San Nicolás del Puerto Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Nicolás del Puerto.
Climate overview of San Nicolás del Puerto
The climate in San Nicolás del Puerto, Andalucía, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 36°C (97°F) in July to 14°C (57°F) in January.
San Nicolás del Puerto sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 548 mm (22 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to September, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.3 hours of daily sunshine.
San Nicolás del Puerto Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Nicolás del Puerto — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in San Nicolás del Puerto
In San Nicolás del Puerto, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to around 5°C (41°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in San Nicolás del Puerto
On average, San Nicolás del Puerto receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 548 mm (22 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 3.5 mm (0.1 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our San Nicolás del Puerto Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in San Nicolás del Puerto
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in San Nicolás del Puerto. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in San Nicolás del Puerto by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in San Nicolás del Puerto.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 79%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 51%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Nicolás del Puerto
What is the best time to visit San Nicolás del Puerto?
April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in San Nicolás del Puerto. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. San Nicolás del Puerto has a distinct dry season from June to September.
What temperatures can I expect in San Nicolás del Puerto?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does San Nicolás del Puerto get?
Annual rainfall is around 548 mm (22 in). December is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 3.5 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is San Nicolás del Puerto?
San Nicolás del Puerto receives around 2,869 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 369 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 155 hours. Overall, San Nicolás del Puerto enjoys abundant sunshine.
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San Nicolás del Puerto 3-Day Forecast
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