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El Contador Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in El Contador can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. It typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to El Contador can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 12°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 2°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

El Contador typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 384 mm. El Contador can be quite wet during March, receiving approximately 43 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 6.3 mm of rainfall, spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our El Contador Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

El Contador can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.2 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Águilas, Spain (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Águilas, Spain (71 KM, 44 Miles).

Forecast for El Contador

Sun   Dec 22
15°C | 2°C
NW 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
11°C | 2°C
NW 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
12°C | 1°C
E 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit El Contador in Spain

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in El Contador?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does El Contador have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in El Contador?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in El Contador?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in El Contador?
    March tops the wettest month list with 43 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in El Contador?
    July is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in El Contador?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 328 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.