Salt Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Salt.
Climate overview of Salt
The climate in Salt, Catalonia, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in January.
The city receives around 926 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and mild winters. October is the wettest month and December the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Salt Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Salt - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Salt
In Salt, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Salt
On average, Salt receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 926 mm (36 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 114 mm (4.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, December, still receives a respectable 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Salt 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 Salt
In Salt, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Salt by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Salt.
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.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Salt
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 and July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Salt
What is the best time to visit Salt?
May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Salt. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Salt has warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Salt?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Salt get?
Annual rainfall is around 926 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 114 mm (4.5 in), while December is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Salt?
Salt 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, Salt enjoys abundant sunshine.
Salt 3-Day Forecast
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