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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Olot.
Olot, Catalonia, Spain, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1414 mm (56 in) per year. June is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.6 hours of daily sunshine.
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Visitors to Olot can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 0°C (32°F) during January.
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Olot is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1414 mm (56 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives high rainfall, averaging 154 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 69 mm (2.7 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Olot Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Olot. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Olot.
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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Olot. In contrast, January, February, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Olot has warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 1414 mm (56 in). June is the wettest month with 154 mm (6.1 in), while December is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).
Olot 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, Olot enjoys abundant sunshine.
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