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Which is the sunniest part of Majorca?

The southeast regions (Palma, Magaluf, El Arenal) are generally warmer and drier than the mountainous northwest and in the coastal towns you can bask in around 300 days of sunshine per year.



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The southeast part of the island is definitely warmer than the northwest, but whichever part of the island lucky visitors choose to spend their holiday, sun is always guaranteed.

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There's variation between north and south, too: Palma and the south is typically a couple of degrees warmer than the northern resorts of Port de Pollensa and Port d'Alcúdia.

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Areas to avoid If you're after something more relaxed, do stay away from Magaluf and Palma Nova as these places are where you'll find a lot of the 18-30's groups, along with English-style pubs, a big drinking culture and all-night parties. They are also jam-packed during the peak tourism months of July and August.

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The southeast part of the island is definitely warmer than the northwest, but whichever part of the island lucky visitors choose to spend their holiday, sun is always guaranteed.

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Fornalutx. If you stay by the coast you'll never see it, but Fornalutx is regarded by many as the most beautiful village on Mallorca, and one of the most stunning in Spain. You'll find it deep in the Sierra de Tramuntana, with winding streets, narrow stone steps, and flowers and greenery everywhere.

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Majorca tends to be the warmest of the islands peaking at 31.5 °C in August. The islands receive between 5 - 15 mm of rainfall, so holidaymakers would be unlucky to get caught in the rain. The daily amount of sunshine averages from 10 - 11 hours a day.

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S'Amarador is one of the quietest coves in the whole of Mallorca. It has a large pine grove that offers some shade and a very gentle sloping access to the water, which makes it ideal for a relaxing day at the beach with the family.

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Although Tenerife is on the same latitude as California, the prevailing Trade Winds ensure a pleasant breeze keeps temperatures spring-like twelve months a year. Mallorca on the other hand is on the same latitude as New York, colder in winter and hotter in summer than Tenerife.

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Palma Nova also offers a lot to take a look at; however Alcudia is perhaps the larger resort. Even so, when you're just going to Majorca for a week, or just need to have a more laid-back setting, Palma Nova may be the more sensible choice.

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August is the hottest month in Majorca with an average temperature of 25°C (76°F) and the coldest is January at 10°C (50°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 13 in July. The wettest month is October with an average of 69mm of rain.

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The southwest of Mallorca is the most populated area of the island, due to its proximity to Palma, making it the epicentre of the island nightlife. Magaluf is infamous for its streets lined with bars and clubs geared up for those looking to party through all hours of the day and night between April and October.

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“Mallorca” is the Spanish spelling of the island, while “Majorca” is the most popular spelling in English, as well as other languages and countries. Officially, the name of the island is Mallorca, which is technically the correct spelling.

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In general, Menorca (or Minorca) is far more quiet and laid back than its larger and more popular neighbor. This means that, contrary to Mallorca, the island won't be crowded, not even in the high season. And you won't the rich and famous, the superyachts, and the party enthusiasts that are everywhere around Mallorca.

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Summers are hot and dry with temperatures peaking at an average of 26 °C in June to 31 °C in July and August. Majorca tends to be the warmest of the islands peaking at 31.5 °C in August.

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Palma de Mallorca The most desirable real estate areas are the Old Town and peaceful Calatrava district, the bohemian district of Santa Catalina (with a great market, and numerous restaurants and bars), and the attractive old fishing village of Portixol.

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6 Luxury Locations to Live in Majorca
  • Deià Lovely and historic, the pretty coastal village of Deià is set in a steep valley at the foot of the Puig del Teix mountain. ...
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  • Sóller and Port de Sóller. ...
  • Son Vida. ...
  • Valldemossa.


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Andalucia is the hottest part of Spain in winter. It's the best bet for a warm honeymoon destination in Europe for couples who choose to marry in winter. Between November and February, most of the places we mention here maintain a sunny outlook. Making it ideal for a beach holiday.

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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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Costa del Sol, whenever you choose Do you know one of the many virtues of the coastline in Andalusia? Its warm climate when the rest of Spain is a lot colder. Over 320 days of sunshine a year and about 160 kilometres of coastline. Yes we're talking about the Costa del Sol.

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