MENORCA
Climate and Weather
Climate and Weather
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Climate and Weather
Menorca has a typical Mediterranean climate with mild, rainy winters and warm, dry summers. From the end of October, the cold northern Tramuntana wind can blow. The coldest months are January and February; August is normally the hottest month.
Climate table Mahon, MenorcaPhoto: Hedwig in Washington CC 3.0 Unported no changes made
The average daily maximum temperature is 20.3°C, rising to 28°C in July and August and falling to 14°C in January. Menorca has an average of 315 sunny days per year, but is the wettest island in the Balearic Islands; the rainy season therefore lasts from October to April.
January March May July September
Day temperature 13.5 15.6 21.3 28.3 26.2
Night temperature 7.3 8.6 13.4 20.0 18.8
Hours of sunshine per day 4.5 6.0 9.9 11.9 7.8
Rainy days 9 8 5 1 6
Water temperature 14.0 14.0 17.0 23.0 23.0
Sources
Kelly, T. / Menorca
Kosmos-Z&K
Klöcker, H. / Menorca
Deltas
Mallorca & Ibiza, Menorca & Formentera
APA Publications
Montserrat, J. / Reiseführer Menorca : ein Streifzug durch die Insel
Triangle Postals
CIA - World Factbook
BBC - Country Profiles
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