Santa Cruz de la Palma in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate
Weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August 2027
- August is usually the wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de la Palma;
Average weather
Average temperature in Santa Cruz de la Palma in August
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +24°C with a maximum of +25°C and a minimum of +22°C.
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
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | |||
| Wind | 7 m/s | 6 m/s | 5 m/s | |||
| Humidity | 75% | 75% | 74% | |||
| Air pressure | 1017 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1017 HPa | |||
☀️ | Sunny days | 20 | 19 | 15 | ||
☁️ | Cloudy days | 11 | 11 | 13 | ||
🌧️ | Rainy days | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
❄️ | Snowy days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Our opinion | Good | Great | Great | |||
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 days becoming less sunny, going from 20 sunny days in July to 19 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind
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
How was the weather last August in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
Climate Change over Years
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
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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.


