Can Picafort climate — normals and trends
Can Picafort (Spain) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.5 °C and it receives 495 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 August (25.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Can Picafort averages 0 frost days, 18 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 80 rainy days per year.
Can Picafort has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.9 °C (on 23 July 2009) and the coldest -2.6 °C (on 12 February 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
Can PicafortBalearic Islands
- coords
- 39.77°, 3.15°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.5°C
Average daily high
20.5°C
Average daily low
14.9°C
Annual rainfall
495mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
20.5km/h
Seasonal range
14.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
18 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
80 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.9 cm
Average feels-like high
20.1 °C
Average feels-like low
13.8 °C
Average peak gust
34.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
87 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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
36.9 °C
23 July 2009
Coldest day
-2.6 °C
12 February 1956
Wettest day
167 mm
25 September 1971
Windiest day
73.9 km/h
11 November 2001
Strongest gust
141.5 km/h
11 November 2001
Hottest feels-like
40.4 °C
18 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
-10.0 °C
3 February 1956
Snowiest day
11.2 cm
3 January 1941
Sunniest day
14.2 h
9 June 2014
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.4 °C | +2.5 °C | 35 mm | -11 mm |
| Feb | 15.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 39 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 16.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 62 mm | +23 mm |
| Apr | 19.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 38 mm | -6 mm |
| May | 22.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 64 mm | +24 mm |
| Jun | 28.9 °C | +3.7 °C | 0 mm | -21 mm |
| Jul | 29.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 20 mm | +12 mm |
| Aug | 29.9 °C | +1.4 °C | 19 mm | -6 mm |
| Sep | 26.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 72 mm | +20 mm |
| Oct | 23.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 47 mm | -24 mm |
| Nov | 18.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 59 mm | +1 mm |
| Dec | 16.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 63 mm | +12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Can Picafort?
Can Picafort has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.5 °C and it receives 495 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Can Picafort?
The hottest day measured in Can Picafort between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 2009, reaching 36.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Can Picafort?
The coldest day measured in Can Picafort between 1940 and 2025 was 12 February 1956, at -2.6 °C.
Does it snow in Can Picafort?
Almost never: Can Picafort sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Can Picafort warmed?
Yes: Can Picafort warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Can Picafort?
The wettest day measured in Can Picafort between 1940 and 2025 was 25 September 1971, with 167 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Can Picafort?
The windiest day measured in Can Picafort between 1940 and 2025 was 11 November 2001, with winds reaching 73.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Can Picafort?
The warmest month in Can Picafort is August (25.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Can Picafort?
Can Picafort receives on average 495 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 80 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Can Picafort?
Can Picafort gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Can Picafort?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Can Picafort between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1941, with 11.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Can Picafort?
Yes: Can Picafort has on average 87 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Can Picafort?
In Can Picafort, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.4 °C on 18 July 2023, and the lowest was -10.0 °C on 3 February 1956.
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