Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Palamos features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (53 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 559 mm (22.0 inches) and receives 69 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Palamos enjoys an average of 3954 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 10 minutes to 15 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Palamos are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 24 °C (72 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 13 °C (53 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Palamos experiences 28 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 | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Average high | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average low | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) |
Mean minimum | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Palamos, Catalonia, Spain with other places around the world.
Palamos usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Palamos are June, July and August. On average, 16 mm (0.6 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) | 67 (2.6) | 32 (1.3) | 41 (1.6) | 60 (2.4) | 35 (1.4) | 17 (0.7) | 13 (0.5) | 18 (0.7) | 69 (2.7) | 87 (3.4) | 77 (3.0) | 43 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Palamos are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Palamos: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 203 | 262 | 334 | 345 | 404 | 415 | 425 | 396 | 339 | 308 | 263 | 256 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 30m | 10h 35m | 11h 57m | 13h 21m | 14h 33m | 15h 9m | 14h 50m | 13h 47m | 12h 26m | 11h 2m | 9h 48m | 9h 10m |
Palamos experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Palamos UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 |