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Santa Cruz de la Palma in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Santa Cruz de la Palma in August and see if it is worth visiting.
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August

Weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
For those searching for an ideal August holiday with excellent weather, Santa Cruz de la Palma is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +23°C. Expect about 20 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 1 mm of precipitation over 0 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de la Palma;

Average weather

☀️
+23°C
Avg. max. temperature
+19°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
6 m/s
Avg. wind
20 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Santa Cruz de la Palma has great weather in August.

Average temperature in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Santa Cruz de la Palma for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in August is +24°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +25°C during the day and a minimum of +22°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +24°C to +24°C.

Is Santa Cruz de la Palma warm or cold in August?

Santa Cruz de la Palma is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +22°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +21°C to +22°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is one of the warmest months in Santa Cruz de la Palma, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August

Santa Cruz de la Palma weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+22°C+23°C+24°C
Min. temperature
+19°C+19°C+20°C
Max. temperature
+28°C+34°C+31°C
Rainfall
0 mm1 mm4 mm
Wind
7 m/s6 m/s5 m/s
Humidity
75%75%74%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1016 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
202015
Cloudy days
111113
Rainy days
002
Snowy days
000

August often has better weather than July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +22°C to +23°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 0 mm to 1 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 75%. Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 7 m/s to 6 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 20 sunny days during the month.

September brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 7 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Santa Cruz de la Palma is gradually decreasing during August, going from 9 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Santa Cruz de la Palma based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 3%, leading to total precipitation of around 1 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 1 mm, which is considered light rain. Santa Cruz de la Palma is amazing in August with as little as 1 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Santa Cruz de la Palma wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 30 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Santa Cruz de la Palma?

This is the weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August 2023:
1 August
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+24°C
2 August
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+24°C
3 August
☁️
+24°C
4 August
🌧️
+24°C
5 August
☁️
+24°C
6 August
☁️
+23°C
7 August
☁️
+24°C
8 August
☀️
+24°C
9 August
☀️
+24°C
10 August
☀️
+24°C
11 August
☀️
+25°C
12 August
☀️
+25°C
13 August
☁️
+24°C
14 August
☀️
+24°C
15 August
☀️
+23°C
16 August
☀️
+24°C
17 August
☀️
+24°C
18 August
☀️
+24°C
19 August
☀️
+24°C
20 August
☀️
+25°C
21 August
☀️
+25°C
22 August
☁️
+25°C
23 August
☀️
+25°C
24 August
☀️
+25°C
25 August
☀️
+25°C
26 August
☁️
+25°C
27 August
☁️
+25°C
28 August
☁️
+24°C
29 August
☁️
+25°C
30 August
☁️
+24°C
31 August
☀️
+24°C
In August 2023 Santa Cruz de la Palma had 17 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +24°C, with an absolute maximum of +25°C and a minimum of +23°C. The average humidity was 88%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 74%. The average wind speed was 7 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Santa Cruz de la Palma climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+20°C) and the highest in 2020 (+24°C). The driest year was 1994 with only 20 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 326 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August:

Is August a good time to visit Santa Cruz de la Palma?

Yes, August is a great time to go to Santa Cruz de la Palma, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Santa Cruz de la Palma.

Can you sunbathe in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August?

August is warm in Santa Cruz de la Palma. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Santa Cruz de la Palma rainy in August?

Santa Cruz de la Palma is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August?

Yes, Santa Cruz de la Palma is sunny in August. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.