San Miguel De Abona in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), San Miguel De Abona sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 116 mm of rain over about 19 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 18°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is San Miguel De Abona's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. San Miguel De Abona has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see San Miguel De Abona's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 18°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 116 mm
- 19 wet days
- Avg wind
- 15 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.7
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in San Miguel De Abona in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 18°C.
A typical winter day in San Miguel De Abona reaches about 18°C and drops to 16°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.
San Miguel De Abona weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18° / 16° | 33 | 5.9 | 10.4 | 6.6 |
| Feb | 17° / 16° | 37 | 6.2 | 11 | 6.6 |
| Mar | 18° / 16° | 39 | 7 | 11.8 | 6.7 |
| Apr | 18° / 16° | 35 | 7.5 | 12.7 | 6.7 |
| May | 19° / 17° | 24 | 6.2 | 13.4 | 7.3 |
| Jun | 21° / 19° | 12 | 3.3 | 13.7 | 8.3 |
| Jul | 23° / 21° | 1 | 0.4 | 13.6 | 9.6 |
| Aug | 24° / 22° | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9.5 |
| Sep | 23° / 21° | 20 | 4.3 | 12.2 | 8.4 |
| Oct | 22° / 20° | 42 | 8.7 | 11.3 | 7.3 |
| Nov | 20° / 19° | 34 | 7.2 | 10.6 | 7.0 |
| Dec | 19° / 17° | 46 | 7.3 | 10.2 | 6.9 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 62% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
San Miguel De Abona gets around 116 mm of rain over 19 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 15 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min in early December to 11 h 18 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for San Miguel De Abona
None of San Miguel De Abona's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
San Miguel De Abona sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
San Miguel De Abona sees seasonal dust haze (July–August), heaviest in July.
Is winter a good time to visit San Miguel De Abona?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a reasonable time to visit San Miguel De Abona for sightseeing.
What to pack for San Miguel De Abona in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, San Miguel De Abona sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: sun protection. About 19 days see rain.
Sea temperature near San Miguel De Abona in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 20°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in September at about 24°C and coldest in March near 19°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from May 9 to Jan 10 — about 8.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Cool |
| Feb | 19 | Cool |
| Mar | 19 | Cool |
| Apr | 19 | Cool |
| May | 20 | Refreshing |
| Jun | 21 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 22 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 23 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 24 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 24 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 22 | Refreshing |
| Dec | 21 | Refreshing |
UV index in San Miguel De Abona in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in San Miguel De Abona peaks around June 23 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 9 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 10 | Very high |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 9 | Very high |
| Nov | 5 | Moderate |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in San Miguel De Abona in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in San Miguel De Abona is worst in February — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (June, 6 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 18 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | Moderate |
| Feb | 19 | Moderate |
| Mar | 10 | Good |
| Apr | 7 | Good |
| May | 7 | Good |
| Jun | 6 | Good |
| Jul | 9 | Good |
| Aug | 11 | Good |
| Sep | 8 | Good |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 8 | Good |
| Dec | 17 | Moderate |
Where is San Miguel De Abona?
San Miguel De Abona sits at 28.1°N, 16.6°W, 601 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Granadilla de Abona, 5.0 km away.
Topography around San Miguel De Abona
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Miguel De Abona.
Within 3 km, the terrain around San Miguel De Abona has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 810 m around an average of 601 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,709 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,670 m.
The land around San Miguel De Abona is covered by grassland (45%) and shrubs (44%) within 3 km, grassland (30%), water (28%) and shrubs (21%) within 16 km, and water (84%) within 80 km.
Spain travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 65% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $38,627
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 99%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 3.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 540
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for San Miguel De Abona (28.0983°, -16.6171°, elevation 601 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.