Artenara Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Artenara.
Climate overview of Artenara
Temperatures in Artenara, Canary Islands, Spain, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 26°C (79°F), and the coolest is January at 19°C (66°F).
The city has an arid climate, receiving only 228 mm (9 in) of rainfall per year. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Artenara Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Artenara - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Artenara
The climate in Artenara experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Artenara
Artenara is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 228 mm (9 in). The seasons in Artenara bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 5 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.6 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Artenara Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Artenara
In Artenara, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.9 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Artenara by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Artenara.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Artenara
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Artenara
What is the best time to visit Artenara?
January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Artenara. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions. Artenara has very little rainfall year-round.
What temperatures can I expect in Artenara?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 19°C (66°F).
How much rain does Artenara get?
Annual rainfall is around 228 mm (9 in). December is the wettest month with 35 mm (1.4 in), while August is the driest with 6.6 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Artenara?
Artenara receives around 2,830 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 311 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 178 hours. Overall, Artenara enjoys abundant sunshine.
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