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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montaña Alta.
With consistently stable weather, Montaña Alta, Canary Islands, Spain, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 22°C (72°F), ranging from 25°C (77°F) in August to 19°C (66°F) in January.
The city has an arid climate, receiving only 250 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall per year. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.4 hours of daily sunshine.
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The climate in Montaña Alta remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Montaña Alta experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 250 mm (9.8 in) annually. The seasons in Montaña Alta bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 5 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 10 mm (0.4 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Montaña Alta Precipitation page.
In Montaña Alta, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 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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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Montaña Alta.
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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Montaña Alta. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions. Montaña Alta has very little rainfall year-round.
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.
Annual rainfall is around 250 mm (9.8 in). December is the wettest month with 33 mm (1.3 in), while August is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
Montaña Alta 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, Montaña Alta enjoys abundant sunshine.
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