San Pedro de Alcántara Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit San Pedro de Alcántara.
Climate overview of San Pedro de Alcántara
San Pedro de Alcántara, Andalucía, Spain, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 15°C (59°F).
With around 681 mm (27 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.6 hours of sunshine per day.
San Pedro de Alcántara Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in San Pedro de Alcántara - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in San Pedro de Alcántara
Visitors to San Pedro de Alcántara can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in San Pedro de Alcántara
Generally, San Pedro de Alcántara experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 681 mm (27 in) yearly. The climate in San Pedro de Alcántara shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 116 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.5 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our San Pedro de Alcántara Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in San Pedro de Alcántara
For those who appreciate different seasons, San Pedro de Alcántara serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in San Pedro de Alcántara by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in San Pedro de Alcántara.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 72%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 59%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit San Pedro de Alcántara
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
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in San Pedro de Alcántara
What is the best time to visit San Pedro de Alcántara?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in San Pedro de Alcántara. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. San Pedro de Alcántara has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in San Pedro de Alcántara?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does San Pedro de Alcántara get?
Annual rainfall is around 681 mm (27 in). December is the wettest month with 116 mm (4.6 in), while July is the driest with 1.5 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is San Pedro de Alcántara?
San Pedro de Alcántara receives around 2,919 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 348 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 164 hours. Overall, San Pedro de Alcántara enjoys abundant sunshine.
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