Corralejo climate — normals and trends
Corralejo (Spain) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 85 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 September (22.0 °C on average) and the coldest is February (17.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Corralejo averages 0 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 17 rainy days per year.
Corralejo has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.09 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 27.5 °C (on 23 July 2022) and the coldest 11.5 °C (on 20 January 1957).
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
CorralejoCanary Islands
- coords
- 28.73°, -13.87°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
19.3°C
Average daily high
19.9°C
Average daily low
18.9°C
Annual rainfall
85mm
Sunshine / day
11.2h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
29.7km/h
Seasonal range
5.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
17 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
19.4 °C
Average feels-like low
16.7 °C
Average peak gust
39.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
132 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.8 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · 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
27.5 °C
23 July 2022
Coldest day
11.5 °C
20 January 1957
Wettest day
48 mm
18 December 1972
Windiest day
65.1 km/h
18 February 2010
Strongest gust
92.9 km/h
29 November 2005
Hottest feels-like
30.9 °C
13 August 1976
Coldest feels-like
3.7 °C
19 January 1994
Sunniest day
13.8 h
29 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 4 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | 18.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 2 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 18.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 13 mm | +5 mm |
| Apr | 19.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 14 mm | +9 mm |
| May | 19.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 2 mm | +1 mm |
| Jun | 20.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Jul | 22.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 2 mm | +2 mm |
| Aug | 23.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Sep | 22.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| Oct | 21.9 °C | -0.1 °C | 1 mm | -8 mm |
| Nov | 21.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 6 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | 19.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 29 mm | +11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Corralejo?
Corralejo has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 19.3 °C and it receives 85 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Corralejo?
The hottest day measured in Corralejo between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 2022, reaching 27.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Corralejo?
The coldest day measured in Corralejo between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1957, at 11.5 °C.
Does it snow in Corralejo?
Almost never: Corralejo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Corralejo warmed?
Yes: Corralejo warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Corralejo?
The wettest day measured in Corralejo between 1940 and 2025 was 18 December 1972, with 48 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Corralejo?
The windiest day measured in Corralejo between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 2010, with winds reaching 65.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Corralejo?
The warmest month in Corralejo is September (22.0 °C on average); the coldest is February (17.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Corralejo?
Corralejo receives on average 85 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 17 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Corralejo?
Corralejo gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Corralejo?
Yes: Corralejo has on average 132 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Corralejo?
In Corralejo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 30.9 °C on 13 August 1976, and the lowest was 3.7 °C on 19 January 1994.
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