La Jonquera Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Jonquera.
Climate overview of La Jonquera
La Jonquera, Catalonia, Spain, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 13°C (55°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 818 mm (32 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 9.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
La Jonquera Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Jonquera - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Jonquera
Visitors to La Jonquera can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 13°C (55°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Jonquera
Generally, La Jonquera experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 818 mm (32 in) yearly. La Jonquera can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation spread across 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our La Jonquera Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in La Jonquera
La Jonquera can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in La Jonquera by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in La Jonquera.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit La Jonquera
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Jonquera
What is the best time to visit La Jonquera?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in La Jonquera. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. La Jonquera has warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in La Jonquera?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does La Jonquera get?
Annual rainfall is around 818 mm (32 in). October is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while July is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).
How sunny is La Jonquera?
La Jonquera receives around 2,312 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 132 hours. Overall, La Jonquera enjoys abundant sunshine.
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