El Ejido Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit El Ejido.
Climate overview of El Ejido
Temperatures in El Ejido, Andalucía, Spain, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at 15°C (59°F).
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 311 mm (12 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from January to November. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.4 hours of daily sunshine.
El Ejido Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in El Ejido — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in El Ejido
The climate in El Ejido is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in El Ejido
El Ejido maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 311 mm (12 in). The seasons in El Ejido bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 40 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 2.8 mm (0.1 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our El Ejido 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 El Ejido
In El Ejido, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.4 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in El Ejido by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in El Ejido.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 68%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in El Ejido
What is the best time to visit El Ejido?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in El Ejido. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. El Ejido has a distinct dry season from January to November.
What temperatures can I expect in El Ejido?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does El Ejido get?
Annual rainfall is around 311 mm (12 in). December is the wettest month with 40 mm (1.6 in), while July is the driest with 2.8 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is El Ejido?
El Ejido receives around 2,992 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 342 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 177 hours. Overall, El Ejido enjoys abundant sunshine.
El Ejido 3-Day Forecast
El Ejido 3-Day Forecast
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