What’s the climate like in the Balearic Islands?
The current climate of the Balearic Islands features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 16°C. The average yearly temperature is around 24°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 5°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in the Balearic Islands in recent years was 39°C in August 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 6°C in February 2018.
On average, the Balearic Islands receives 555 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, UK gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
The climate of the Balearic Islands is based on weather data from Majorca. Other locations might have different weather.
Best time to visit the Balearic Islands?
The best time to go for a sun holiday to the Balearic Islands is March through November. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit the Balearic Islands. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of the Balearic Islands
The climate table of the Balearic Islands shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 17 |
Temp. min (°C) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 8 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 33 | 44 | 58 | 35 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 60 | 59 | 92 | 52 |
UV Index | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 24°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in July
- Lowest temperature: 16°C in January and February
- Precipitation: 555 mm per year, averaging 46 mm per month
- Driest months: 13 mm in June, 20 mm in July and 23 mm in August
- Wettest months: 92 mm in November, 66 mm in January and 60 mm in September
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Average Temperature per Month in the Balearic Islands
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in the Balearic Islands, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in the Balearic Islands
This graph shows how much precipitation the Balearic Islands, Spain, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in the Balearic Islands
This graph shows the average UV index per month in the Balearic Islands, Spain. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in the Balearic Islands
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in the Balearic Islands, Spain. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in the Balearic Islands
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in the Balearic Islands, Spain, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in the Balearic Islands by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Balearic Islands. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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