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Arucas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arucas.
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Climate overview of Arucas
The climate in Arucas, Canary Islands, Spain, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 22°C (72°F). The warmest month is August at 25°C (77°F), and the coolest is January at 19°C (66°F).
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 274 mm (11 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience very little rainfall year-round. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Arucas Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arucas - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Arucas
In Arucas temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in August to 15°C (59°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Arucas
Arucas's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 274 mm (11 in) of precipitation yearly. The seasons in Arucas bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 5 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 13 mm (0.5 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Arucas 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 Arucas
In Arucas, 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Las Palmas, Abkhazia, Georgia (24 KM, 15 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Las Palmas, Abkhazia, Georgia (24 KM, 15 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Las Palmas, Abkhazia, Georgia (24 KM, 15 Miles).
Water Temperature in Arucas
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 19°C (66°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Las Palmas, Abkhazia, Georgia (24 KM, 15 Miles).
Humidity in Arucas by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Arucas.
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
Data from: Las Palmas, Abkhazia, Georgia (24 KM, 15 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Arucas
Conditions in Arucas are generally most comfortable in January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. They are typically least comfortable in February.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
very good
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August, September and October
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arucas
What is the best time to visit Arucas?
January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Arucas. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions. Arucas has very little rainfall year-round.
What temperatures can I expect in Arucas?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Arucas get?
Annual rainfall is around 274 mm (11 in). December is the wettest month with 33 mm (1.3 in), while August is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Arucas?
Arucas 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, Arucas enjoys abundant sunshine.
Arucas 3-Day Forecast
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