Palma del Río Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Palma del Río.

Climate overview of Palma del Río

The climate in Palma del Río, Andalucía, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 37°C (99°F) in July to 16°C (61°F) in January.

With around 495 mm (19 in) of annual rainfall, Palma del Río has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very hot summers and mild winters. The wettest month is December, while July sees the least rain. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Palma del Río Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Palma del Río - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Palma del Río

In Palma del Río, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 37°C (99°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C (61°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Palma del Río

Palma del Río tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 495 mm (19 in) of rain per year. Palma del Río can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 77 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 2.1 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Palma del Río Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Palma del Río

Palma del Río can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Córdoba, Spain (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Córdoba, Spain (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Humidity in Palma del Río by Month

Best Time to Visit Palma del Río

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Palma del Río is usually found in March, April, May, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in June, July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: March, April, May, October and November
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with very hot summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Palma del Río

What is the best time to visit Palma del Río?

March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Palma del Río. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Palma del Río has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very hot summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Palma del Río?

Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 37°C (99°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Palma del Río get?

Annual rainfall is around 495 mm (19 in). December is the wettest month with 77 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 2.1 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Palma del Río?

Palma del Río receives around 2,945 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 370 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 150 hours. Overall, Palma del Río enjoys abundant sunshine.

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