Zahara de los Atunes Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore temperature statistics for Zahara de los Atunes in Andalucía, Spain, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Spain.
Monthly Temperature Averages
With significant temperature fluctuations, Zahara de los Atunes enjoys distinct seasons year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C during cooler months like January. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around 11°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Zahara de los Atunes by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, when the sun's heating is most intense. August, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 298 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 94 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 12 days. It records 155 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Spain Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Spain. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Zahara de los Atunes Temperatures Compared World Wide
Zahara de los Atunes’s average annual maximum temperature is 22°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, is mild, with an average annual temperature of 19°C and minimal seasonal variation.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Zahara de los Atunes, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 77% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 17°C. In the warmest month, August, the humidity is 81% combined with an average maximum temperature of 28°C, which creates a very high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Zahara de los Atunes’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Zahara de los Atunes climate page.
Current temperature in Zahara de los Atunes
