Capileira Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Capileira.
Climate overview of Capileira
Capileira, Andalucía, Spain, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 12°C (54°F).
With around 613 mm (24 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Capileira Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Capileira - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Capileira
Visitors to Capileira can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Capileira
Generally, Capileira experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 613 mm (24 in) yearly. The climate in Capileira shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 7.2 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Capileira 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 Capileira
For those who appreciate different seasons, Capileira serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Capileira by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Capileira.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 38%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Capileira
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Capileira
What is the best time to visit Capileira?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Capileira. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Capileira has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Capileira?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Capileira get?
Annual rainfall is around 613 mm (24 in). December is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 7.2 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Capileira?
Capileira receives around 2,892 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 367 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 147 hours. Overall, Capileira enjoys abundant sunshine.
Capileira 3-Day Forecast
Capileira 3-Day Forecast
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