Mahon Weather
Climate in Mahon, Balearic Islands, Spain
Mahon Weather
Mahon, the capital of Menorca (also known as Mao) has great weather, with mild winters and scorching summers it is a climate typical of the Mediterranean. There are approximately 300 days of sun throughout the year, with an average of 11 hours of sun during the summer and 5 hours in the winter. Humidity fluctuates around 70% annually. Because Menorca is a small island the breeze is continuous so even in the height of summer the temperatures are not excessive.
Below is a table of the maximum average temperatures in Mahon/Mao Menorca island:
Jan | Feb | Mar | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
13°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 28°C | 26°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Below is a table of the minimum average temperatures in Mahon/Mao Menorca island:
Jan | Feb | Mar | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
4°C | 5°C | 7°C | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C | 19°C | 19°C | 17°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
The temperature in the sea is quite often warmer than the air averaging at 21°C in June and October and 25°C in August, the sea is a crystal clear and a beautiful cobalt blue. The wind is mostly comes from the south west.
Mahon winters are mild, the temperature rarely drops below 3ºC. It is worth packing warm clothes for the evening in the winter there is a chill to the air and as not all accommodation has central heating. Travelling to Mahon in the winter is perfect if you enjoy deserted beaches, quiet cafes, walking, and sight seeing stone-age ruins, and quaint Spanish fishing villages. Pure and simple Spanish culture.
It rains at the most for 3 days, the lowest rainfall is in July and the highest in October to December. It is unusual for it to rain during the summer, unless perhaps in the mountains, where the clouds are thicker.
Todays weather and forecast in Mahon (Mao) Menorca:
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