Best Time to Visit Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Palma de Mallorca is at its sunniest and driest in May–November.
The best time to visit Palma de Mallorca for sunny, dry weather is May–August and November — 5 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through February–August; the wetter half falls in September–January. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 10.3°C / 50.5°F in January to 24.9°C / 76.8°F in August, with rainfall from 6 mm / 0.2 in (July) to 71 mm / 2.8 in (October). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Palma de Mallorca's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 17.4°C63.3°F | 28 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 21.3°C70.3°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| July | 24.4°C75.9°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| August | 24.9°C76.8°F | 17 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| November | 14°C57.2°F | 50 mm2″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Palma de Mallorca?
The best time to visit Palma de Mallorca for sunny, dry weather is May, June, July, August, November. At the city itself, the warmest month is August averaging 24.9°C / 76.8°F, and the driest is July with about 6 mm / 0.2 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Palma de Mallorca's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Palma de Mallorca?
The rainy season at Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands runs through September–January, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 40 mm / 1.6 in. The wettest single month is October (71 mm / 2.8 in).
What is the driest month in Palma de Mallorca?
The driest month in Palma de Mallorca is July, averaging about 6 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 24.4°C / 75.9°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Palma de Mallorca?
The least comfortable months for travel to Palma de Mallorca — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, March, September, October, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 71 mm / 2.8 in in October, and the coldest month averages 10.3°C / 50.5°F.
Is Palma de Mallorca climate different from Spain overall?
Yes, usually. Our Palma de Mallorca figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Spain figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Palma de Mallorca specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.