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San Nicolás Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in San Nicolás varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to pleasant. The area is known for its low rainfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In San Nicolás, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 14°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

San Nicolás has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 196 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 34 mm of precipitation, recorded across 5 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 4.7 mm over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our San Nicolás Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in San Nicolás. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.9 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Las Palmas, Canary Islands (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Las Palmas, Canary Islands (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Forecast for San Nicolás

Sun   Dec 22
22°C | 15°C
NE 7 m/s
1.1 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of rain

partly cloudy and chance of rain

Mon   Dec 23
23°C | 13°C
N 5 m/s
1 mm
broken clouds and  chance of rain

broken clouds and chance of rain

Tue   Dec 24
23°C | 12°C
W 4 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit San Nicolás in Spain

During the months of April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in San Nicolás?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in July, August, September and October.
  • Does San Nicolás have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of April, May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in San Nicolás?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in San Nicolás?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 19°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in San Nicolás?
    December tops the wettest month list with 34 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in San Nicolás?
    August is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in San Nicolás?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 311 hours of sunshine.

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