Best time to visit Granada

October is the best time to visit Granada for general sightseeing, with average highs of 22 °C and about 7 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly May to June.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking October comfort 94/100
The least cloud July 11 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 7 mm
Warmth July 33 °C
Cooler weather January 12 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 October 94 22 °C 7
2 May 93 23 °C 8
3 September 89 28 °C 5
4 June 86 29 °C 5
5 April 84 19 °C 9
6 March 74 17 °C 9
7 November 72 16 °C 7
8 August 71 33 °C 4
9 July 70 33 °C 2
10 February 62 13 °C 7
11 December 59 13 °C 8
12 January 55 12 °C 8

When to think twice

January scores lowest with about 8 wet days and highs near 12 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 12.0 °C 51 mm 47 %
February 13.5 °C 49 mm 46 %
March 16.6 °C 66 mm 47 %
April 18.8 °C 58 mm 48 %
May 23.3 °C 50 mm 42 %
June 28.9 °C 27 mm 25 %
July 33.3 °C 7 mm 11 %
August 33.1 °C 13 mm 16 %
September 27.5 °C 34 mm 34 %
October 22.0 °C 52 mm 44 %
November 15.7 °C 61 mm 48 %
December 12.9 °C 62 mm 50 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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