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Weather in Spain – Spanish climate:
Spain is one of the most visited countries in the world with over 82 million foreigners visiting mainland Spain or its islands. Why is it so popular? The culture, picturesque beaches, cuisine and its closeness to the UK and Europe at a guess, but most of all it’s due to its wonderful Mediterranean climate. There are 17 regions of Spain called autonomous regions.
The eastern and southern coasts of Spain are where most tourists visit for holidays or buy property, the Balearic Islands are also off the east coast. Sun soaked Spain has on average 320 days of sunshine each year in its most southern regions and has four seasons with hot summers, mild winters and little rainfall.
The driest months are: July, August and early September
The wettest months are: September and October
Spain’s seasons:
Winter is: December, January and February
Spring is: March, April and May
Summer is: June, July and August
Autumn is: September, October and November
The Costa Blanca region:
Alicante, Altea, Calpe, Elche, Gran Alacant, Guardamar, Javea, La Manga del Mar Menor, Mil Palmeras, Moraira, Torrevieja, Villajoyosa, Villamartin:
The Costa Blanca regions average air temperature in the winter is 16°C and reaches 30°C in the summer.
In the Costa Blanca the winter sea temperature is 14°C and during the summer 25°C.
The Costa del Sol:
Estepona, Marbella, Mijas, Sotogrande:
The Costa del Sol regions average air temperature in the winter is 12°C and reaches 26°C in the summer.
In the Costa del Sol the winter sea temperature is 16°C and during the summer is 23°C
The Costa Blanca South:
Punta Prima, La Zenia, San Petro Del Pinatar, Torre De La Horadada:
The Costa Blanca South regions average air temperature in the winter is 16°C and reaches 30°C in the summer.
In the Costa Blanca South the winter sea temperature is 15°C and during the summer is 25°C.
Balearic Islands:
Ibiza and Majorca:
The Balearic Islands average air temperature in the winter is 15°C and reaches 31°C in the summer.
In the Balearic Islands the winter sea temperature is 15°C and during the summer is 27°C.
Maximum average temperature °C:
Region | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov |
Dec
|
Costa Blanca | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 20 | 17 |
Costa del Sol | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 13 |
Balearic Islands | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 16 |
Average days of sunshine:
Region | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov |
Dec
|
Costa Blanca | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Costa del Sol | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Balearic Islands | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
The summer season in Spain is from mid-May to mid-September and the best months to visit are June, July and August for maximum sunshine, beach days, sightseeing and the hottest temperatures.