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Granada weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Granada
April–June and Sep–Oct are warm and pleasant. July–August is hot; winters are cold with snow in the Sierra, and Alhambra tickets sell out well ahead.
Granada weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan12°40 mm
- Feb13°43 mm
- Mar16°56 mm
- Apr19°42 mm
- May23°24 mm
- Jun29°4 mm
- Jul32°1 mm
- Aug32°3 mm
- Sep27°26 mm
- Oct22°47 mm
- Nov16°61 mm
- Dec13°53 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C54°F | 4°C39°F | 40 mm | 75% | Cool |
| February | 13°C56°F | 4°C40°F | 43 mm | 73% | Cool |
| March | 16°C61°F | 6°C44°F | 56 mm | 69% | Cool |
| April | 19°C66°F | 9°C48°F | 42 mm | 66% | Pleasant |
| May | 23°C74°F | 12°C54°F | 24 mm | 58% | Pleasant |
| June | 29°C84°F | 17°C63°F | 4 mm | 46% | Pleasant |
| July | 32°C90°F | 20°C69°F | 1 mm | 39% | Pleasant |
| August | 32°C90°F | 20°C69°F | 3 mm | 43% | Pleasant |
| September | 27°C80°F | 17°C62°F | 26 mm | 56% | Pleasant |
| October | 22°C71°F | 13°C55°F | 47 mm | 65% | Pleasant |
| November | 16°C60°F | 8°C46°F | 61 mm | 73% | Cool |
| December | 13°C56°F | 5°C41°F | 53 mm | 76% | Cool |
Best months across Spain
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Madrid | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (34°C) |
| Seville | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (38°C) |
| Valencia | Apr–Jun, Oct | Jul (35°C) |
| Málaga | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Mallorca | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Ibiza | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Tenerife | Jan–May, Oct–Nov | Sep (25°C) |
| Gran Canaria | Oct–Apr | Sep (24°C) |
| Granada | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Costa del Sol | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Palma | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Las Palmas | Oct–Apr | Sep (24°C) |
| Lanzarote | Oct–May | Sep (24°C) |
| San Sebastián | Jun–Sep | Aug (24°C) |
| Bilbao | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (24°C) |
| Alicante | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (34°C) |
| Fuerteventura | Oct–Apr | Sep (24°C) |
| Córdoba | Mar–May, Oct–Nov | Jul (38°C) |
| Marbella | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (30°C) |
| Menorca | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (26°C) |
| Cádiz | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (29°C) |
| Toledo | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (36°C) |
| Santiago de Compostela | May–Sep | Aug (24°C) |
| Benidorm | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (28°C) |
| Costa Blanca | Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov | Jul (34°C) |
| Costa Brava | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (25°C) |
| Maspalomas | Nov–Apr | Sep (25°C) |
| Sitges | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (27°C) |
| Salamanca | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (31°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Granada?
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. April–June and Sep–Oct are warm and pleasant. July–August is hot; winters are cold with snow in the Sierra, and Alhambra tickets sell out well ahead.
When is the rainy season in Granada?
Rain peaks in November with about 61 mm. No month averages 150 mm or more.
What is the hottest month in Granada?
July, with average highs of 32°C (90°F).
How cold does Granada get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 4°C (39°F).
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Sources
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.