San Clemente Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Clemente.

Climate overview of San Clemente

The climate in San Clemente, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 35°C (95°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.

With around 423 mm (17 in) of annual rain/snowfall, San Clemente has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from June to September. The wettest month is April, while July sees the least rain.

San Clemente Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Clemente — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in San Clemente

In San Clemente, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C (95°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 12°C (54°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in San Clemente

San Clemente typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 423 mm (17 in). San Clemente can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 50 mm (2 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 6.4 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our San Clemente Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit San Clemente

The best time to visit San Clemente is during April, May, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 28°C (83°F). With rainfall of 30 mm (1.2 in) to 50 mm (2 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Clemente

What is the best time to visit San Clemente?

April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in San Clemente. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. San Clemente has a distinct dry season from June to September.

What temperatures can I expect in San Clemente?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does San Clemente get?

Annual rainfall is around 423 mm (17 in). April is the wettest month with 50 mm (2 in), while July is the driest with 6.4 mm (0.3 in).

San Clemente 3-Day Forecast

San Clemente 3-Day Forecast

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