Zahara de los Atunes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zahara de los Atunes.

Climate overview of Zahara de los Atunes

Zahara de los Atunes, Andalucía, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 17°C (63°F) in January.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 751 mm (30 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to September. The sunniest month is July, with 10.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Zahara de los Atunes Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zahara de los Atunes — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Zahara de los Atunes

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Zahara de los Atunes. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 17°C (63°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Zahara de los Atunes

Generally, Zahara de los Atunes has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 751 mm (30 in) of rainfall annually. Zahara de los Atunes can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 126 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 1.9 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Zahara de los Atunes Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Zahara de los Atunes

Zahara de los Atunes can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Tarifa, Spain (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Tarifa, Spain (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Zahara de los Atunes by Month

Best Time to Visit Zahara de los Atunes

During the months of April, May, June, September, October and November, Zahara de los Atunes enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (67°F) to 26°C (79°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 9 mm (0.4 in) in June to 110 mm (4.3 in) in November. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zahara de los Atunes

What is the best time to visit Zahara de los Atunes?

April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Zahara de los Atunes. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Zahara de los Atunes has a distinct dry season from May to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Zahara de los Atunes?

Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Zahara de los Atunes get?

Annual rainfall is around 751 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while July is the driest with 1.9 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Zahara de los Atunes?

Zahara de los Atunes receives around 2,649 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 308 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 145 hours. Overall, Zahara de los Atunes enjoys abundant sunshine.

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