El Palmital Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit El Palmital.
Climate overview of El Palmital
The climate in El Palmital, Canary Islands, Spain, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 22°C (72°F). The warmest month is August at 25°C (77°F), and the coolest is January at 19°C (66°F).
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 257 mm (10 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have very little rainfall year-round. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
El Palmital Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in El Palmital - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in El Palmital
In El Palmital temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 14°C (57°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in El Palmital
El Palmital typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 257 mm (10 in). The climate in El Palmital shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation over 5 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our El Palmital 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 Palmital
For those who appreciate different seasons, El Palmital serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in El Palmital by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in El Palmital.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit El Palmital
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August, September and October
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round
Frequently asked questions about the climate in El Palmital
What is the best time to visit El Palmital?
January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in El Palmital. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions. El Palmital has very little rainfall year-round.
What temperatures can I expect in El Palmital?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does El Palmital get?
Annual rainfall is around 257 mm (10 in). December is the wettest month with 33 mm (1.3 in), while August is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is El Palmital?
El Palmital receives around 2,830 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 311 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 178 hours. Overall, El Palmital enjoys abundant sunshine.
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