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Santa Cruz, California vs Castro Valley Climate

85%match

Santa Cruz vs Castro Valley: a 85% climate match. Compared with Santa Cruz, Castro Valley has half the winter rain.

Santa Cruz gets 30 in (754 mm) of rain a year and Castro Valley 17 in (441 mm). September is the warmest month in both, with highs of 77°F (25°C) in Santa Cruz and 81°F (27°C) in Castro Valley.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Santa Cruz
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Castro Valley

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

Santa CruzCastro Valleysolid = high, dashed = low

20°40°60°80°100°JFMAMJJASONDSanta Cruz Jan: 62°Santa Cruz Feb: 63°Santa Cruz Mar: 65°Santa Cruz Apr: 69°Santa Cruz May: 71°Santa Cruz Jun: 75°Santa Cruz Jul: 76°Santa Cruz Aug: 76°Santa Cruz Sep: 77°Santa Cruz Oct: 74°Santa Cruz Nov: 67°Santa Cruz Dec: 61°Santa Cruz Jan: 41°Santa Cruz Feb: 42°Santa Cruz Mar: 44°Santa Cruz Apr: 45°Santa Cruz May: 48°Santa Cruz Jun: 51°Santa Cruz Jul: 52°Santa Cruz Aug: 53°Santa Cruz Sep: 52°Santa Cruz Oct: 48°Santa Cruz Nov: 43°Santa Cruz Dec: 40°Castro Valley Jan: 59°Castro Valley Feb: 63°Castro Valley Mar: 66°Castro Valley Apr: 70°Castro Valley May: 73°Castro Valley Jun: 78°Castro Valley Jul: 79°Castro Valley Aug: 80°Castro Valley Sep: 81°Castro Valley Oct: 76°Castro Valley Nov: 67°Castro Valley Dec: 60°Castro Valley Jan: 43°Castro Valley Feb: 45°Castro Valley Mar: 47°Castro Valley Apr: 48°Castro Valley May: 51°Castro Valley Jun: 55°Castro Valley Jul: 57°Castro Valley Aug: 57°Castro Valley Sep: 56°Castro Valley Oct: 52°Castro Valley Nov: 47°Castro Valley Dec: 43°

Rain (in per month)

Santa CruzCastro Valley

02.557.5JFMAMJJASONDSanta Cruz Jan: 6.1Santa Cruz Feb: 5.9Santa Cruz Mar: 4.3Santa Cruz Apr: 2.1Santa Cruz May: 0.8Santa Cruz Jun: 0.2Santa Cruz Jul: 0.1Santa Cruz Aug: 0.1Santa Cruz Sep: 0.1Santa Cruz Oct: 1.4Santa Cruz Nov: 3.1Santa Cruz Dec: 5.4Castro Valley Jan: 3.5Castro Valley Feb: 3.3Castro Valley Mar: 2.5Castro Valley Apr: 1.3Castro Valley May: 0.6Castro Valley Jun: 0.2Castro Valley Jul: 0.0Castro Valley Aug: 0.0Castro Valley Sep: 0.1Castro Valley Oct: 1.0Castro Valley Nov: 1.9Castro Valley Dec: 3.1

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Santa Cruz and Castro Valley
MonthHighLowRain
Santa CruzCastro ValleySanta CruzCastro ValleySanta CruzCastro Valley
Jan62°F(17°C)59°F(15°C)41°F(5°C)43°F(6°C)6.1 in(155 mm)3.5 in(89 mm)
Feb63°F(17°C)63°F(17°C)42°F(6°C)45°F(7°C)5.9 in(150 mm)3.3 in(83 mm)
Mar65°F(18°C)66°F(19°C)44°F(7°C)47°F(8°C)4.3 in(108 mm)2.5 in(63 mm)
Apr69°F(20°C)70°F(21°C)45°F(7°C)48°F(9°C)2.1 in(54 mm)1.3 in(33 mm)
May71°F(22°C)73°F(23°C)48°F(9°C)51°F(11°C)0.8 in(20 mm)0.6 in(14 mm)
Jun74°F(24°C)78°F(25°C)51°F(10°C)55°F(13°C)0.2 in(5 mm)0.2 in(4 mm)
Jul76°F(24°C)79°F(26°C)52°F(11°C)56°F(14°C)0.1 in(3 mm)0.0 in(1 mm)
Aug76°F(25°C)80°F(27°C)53°F(12°C)57°F(14°C)0.1 in(2 mm)0.0 in(1 mm)
Sep77°F(25°C)81°F(27°C)52°F(11°C)56°F(13°C)0.1 in(3 mm)0.1 in(2 mm)
Oct74°F(23°C)76°F(25°C)48°F(9°C)52°F(11°C)1.4 in(36 mm)1.0 in(26 mm)
Nov67°F(19°C)67°F(19°C)43°F(6°C)47°F(8°C)3.1 in(80 mm)1.9 in(47 mm)
Dec61°F(16°C)60°F(16°C)40°F(4°C)43°F(6°C)5.4 in(138 mm)3.1 in(78 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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