Weather in October
Temperature
The coming of October brings a minor shift in Santa Cruz's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from September's refreshing 16°C (60.8°F) to a still comfortable 19°C (66.2°F). Santa Cruz registers a consistent average low-temperature of 8°C (46.4°F) during October.Rainfall
In Santa Cruz, in October, during 3 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Santa Cruz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 43 days and collects up to 691mm (27.2") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Santa Cruz is 12h and 59min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 07:20 and sunset at 19:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 20:14 -03.
Sunshine
In Santa Cruz, the average sunshine in October is 8h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 8 in October transforms into this advice:
Always safeguard yourself; without protection, skin and eyes can get damaged instantly. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Average temperature in October
Santa Cruz, Chile
- Average high temperature in October: 19°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (13°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (13°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June, July and August (4°C).
Average rainfall in October
Santa Cruz, Chile
- Average rainfall in October: 25mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (178mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Santa Cruz, Chile
- Average rainfall days in October: 3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Santa Cruz, Chile
- Average daylight in October: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h).
The months with the least sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 4h).
Average UV index in October
Santa Cruz, Chile
- Average UV index in October: 8
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).
Santa Cruz, Chile
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