El Médano Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In El Médano, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in August to around 15°C (59°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

With annual rainfall averaging 358 mm (14 in), El Médano maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in El Médano shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 2.1 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our El Médano Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

For those who appreciate different seasons, El Médano serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in El Médano.

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 66%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year