Climate of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Santa Cruz is 29° degrees and there is about 2405 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 43 days a year with an average humidity of 83% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 26°C and 31°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 18°C and 20°C
- Rain: it rains 309 days and there is a total of approximately 2404 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2514 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 26°C and 31°C |
Warmest month: | 31°C in September |
Coldest month: | 26°C in June |
Night temperature: | between 18°C and 20°C |
Dry days: | 56 days |
Days with rain: | 309 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 2404 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2514 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Santa Cruz.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Santa Cruz.
Climate table of Santa Cruz
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Santa Cruz. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Santa Cruz might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Night temp. (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 230 | 276 | 272 | 190 | 158 | 116 | 147 | 146 | 254 | 283 | 163 |
Days with rain | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Dry days | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Santa Cruz
The best time to visit Santa Cruz in Ecuador is July. In this period you have a warm temperature and sometimes precipitation. The highest average temperature in Santa Cruz is 31°C in September and the lowest is 26°C in June.
Climate of Santa Cruz by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Santa Cruz? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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