Balestrate Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Balestrate.
Climate overview of Balestrate
Balestrate's has 30,000 extra inhabitants during each summer with Europeans and Italians from the colder climates seeking the warm water and sun.
Balestrate Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Balestrate - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Balestrate
Visitors to Balestrate can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Balestrate
Generally, Balestrate experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 610 mm (24 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 5.2 mm (0.2 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Balestrate 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 Balestrate
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Balestrate. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Balestrate
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Balestrate by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Balestrate.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 73%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Balestrate
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Balestrate
What is the best time to visit Balestrate?
April, May, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Balestrate. In contrast, January, February, July, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Balestrate has a distinct dry season from May to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Balestrate?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Balestrate get?
Annual rainfall is around 610 mm (24 in). October is the wettest month with 78 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 5.2 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Balestrate?
Balestrate receives around 2,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 121 hours. Overall, Balestrate enjoys abundant sunshine.
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