What months can you swim in Mallorca?

During the summer months, from June to September, the sea temperature in Mallorca is usually between 23°C and 26°C, which makes it an ideal time to enjoy the beaches and water activities. In winter, sea temperatures are cooler, averaging around 14°C in January and February.



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If you're the wild swimming type, swimming all year round in Mallorca's not difficult. You just jump in the sea. But, although the Med often looks gorgeous in winter, a dip in the ocean might be exhilarating and life-affirming but relaxing it ain't.

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The best time to visit Mallorca is the shoulder season in April–May and September–October—days are warm and crowds are few. Most hotels and restaurants are open, and it's a prime time to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and mountain biking. Hot summers bring a notable surge of tourism to Mallorca, so book early.

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Rainfall in Mallorca Normally, the rainy season lasts from October to March, while the summer months are usually quite dry. On the west and south coast of the island, the average annual rainfall is between 300 and 500 mm, while in the mountainous areas of the north and west it can exceed 1,000 mm per year.

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There's a sharp rise in temperature in Mallorca in April. The average is 14°C, but highs regularly creep into the low 20s. Clouds lessen and humidity is low, making the air feel dry and comfortable. The highest temperature recorded in Mallorca in April is 29°C, and the lowest a very chilly -1°C!

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The temperatures in October are very pleasant (between 23 and 28 degrees Celsius) and it is not as hot as in August, which is appreciated by children. In October you can still swim without any problems, as the sea temperature is not below 20 degrees Celsius.

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However, to escape the crowds and excessive heat it's best to avoid July-August. Spring (May-Jun) and autumn (Sept-Oct) see temperatures average around 20°C, and there are fewer tourists than in the summer months. To get most sites to yourself, head to Palma in winter (Nov-Mar).

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Majorca has a mediterranean climate with hot dry summers and mild winters. If you're a sunseeker the best time to visit Majorca is between July and August. The hottest month of the year is July with an average daily maximum of 30 C and an average low of 18 C.

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Mallorca is not hot in December. You can go to the beach and sunbathe depending on the day. As an average, the daytime temperature is 16 degrees, but at noon it can reach 20 degrees and at night time 5-8 degrees.

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There's differences in climate across the island because of the mountains, which attract rain and clouds leaving the coast sunny and dry. North westerly winds mean the southeast is usually a bit warmer and drier than other parts of Majorca.

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Days are usually hot with balmy evenings, so visitors should pack light and cool clothing. The average daily maximum is 30 C and the average daily minimum is 18 C.

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A lot depends on what temperature you like the water to be. But just for the record, most tourists start swimming in the sea as early as the end of March or the beginning of April. The average water temperature at the beginning of May in Mallorca is +17°C.

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Average Temperatures in August in Mallorca Average highs remain around 35°C and lows a pleasantly warm 19°C, give or take a couple of degrees. Humidity levels range from between 47% to 94%, which can make conditions feel hotter.

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