Níjar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Níjar, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Níjar's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 273 mm (11 in) of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.5 mm (0.1 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Níjar Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Níjar. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Níjar.

The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 68%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year