April 9	83	45	0.00
April 10	82	53	0.00
April 11	68	47	0.00
April 12	69	45	0.20
April 13	75	45	0.00
April 14	83	49	n/a
April 15	71	51	0.00
April 16	63	48	0.45
April 17	69	44	0.00
April 18	70	46	0.00
April 19	75	46	0.00
April 20	72	46	n/a
April 21	84	52	n/a
April 22	87	46	0.00
April 23	87	46	0.00
April 24	70	56	0.00
April 25	68	56	n/a
April 26	72	53	0.00
April 27	74	52	0.00
April 28	73	51	0.00
April 29	75	52	0.00
April 30	75	51	0.00

May 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	75	50	0.00
May 2	70	54	0.00
May 3	75	54	0.00
May 4	80	53	0.00
May 5	80	56	0.00
May 6	72	56	0.00
May 7	74	53	0.00
May 8	72	54	0.00
May 9	80	57	0.00
May 10	81	55	0.00
May 11	78	55	0.00
May 12	64	51	0.00
May 13	74	57	0.00
May 14	74	53	0.00
May 15	74	59	0.00
May 16	75	52	0.00
May 17	73	51	0.00
May 18	80	61	0.00
May 19	n/a	n/a	0.00
May 20	71	56	0.00
May 21	n/a	n/a	n/a
May 22	71	55	0.00
May 23	66	55	0.01
May 24	66	52	0.00
May 25	65	50	0.03
May 26	67	55	0.00
May 27	69	48	0.00
May 28	74	51	0.00
May 29	70	53	0.00
May 30	72	51	0.00
May 31	69	48	0.00

June 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	81	46	0.00
June 2	85	51	0.00
June 3	85	51	0.00
June 4	78	51	0.00
June 5	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 6	75	45	0.00
June 7	77	49	0.00
June 8	76	48	0.00
June 9	74	53	0.00
June 10	82	47	0.00
June 11	79	49	0.00
June 12	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 13	81	52	0.00
June 14	70	53	0.00
June 15	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 16	65	54	0.02
June 17	67	53	0.01
June 18	73	56	0.00
June 19	76	54	0.00
June 20	76	53	0.00
June 21	76	48	0.00
June 22	77	52	0.00
June 23	77	52	n/a
June 24	80	52	0.00
June 25	n/a	n/a	n/a
June 26	72	53	0.00
June 27	68	54	0.00
June 28	75	55	0.00
June 29	71	52	0.00
June 30	69	51	0.00

July 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	67	56	0.00
July 2	68	58	0.00
July 3	67	58	0.00
July 4	71	54	0.00
July 5	78	50	0.00
July 6	97	59	0.00
July 7	81	57	0.00
July 8	83	55	0.00
July 9	86	53	0.00
July 10	88	56	0.00
July 11	84	55	0.00
July 12	71	57	0.00
July 13	76	59	0.00
July 14	76	59	0.00
July 15	76	56	0.00
July 16	76	56	0.00
July 17	73	56	0.00
July 18	73	56	0.00
July 19	75	57	0.00
July 20	75	55	0.00
July 21	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 22	79	60	0.00
July 23	81	58	0.00
July 24	81	n/a	0.00
July 25	80	57	0.00
July 26	76	58	0.00
July 27	74	58	0.00
July 28	74	56	0.00
July 29	n/a	n/a	n/a
July 30	75	55	0.00
July 31	75	56	0.00

August 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	73	55	0.00
August 2	75	55	0.00
August 3	72	51	0.00
August 4	76	50	0.00
August 5	78	53	0.00
August 6	80	49	0.00
August 7	71	53	0.00
August 8	75	53	0.00
August 9	83	52	0.00
August 10	74	53	0.00
August 11	75	55	0.00
August 12	72	52	0.00
August 13	73	58	0.00
August 14	75	54	0.00
August 15	81	56	n/a
August 16	77	55	n/a
August 17	70	53	n/a
August 18	71	63	n/a
August 19	81	53	0.00
August 20	n/a	n/a	n/a
August 21	70	55	0.00
August 22	n/a	n/a	n/a
August 23	72	63	0.00
August 24	74	54	0.00
August 25	68	58	0.00
August 26	69	56	0.00
August 27	66	58	0.00
August 28	71	60	0.00
August 29	75	55	0.00
August 30	75	58	0.00
August 31	n/a	n/a	n/a

September 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	76	54	0.00
September 2	65	57	0.00
September 3	65	57	0.00
September 4	70	58	0.00
September 5	70	57	0.00
September 6	73	58	0.00
September 7	77	53	0.00
September 8	76	50	0.00
September 9	76	49	0.00
September 10	72	50	0.00
September 11	74	49	0.00
September 12	82	48	0.00
September 13	79	49	0.00
September 14	80	48	0.00
September 15	80	47	0.00
September 16	80	47	0.00
September 17	80	50	0.00
September 18	76	49	0.00
September 19	72	53	0.00
September 20	90	50	0.00
September 21	90	49	0.00
September 22	69	48	0.00
September 23	71	48	0.00
September 24	64	48	0.00
September 25	66	52	0.00
September 26	n/a	n/a	0.00
September 27	75	53	0.00
September 28	66	53	0.00
September 29	71	55	0.01
September 30	77	54	0.00

October 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	79	55	0.00
October 2	78	59	0.00
October 3	75	61	0.02
October 4	75	60	0.01
October 5	75	55	0.00
October 6	80	52	0.00
October 7	85	51	0.00
October 8	83	51	0.00
October 9	68	54	0.00
October 10	67	54	0.01
October 11	72	55	0.00
October 12	83	51	0.00
October 13	83	48	0.00
October 14	68	57	0.00
October 15	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 16	82	44	0.00
October 17	75	43	0.00
October 18	75	44	0.00
October 19	87	47	0.00
October 20	87	43	0.00
October 21	70	46	0.00
October 22	n/a	n/a	n/a
October 23	79	47	0.00
October 24	72	45	0.01
October 25	81	50	0.00
October 26	82	49	0.00
October 27	77	49	0.00
October 28	77	51	0.00
October 29	77	47	0.00
October 30	78	44	0.00
October 31	n/a	n/a	n/a

November 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	80	45	0.00
November 2	77	49	0.00
November 3	79	47	0.00
November 4	72	45	0.00
November 5	73	47	0.00
November 6	73	43	0.00
November 7	74	42	0.00
November 8	77	44	0.00
November 9	78	43	0.00
November 10	69	38	0.00
November 11	77	38	0.00
November 12	75	39	0.00
November 13	72	42	0.00
November 14	76	38	0.00
November 15	73	39	0.00
November 16	71	39	0.00
November 17	65	40	0.00
November 18	68	42	n/a
November 19	68	53	n/a
November 20	62	51	n/a
November 21	65	55	n/a
November 22	66	56	n/a
November 23	69	45	n/a
November 24	68	54	n/a
November 25	69	40	n/a
November 26	70	48	0.00
November 27	62	48	0.05
November 28	64	58	0.74
November 29	61	53	1.60
November 30	64	46	0.01

December 2018 Santa Cruz Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	60	42	0.26
December 2	59	39	0.00
December 3	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 4	61	39	0.02
December 5	61	50	0.36
December 6	66	51	0.10
December 7	66	42	0.00
December 8	69	42	0.00
December 9	62	43	0.00
December 10	63	43	0.00
December 11	60	40	0.00
December 12	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 13	69	41	0.00
December 14	64	45	0.03
December 15	64	48	0.00
December 16	62	49	2.50
December 17	62	47	0.00
December 18	n/a	n/a	n/a
December 19	68	44	0.00
December 20	63	43	0.00
December 21	66	43	0.00
December 22	64	43	0.00
December 23	62	45	0.00
December 24	58	46	0.38
December 25	64	44	0.24
December 26	60	38	0.00
December 27	63	43	0.00
December 28	62	43	0.00
December 29	59	39	0.00
December 30	59	39	0.00
December 31	60	40	0.00

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2022	Santa Cruz	location