Climate of La Palma
The island La Palma has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for La Palma is 21° degrees and there is about 89 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 223 days a year with an average humidity of 76% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 19°C and 24°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 18°C and 23°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 20°C and 25°C
- Rain: it rains 50 days and there is a total of approximately 89 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3378 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 19°C and 24°C |
Warmest month: | 24°C in August |
Coldest month: | 19°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 18°C and 23°C |
Sea temperature: | between 20°C and 25°C |
Dry days: | 315 days |
Days with rain: | 50 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 89 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3378 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for La Palma.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for La Palma.
Climate table of La Palma
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for La Palma. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for La Palma might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Night temp. (°C) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Water temp. (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 27 | 9 |
Days with rain | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Dry days | 26 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 25 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
UV-index | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Best time to visit La Palma
The best time to visit La Palma, Spain is January through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. On the island of La Palma, the warmest month is August with 24°C and the coldest is January with 19°C. The maximum water temperature is 25°C and the lowest water temperature is 20°C.
Climate of La Palma by month
What is the average climate in a given month for La Palma? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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