La Gomera weather by month & the best time to visit
Spain · beach resort · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit La Gomera is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 97/100), with July and May close behind. La Gomera averages about 3,075 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 3 mm of rain in June.
When is the best time to visit La Gomera?
For sunshine, the best time to visit La Gomera is June, then July and May. The dullest month is January (77/100, 24 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is La Gomera?
La Gomera is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,075 hours of sunshine a year. June (97/100) is noticeably better than January (77). It ranks #11 of 40 destinations in Spain for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,914 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around November, carries about 49% of the annual 213 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77 | 18° / 64°F | 17° / 63°F | 24 mm | 4 | 21° / 70°F |
| February | 77 | 18° / 64°F | 17° / 63°F | 24 mm | 5 | 21° / 70°F |
| March | 78 | 18° / 64°F | 17° / 63°F | 21 mm | 7 | 21° / 70°F |
| April | 87 | 19° / 66°F | 17° / 63°F | 13 mm | 9 | 22° / 72°F |
| May | 96 | 20° / 68°F | 18° / 64°F | 6 mm | 9 | 22° / 72°F |
| June | 97 | 21° / 70°F | 19° / 66°F | 3 mm | 10 | 23° / 73°F |
| July | 97 | 22° / 72°F | 21° / 70°F | 2 mm | 10 | 23° / 73°F |
| August | 96 | 23° / 73°F | 21° / 70°F | 5 mm | 10 | 24° / 75°F |
| September | 95 | 23° / 73°F | 22° / 72°F | 10 mm | 8 | 24° / 75°F |
| October | 92 | 23° / 73°F | 21° / 70°F | 29 mm | 7 | 24° / 75°F |
| November | 90 | 21° / 70°F | 20° / 68°F | 37 mm | 4 | 23° / 73°F |
| December | 90 | 20° / 68°F | 18° / 64°F | 39 mm | 4 | 22° / 72°F |
Sea temperature in La Gomera by month
The sea off La Gomera is warmest in August at around 24°C / 75°F, and coolest in January at 21°C / 70°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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La Gomera: questions and answers
What kind of destination is La Gomera?
La Gomera is a beach resort in Spain with a semi-arid climate — the sea reaches 24°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does La Gomera get a year?
La Gomera gets about 3,075 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around June.
When is the best time to visit La Gomera?
The sunniest time to visit La Gomera is June, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 97/100 (with July and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F.
What is the least sunny month in La Gomera?
January is the least sunny month in La Gomera, scoring 77/100 with about 24 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in La Gomera?
The sea in La Gomera ranges from about 21°C (January) to 24°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in La Gomera?
The typical midday UV index in La Gomera peaks around 10 (very high) in June, easing to about 4 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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