Selva Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Selva.
Climate overview of Selva
Temperatures in Selva, Balearic Islands, Spain, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).
With around 509 mm (20 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 10.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Selva Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Selva - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Selva
The climate in Selva is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Selva
Generally, Selva receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 509 mm (20 in) annually. The climate in Selva shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 7.7 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Selva 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 Selva
For those who appreciate different seasons, Selva serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Selva
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 12°C (54°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Selva by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Selva.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Selva
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Selva
What is the best time to visit Selva?
April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Selva. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Selva has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Selva?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Selva get?
Annual rainfall is around 509 mm (20 in). November is the wettest month with 66 mm (2.6 in), while July is the driest with 7.7 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Selva?
Selva receives around 2,727 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 320 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 151 hours. Overall, Selva enjoys abundant sunshine.
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