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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, Low crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, High crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Notable for its seaside, Santa Cruz features attractions such as Palmeiras Beach and Reis Magos Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including restaurants as well as sights like Ponta da Oliveira and Aquaparque Madeira. All are within a small-town setting.

Santa Cruz Beach featuring a pebble beach and a coastal town as well as a small group of people

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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Santa Cruz?
Albatroz Beach & Yacht Club, Santa Cruz Village Hotel and Hotel Riu Madeira - All Inclusive are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Santa Cruz?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: The Views Oasis - Family Friendly, Cais da Oliveira and Villa-Kasia Ocean View. There are 5 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Santa Cruz?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Cruz, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Santa Cruz if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 127 vacation homes. In addition, there are 351 apartments and 9 condos.
What will the weather in Santa Cruz be like during my vacation?
August and September are typically the warmest months in Santa Cruz when the average temp is 72°F. February and March are the coldest months when the average temperature is 62°F. December and November are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Santa Cruz hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Santa Cruz trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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