El Rosario Temperature by Month
El Rosario, Canary Islands, Spain has a consistently pleasant climate year-round, with daytime highs averaging 21°C (70°F). Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
El Rosario Monthly Temperatures
The climate in El Rosario remains fairly constant, offering pleasant temperatures throughout the year. Maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August, dropping to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in February. Nighttime lows stay between 20°C (68°F) and 15°C (59°F).
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in El Rosario by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating. August, the warmest month of the year, receives 312 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: El Rosario vs Spain
The map below shows the annual temperature across Spain. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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El Rosario vs World: Temperature Compared
El Rosario's average annual maximum temperature is 21°C (70°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Athens, Greece sits at 23°C (73°F) on average, with hot dry summers and mild winters characteristic of the Mediterranean.
Glasgow, Scotland averages 13°C (55°F) a year — mild but often grey, with cold winters and rarely hot summers.
Beijing, China averages 20°C (68°F) annually, but with big seasonal swings — very cold winters and hot summers.
Melbourne, Australia averages 20°C (68°F) annually — known for unpredictable weather, with four seasons sometimes happening in one day.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in El Rosario?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In El Rosario, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 18°C (64°F) and humidity around 63% — considered high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 24°C (75°F) with 57% humidity — conditions that feel moderate. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Whether a city sits on the coast or deep inland makes a significant difference to its climate. Coastal areas tend to have more stable temperatures year-round — large bodies of water absorb heat slowly in summer and release it gradually in winter, keeping extremes in check. Cities far from the sea don't benefit from that buffer, which is why continental climates tend to have hotter summers and colder winters than their coastal counterparts at the same latitude.
For more on El Rosario's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our El Rosario climate page.