☀ Sunshine Atlas

The hottest place in Spain, month by month

40 Spain destinations compared from long-term climate normals — the hottest and the sunniest place for every month of the year. Browse them all on the Spain country page.

The hottest & sunniest place in Spain, every month

MonthHottest placeDay highSunniest placeScore
JanuaryLanzarote19° / 66°FLanzarote85
FebruaryLanzarote18° / 64°FLanzarote77
MarchLanzarote19° / 66°FLanzarote86
AprilSeville22° / 72°FLanzarote94
MaySeville27° / 81°FLanzarote95
JuneSeville34° / 93°FAlmería96
JulySeville38° / 100°FAlmería97
AugustSeville38° / 100°FAlmería96
SeptemberSeville32° / 90°FLanzarote95
OctoberSeville26° / 79°FFuerteventura93
NovemberLanzarote22° / 72°FLanzarote92
DecemberLanzarote20° / 68°FFuerteventura93

Hottest year-round

#DestinationAvg day highSun h/yrBest month
1Seville25° / 77°F3,279September
2Alicante23° / 73°F2,851June
3Valencia23° / 73°F2,696June
4Murcia23° / 73°F2,628June
5Badajoz23° / 73°F2,860June
6Almería22° / 72°F2,994July
7Barcelona21° / 70°F2,591June
8Lanzarote21° / 70°F2,759May
9Fuerteventura21° / 70°F2,759May
10Jerez de la Frontera21° / 70°F2,847July

For pure sunshine, Seville records about 3,279 hours of sun a year — the full sunshine ranking is on the Spain page.

In winter the Canary Islands pull far ahead of the mainland — they have their own month-by-month guide.