Salamanca weather by month & the best time to visit

🇪🇸 Spain · regional city · Mediterranean climate

The best time to visit Salamanca is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with August and June close behind. Salamanca averages about 2,997 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 10 mm of rain in July.

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Sun hours / year

2,997

Sunniest month

July

Peak score

95/100

Rain / year

411 mm

Snow / year

≈10 cm

Midday UV at peak

9 (very high)

Population

162k

Elevation

788 m

When is the best time to visit Salamanca?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Salamanca is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 40 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Salamanca?

Salamanca gets a lot of sun: around 2,997 hours a year. 95 Sunshine Score points separate July (95) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #12 of 40 destinations in Spain for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,914 hours. The year's 411 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Madrid Spain · 170 km · best in Jun · 2,989 h sun/yr
• Porto Portugal · 268 km · best in Jul · 2,694 h sun/yr
• Asturias Spain · 294 km · best in Jul · 2,044 h sun/yr
• Vigo Spain · 296 km · best in Jul · 2,384 h sun/yr
• Santander Spain · 308 km · best in Jul · 1,954 h sun/yr
• Vitoria-Gasteiz Spain · 314 km · best in Jul · 2,314 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Valladolid Spain · 100 km · 2,877 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Bragança Portugal · 142 km · 2,843 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• León Spain · 183 km · 2,764 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Vila Real Portugal · 189 km · 2,697 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Viseu Portugal · 202 km · 2,860 h sun/yr · best in Jul