Icod el Alto Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Icod el Alto.
Climate overview of Icod el Alto
Icod el Alto, Canary Islands, Spain, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F), while February is the coolest at 18°C (64°F).
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 287 mm (11 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from January to November. The sunniest month is July, with 11.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Icod el Alto Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Icod el Alto — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Icod el Alto
In Icod el Alto, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a moderate 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in August to around 13°C (55°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Icod el Alto
With annual rainfall averaging 287 mm (11 in), Icod el Alto maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in Icod el Alto shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 6.9 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Icod el Alto 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 Icod el Alto
For those who appreciate different seasons, Icod el Alto 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
Humidity in Icod el Alto by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Icod el Alto.
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
Best Time to Visit Icod el Alto
Rainfall during this time ranges from 7 mm (0.3 in) in July to 36 mm (1.4 in) in November. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Icod el Alto
What is the best time to visit Icod el Alto?
April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Icod el Alto. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Icod el Alto has a distinct dry season from January to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Icod el Alto?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 19°C (66°F).
How much rain does Icod el Alto get?
Annual rainfall is around 287 mm (11 in). December is the wettest month with 47 mm (1.9 in), while July is the driest with 6.9 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Icod el Alto?
Icod el Alto receives around 2,848 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 334 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 171 hours. Overall, Icod el Alto enjoys abundant sunshine.
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