Sotogrande Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sotogrande.
Climate overview of Sotogrande
Sotogrande, Andalucía, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 16°C (61°F) in January.
The city receives around 707 mm (28 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September. December is the wettest month and July the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Sotogrande Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sotogrande — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sotogrande
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Sotogrande. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sotogrande
Generally, Sotogrande has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 707 mm (28 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Sotogrande bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.6 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Sotogrande 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 Sotogrande
In Sotogrande, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Sotogrande
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 15°C (59°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Sotogrande by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sotogrande.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sotogrande
Rainfall during this time ranges from 7 mm (0.3 in) in June to 84 mm (3.3 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sotogrande
What is the best time to visit Sotogrande?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Sotogrande. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Sotogrande has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Sotogrande?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sotogrande get?
Annual rainfall is around 707 mm (28 in). December is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while July is the driest with 1.6 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Sotogrande?
Sotogrande receives around 2,698 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 326 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 135 hours. Overall, Sotogrande enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Sotogrande 3-Day Forecast
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