Santa Cruz de la Palma weather in August (Canary Islands, Spain)

How is the weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Santa Cruz de la Palma, August is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C.

Santa Cruz de la Palma in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.5 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 1 day of the month will see rainfall.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Santa Cruz de la Palma. April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Cruz de la Palma climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Cruz de la Palma, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 6.5 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  

Where to go in Spain in August

Find out more about the weather in Spain in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August?

For visitors traveling to Santa Cruz de la Palma, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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