Best time to visit, weather and climate Santa Cruz
Best time to visit Santa Cruz, Aruba
The best time to visit Santa Cruz in Aruba is from january until december, when you will have a warm temperature and limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Santa Cruz is 29°C in august and the lowest is 27°C in january. The water temperature is between 35°C and 47°C.
Santa Cruz has the semi-arid climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Santa Cruz or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Climate Santa Cruz per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C |
| 24 mm |
15 mm |
14 mm |
16 mm |
27 mm |
12 mm |
17 mm |
22 mm |
54 mm |
107 mm |
89 mm |
54 mm |
Climate Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz has the semi-arid climate prevailing. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Santa Cruz is 28° degrees and there is about 453 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 109 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate Santa Cruz
| Day |
| Night |
| Water |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C |
| Night | 26°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 28°C | 27°C |
| Water | 35°C | 36°C | 41°C | 37°C | 42°C | 43°C | 36°C | 47°C | 40°C | 45°C | 38°C | 35°C |
| Precip | 24 mm |
15 mm |
14 mm |
16 mm |
27 mm |
12 mm |
17 mm |
22 mm |
54 mm |
107 mm |
89 mm |
54 mm |
| Rain days |
15 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 24 | 22 |
| Dry days |
16 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 9 |
| Sun hours per day |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Wind force in Bft |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Weather Santa Cruz january
On average, it is maximum 27° in january in Santa Cruz and at least around 26° degrees. The sea temperature is around 35° degrees. In january there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 24 mm and the it will be dry 16 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz february
On average, it is maximum 27° in february in Santa Cruz and at least around 26° degrees. The sea temperature is around 36° degrees. In february there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 15 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz march
On average, it is maximum 27° in march in Santa Cruz and at least around 26° degrees. The sea temperature is around 41° degrees. In march there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 14 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz april
On average, it is maximum 27° in april in Santa Cruz and at least around 27° degrees. The sea temperature is around 37° degrees. In april there are 8 days of rainfall with a total of 16 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz may
On average, it is maximum 28° in may in Santa Cruz and at least around 27° degrees. The sea temperature is around 42° degrees. In may there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 27 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz june
On average, it is maximum 28° in june in Santa Cruz and at least around 28° degrees. The sea temperature is around 43° degrees. In june there are 7 days of rainfall with a total of 12 mm and the it will be dry 23 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz july
On average, it is maximum 28° in july in Santa Cruz and at least around 28° degrees. The sea temperature is around 36° degrees. In july there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 17 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz august
On average, it is maximum 29° in august in Santa Cruz and at least around 28° degrees. The sea temperature is around 47° degrees. In august there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 22 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz september
On average, it is maximum 29° in september in Santa Cruz and at least around 29° degrees. The sea temperature is around 40° degrees. In september there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 54 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz october
On average, it is maximum 29° in october in Santa Cruz and at least around 28° degrees. The sea temperature is around 45° degrees. In october there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 107 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz november
On average, it is maximum 29° in november in Santa Cruz and at least around 28° degrees. The sea temperature is around 38° degrees. In november there are 24 days of rainfall with a total of 89 mm and the it will be dry 6 days this month in Santa Cruz.
Weather Santa Cruz december
On average, it is maximum 28° in december in Santa Cruz and at least around 27° degrees. The sea temperature is around 35° degrees. In december there are 22 days of rainfall with a total of 54 mm and the it will be dry 9 days this month in Santa Cruz.
14 day weather forecast Santa Cruz
The weather for Santa Cruz in Aruba will be ° degrees in the next 14 days and it stays dry every day.
Weather forecast this week
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Weather forecast next week
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About Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz lies in Aruba . If you want to call Santa Cruz you have to use +297 or 00297 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +2975012457809 or 002975012457809.
Santa Cruz is in a straight line at 7.532 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 10 hours25.
The coordinates of Santa Cruz, Aruba are latitude: 12.5 en longitude: -69.966667
The GPS coordinates are N 12° 30' 0.0000" en W 69° 58' 0.1200"
Flight tickets to Santa Cruz
The 3 nearest airports to Santa Cruz you can fly to are:
- Queen Beatrix International Airport (5 km)
Oranjestad - Hato International Airport (115 km)
Willemstad - José Leonardo Chirinos Airport (125 km)
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Currency Santa Cruz
In Santa Cruz the Aruban florin is used to pay.
Exchange rate Aruban florin (AWG) 5 august 2021
1 Aruban florin = 0,42 Pound sterling
100 Aruban florin = 41,91 Pound sterling
1 Pound sterling = 2,39 Aruban florin
100 Pound sterling = 238,59 Aruban florin
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Time difference Santa Cruz
In Santa Cruz it is now 22:08 o’clock in the evening on wednesday 4 august 2021. That is 5 hour earlier than in United Kingdom. The time zone of Santa Cruz is America/Aruba and the Greenwich time is UTC-04.