La Gomera climate — normals and trends
La Gomera (Guatemala) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.1 °C and it receives 1,523 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is April (28.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (26.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
La Gomera averages 0 frost days, 87 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 157 rainy days per year.
La Gomera has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.6 °C (on 24 April 2010) and the coldest 20.0 °C (on 17 January 1956).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
La GomeraEscuintla
- coords
- 14.08°, -91.05°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.1°C
Average daily high
29.2°C
Average daily low
25.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,523mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
14.3km/h
Seasonal range
1.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
87 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
157 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.5 °C
Average feels-like low
28.8 °C
Average peak gust
24.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
364 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.70 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
33.6 °C
24 April 2010
Coldest day
20.0 °C
17 January 1956
Wettest day
205 mm
13 July 1950
Windiest day
44.3 km/h
29 July 1996
Strongest gust
67.7 km/h
29 May 2010
Hottest feels-like
40.6 °C
21 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
18.3 °C
24 February 1989
Sunniest day
12.4 h
12 July 1943
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 4 mm | +0 mm |
| Feb | 30.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 5 mm | +2 mm |
| Mar | 31.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 2 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 31.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 17 mm | -7 mm |
| May | 31.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 48 mm | -91 mm |
| Jun | 29.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 349 mm | +44 mm |
| Jul | 30.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 61 mm | -122 mm |
| Aug | 30.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 105 mm | -111 mm |
| Sep | 29.9 °C | +1.4 °C | 171 mm | -160 mm |
| Oct | 29.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 246 mm | -4 mm |
| Nov | 29.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 23 mm | -30 mm |
| Dec | 29.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 23 mm | +13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of La Gomera?
La Gomera has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.1 °C and it receives 1,523 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in La Gomera?
The hottest day measured in La Gomera between 1940 and 2025 was 24 April 2010, reaching 33.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in La Gomera?
The coldest day measured in La Gomera between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1956, at 20.0 °C.
Does it snow in La Gomera?
Almost never: La Gomera sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of La Gomera warmed?
Yes: La Gomera warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in La Gomera?
The wettest day measured in La Gomera between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 1950, with 205 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in La Gomera?
The windiest day measured in La Gomera between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1996, with winds reaching 44.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in La Gomera?
The warmest month in La Gomera is April (28.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (26.5 °C).
How much does it rain in La Gomera?
La Gomera receives on average 1,523 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 157 rainy days.
Is it sunny in La Gomera?
La Gomera gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in La Gomera?
Yes: La Gomera has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in La Gomera?
In La Gomera, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.6 °C on 21 July 2023, and the lowest was 18.3 °C on 24 February 1989.
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