Santa Lucía Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
With consistently stable weather, Santa Lucía, Canary Islands, Spain, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 22°C (72°F), ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to 19°C (66°F) in February.
With just 221 mm (8.7 in) of annual rainfall, the city has a dry, desert-like climate. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Santa Lucía
The climate in Santa Lucía remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 19°C (66°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Santa Lucía
Santa Lucía experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 221 mm (8.7 in) annually. Santa Lucía can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation over 5 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 4.5 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Santa Lucía Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Santa Lucía
Santa Lucía can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Santa Lucía
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 19°C (66°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in September.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Santa Lucía by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Santa Lucía.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Santa Lucía 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Santa Lucía
The exceptional weather stability in Santa Lucía provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 26°C (78°F) throughout every month of the year. This consistent climate removes all guesswork from travel planning, though the drier periods offer optimal conditions.While you can visit anytime with confidence, the drier months like August (with just 5 mm (0.2 in) rainfall) provide the most favorable conditions for extended outdoor exploration and flexible itineraries. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.