Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Santa features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 95 mm (3.7 inches) and receives 13 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.La Santa enjoys an average of 3902 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 18 minutes to 13 hours 57 minutes per day.
The warmest months in La Santa are August, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 22 °C (71 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (63 - 64 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Santa experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average low | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in La Santa, Canary Islands, Spain with other places around the world.
La Santa usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 2 rainy days and 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in La Santa are July, August and September. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9 (0.4) | 20 (0.8) | 10 (0.4) | 6 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 11 (0.4) | 15 (0.6) | 11 (0.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in La Santa are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in La Santa: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 220 | 273 | 326 | 355 | 380 | 366 | 382 | 373 | 337 | 325 | 279 | 281 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 30m | 11h 9m | 12h 0m | 12h 52m | 13h 36m | 13h 57m | 13h 45m | 13h 7m | 12h 17m | 11h 25m | 10h 41m | 10h 18m |
La Santa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Santa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 |