Palma de Mallorca, Spain Climate & Monthly Averages
The climate of Palma de Mallorca
Palma de Mallorca runs on a dry-summer rhythm: the warmest months are also the driest. July averages 5 mm (0.2 in) while the wet season peaks in September at 2.6 inches (67 mm). Highs range from 59°F (15°C) to 89°F (32°C).
Climate quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 89°F (32°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 59°F (15°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 105°F (41°C) high · 34°F (1°C) low
- Wettest month: September (9 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (13.7 h sun/day)
- Climate type: semi-arid
- Annual swing: 15°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 8°C
- Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 2
- Average humidity: 73%
Temperatures through the year
Sunshine averages 10.4 hours a day over the year - sunnier than roughly 78% of the cities we track, peaking in July at 13.7 hours. At its warmest, in July, Palma de Mallorca runs to 89°F (32°C) in the afternoon and back to 72°F (22°C) by dawn. January sits at the other end of the year: 59°F (15°C) by day, 47°F (8°C) at night. Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 105°F (41°C) and the lowest daily minimum 34°F (1°C). Four of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is April through May.
Rain, sun and snow
September is the wettest month at 2.6 inches (67 mm) over 9 days; July is the driest.
How Palma de Mallorca compares
- Palma de Mallorca sits close to the middle of our dataset on most measures: 65°F (18°C) as an annual average, 17.8 inches (451 mm) of precipitation and 10.4 hours of sun a day.
Ranked against every city in our dataset, each measured on the same ten-year window.
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59° | 47° | 6 | 1.5 in | 8.1 h/day | 78% |
| February | 60° | 47° | 5 | 1.7 in | 8.7 h/day | 76% |
| March | 63° | 50° | 7 | 1.5 in | 10.0 h/day | 73% |
| April | 67° | 53° | 6 | 1.8 in | 10.9 h/day | 71% |
| May | 74° | 59° | 6 | 1.4 in | 12.3 h/day | 69% |
| June | 83° | 66° | 4 | 1.0 in | 13.3 h/day | 68% |
| July | 89° | 72° | 2 | 0.2 in | 13.7 h/day | 64% |
| August | 89° | 72° | 3 | 0.8 in | 12.5 h/day | 67% |
| September | 82° | 68° | 9 | 2.6 in | 10.5 h/day | 73% |
| October | 75° | 62° | 7 | 2.2 in | 9.5 h/day | 77% |
| November | 66° | 55° | 8 | 2.0 in | 7.8 h/day | 78% |
| December | 62° | 50° | 5 | 1.0 in | 7.9 h/day | 81% |
Palma de Mallorca month by month
Palma de Mallorca weather in January
January brings highs around 59°F (15°C), lows near 47°F (8°C), about 6 wet days - typically the coldest month of the year in Palma de Mallorca.
Palma de Mallorca weather in February
February brings highs around 60°F (16°C), lows near 47°F (8°C), about 5 wet days.
Palma de Mallorca weather in March
March brings highs around 63°F (17°C), lows near 50°F (10°C), about 7 wet days.
Palma de Mallorca weather in April
April brings highs around 67°F (20°C), lows near 53°F (12°C), about 6 wet days.
Palma de Mallorca weather in May
May brings highs around 74°F (24°C), lows near 59°F (15°C), about 6 wet days.
Palma de Mallorca weather in June
June brings highs around 83°F (28°C), lows near 66°F (19°C), about 4 wet days.
Palma de Mallorca weather in July
July brings highs around 89°F (32°C), lows near 72°F (22°C), about 2 wet days - typically the hottest month and the driest month and the sunniest month of the year in Palma de Mallorca.
Palma de Mallorca weather in August
August brings highs around 89°F (32°C), lows near 72°F (22°C), about 3 wet days.
Palma de Mallorca weather in September
September brings highs around 82°F (28°C), lows near 68°F (20°C), about 9 wet days - typically the wettest month of the year in Palma de Mallorca.
Palma de Mallorca weather in October
October brings highs around 75°F (24°C), lows near 62°F (17°C), about 7 wet days.
Palma de Mallorca weather in November
November brings highs around 66°F (19°C), lows near 55°F (13°C), about 8 wet days.
Palma de Mallorca weather in December
December brings highs around 62°F (17°C), lows near 50°F (10°C), about 5 wet days.
Seasons in Palma de Mallorca
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Palma de Mallorca settles into easy warmth, with daytime highs averaging 68°F (20°C) and nights around 54°F (12°C); expect showers on roughly 19 days across the season. Daylight is generous - around 11.1 hours of sun a day.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Palma de Mallorca brings hot afternoons, with daytime highs averaging 87°F (30°C) and nights around 70°F (21°C); rain comes on about 8 days over the three months. Daylight is generous - around 13.2 hours of sun a day. With the moisture factored in, afternoons feel hotter than the reading suggests - the humidity and dew point converter shows why.
Fall (September through November)
Fall is pleasantly warm here - highs near 74°F (23°C), nights near 62°F (17°C), and expect showers on roughly 24 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Through winter, Palma de Mallorca stays on the cool side of mild: 60°F (16°C) by day, 48°F (9°C) after dark, and rain comes on about 16 days over the three months.
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Best time to visit Palma de Mallorca
Aim for February to June and October if you get the choice: temperatures sit either side of the peak heat rather than in it, and highs average 70°F (21°C) against roughly 6 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in February.
Pack for Palma de Mallorca with light clothing for the warm months. July nights average 72°F (22°C), so evenings rarely match the afternoons.
Palma de Mallorca temperature records (2015-2024)
Derived from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2015–2024. Official station records may differ.