Monthly climate in Melilla, Spain

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Melilla features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (39 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 321 mm (12.6 inches) and receives 51 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Melilla enjoys an average of 3932 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 48 minutes to 14 hours 28 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Melilla, Spain §

The warmest months in Melilla are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Melilla experiences 132 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Melilla, Spain. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(103°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(94°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum 22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(94°F)
37°C
(99°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(89°F)
27°C
(82°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average high 17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
25°C
(77°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
25°C
(78°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Daily mean 13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average low 9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(56°F)
11°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(62°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(48°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Minimum 4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(60°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(46°F)
6°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Melilla, Spain §

Melilla usually has the most precipitation in March, April and September, with an average of 7 rainy days and 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Melilla are June, July and August. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Melilla, Spain. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 32 (1.3) 18 (0.7) 42 (1.7) 57 (2.2) 23 (0.9) 10 (0.4) 0 (0.0) 13 (0.5) 37 (1.4) 26 (1.0) 28 (1.1) 35 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 3 10 8 4 1 0 1 4 3 6 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Melilla, Spain §

The sunniest months in Melilla are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 49 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Melilla: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Melilla, Spain. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 225 276 321 340 384 393 400 374 333 324 281 277
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 3m 10h 54m 11h 58m 13h 5m 14h 1m 14h 28m 14h 14m 13h 25m 12h 21m 11h 15m 10h 17m 9h 48m

Solar UV radiation in Melilla, Spain §

Melilla experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Melilla UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Melilla, Spain. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 10 11 11 10 8 7 5 3

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Melilla, Spain

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Melilla. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Melilla's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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