Santa Maria de Guia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Santa Maria de Guia.
Climate overview of Santa Maria de Guia
The climate in Santa Maria de Guia, Canary Islands, Spain, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 22°C (72°F). The warmest month is August at 25°C (77°F), and the coolest is February at 19°C (66°F).
With around 260 mm (10 in) of annual rainfall, Santa Maria de Guia has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from January to December. The wettest month is February, while August sees the least rain. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Santa Maria de Guia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Santa Maria de Guia — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Santa Maria de Guia
In Santa Maria de Guia temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°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 15°C (59°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Santa Maria de Guia
Santa Maria de Guia's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 260 mm (10 in) of precipitation yearly. Santa Maria de Guia can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 31 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation over 4 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 13 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Santa Maria de Guia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Santa Maria de Guia
Santa Maria de Guia 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
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Santa Maria de Guia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Santa Maria de Guia.
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
Best Time to Visit Santa Maria de Guia
With rainfall ranging from 13 mm (0.5 in) to 31 mm (1.2 in), the drier months like August are particularly ideal for exploring. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Santa Maria de Guia
What is the best time to visit Santa Maria de Guia?
January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Santa Maria de Guia. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions. Santa Maria de Guia has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Santa Maria de Guia?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 15°C (59°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Santa Maria de Guia get?
Annual rainfall is around 260 mm (10 in). February is the wettest month with 31 mm (1.2 in), while August is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Santa Maria de Guia?
Santa Maria de Guia receives around 2,830 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 311 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 178 hours. Overall, Santa Maria de Guia enjoys abundant sunshine.
Santa Maria de Guia 3-Day Forecast
Santa Maria de Guia 3-Day Forecast
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