Weather · Santa Cruz, United States

Santa Cruz Weather in May

May in Santa Cruz averages 20°C by day and 10°C at night, with about 19mm of rain. That makes it a reasonable time to visit.

Avg high

20°C

68°F

Avg low

10°C

50°F

Rainfall

19mm

#8 wettest of 12

What to pack

Layers, plus a jacket for mornings and nights. Rain is unlikely to interrupt your plans.

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