Polop Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Polop.
Climate overview of Polop
The climate in Polop, Valencia Community, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in January.
With around 462 mm (18 in) of annual rainfall, Polop has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from February to August, with warm summers and mild winters. The wettest month is September, while July sees the least rain. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Polop Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Polop - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Polop
In Polop, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 16°C (61°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Polop
Polop's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 462 mm (18 in) of precipitation yearly. Polop can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 6.2 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Polop Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Polop
Polop can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Polop
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in February to 194°C (381°F) in November.
Water temperature over the year
Best Time to Visit Polop
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September, October and November.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Polop
What is the best time to visit Polop?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Polop. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Polop has a distinct dry season from February to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Polop?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Polop get?
Annual rainfall is around 462 mm (18 in). September is the wettest month with 64 mm (2.5 in), while July is the driest with 6.2 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Polop?
Polop receives around 2,867 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 327 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 166 hours. Overall, Polop enjoys abundant sunshine.
Polop 3-Day Forecast
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