Santa Cruz in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Santa Cruz in october 2025
The weather in Santa Cruz in october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
very bad weather UV index: 6
Weather at 6am
74°F
Moderate rain at times
30% of time
27%
16%
15%
Weather at 12pm
85°F
Heavy rain
38% of time
38%
12%
10%
Weather at 6pm
77°F
Heavy rain
86% of time
12%
2%
1%
Weather at 3am
74°F
37%
29%
13%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Santa Cruz in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Santa Cruz in october.
The climate of Santa Cruz in october is very bad
the weather in Santa Cruz in october is wet (with 31.3in of precipitation over 29 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in september it receives an average of 24.7in of rainfall over 27 days.
The climate nice here the month of october. Temperatures are up to 85°F. The minimum is 74°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Santa Cruz is 79°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Santa Cruz in october with a maximum record of 90°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 58°F in 2020. You You can hope to have about 8 days with temperatures above 86°F, or 26 of the month.
Day length in Santa Cruz in october is 11:54. Sunrise is at 05:31 and sets at 17:25.
October: another location in Costa Rica?
If you want to go to Costa Rica in october, there are destinations with better weather than Santa Cruz:
In october, Manzanillo, Parc international La Amistad, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca and Punta Uva have good weather.
Finally, La Cruz, Puerto Limón, Tamarindo, Tortuguero, Bananito Sur and Parismina have a tolerable climate, but better than Santa Cruz.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Santa Cruz in october
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of the month of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 90°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 58°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 10km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 74°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 31.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 29 day(s) (93%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 8.6in (2018) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 95% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.33km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||||
| UV index | 6 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:31 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:25 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:54 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Santa Cruz in october 2024:
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
76°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
79°F to 86°F
79°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 86°F
77°F to 83°F
77°F to 79°F
77°F to 83°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 83°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 79°F
74°F to 79°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 79°F
74°F to 83°F
77°F to 81°F
76°F to 83°F
74°F to 76°F
Map: other cities in Costa Rica in october
Cities near Santa Cruz:
| Belen in october | tolerable weather |
| Nicoya in october | very bad weather |
| Parque Nacional Barra Honda in october | very bad weather |
| Tamarindo in october | tolerable weather |
| Playa Flamingo (Guanacaste) in october | tolerable weather |
| Hojancha in october | very bad weather |
| Parque Nacional Palo Verde in october | very bad weather |
| Playa Hermosa in october | tolerable weather |
| Playa Arenillas in october | tolerable weather |
| Sámara in october | very bad weather |
| Liberia (Guanacaste) in october | very bad weather |
| Isla de Chira in october | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Santa Cruz
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Weather data for Santa Cruz in october:
Weather data for Santa Cruz for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Santa Cruz. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Santa Cruz can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Santa Cruz.