Sunshine destinations in Spain

40 destinations with month-by-month sunshine data. Guides: hottest & sunniest places · where is it sunny in Spain, month by month · best time to visit.

El Hierro is the sunniest place in Spain — 3,418 hours of sunshine a year, sunniest in May with daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F. Gran Canaria (3,298 h) and Jerez de la Frontera (3,263 h) are next.

The sunniest places in Spain

• 1
  El Hierro

  Spainbeach resort

  3,418 h sun/yrbest in May (21° / 70°F days)

• 2
  Gran Canaria

  Spainbeach resort

  3,298 h sun/yrbest in May (21° / 70°F days)

• 3
  Jerez de la Frontera

  Spainbeach resort

  3,263 h sun/yrbest in June (26° / 79°F days)

• 4
  Granada

  Spainregional city

  3,197 h sun/yrbest in June (30° / 86°F days)

• 5
  Seville

  Spaincity break

  3,167 h sun/yrbest in May (28° / 82°F days)

• 6
  Badajoz

  Spainregional city

  3,143 h sun/yrbest in June (32° / 90°F days)

• 7
  Almería

  Spainbeach resort

  3,132 h sun/yrbest in June (32° / 90°F days)

• 8
  Málaga

  Spaincoastal city break

  3,106 h sun/yrbest in June (25° / 77°F days)

• 9
  Murcia

  Spaincity break

  3,093 h sun/yrbest in June (32° / 90°F days)

• 10
  La Palma

  Spainbeach resort

  3,075 h sun/yrbest in June (22° / 72°F days)

• 11
  La Gomera

  Spainbeach resort

  3,075 h sun/yrbest in June (21° / 70°F days)

• 12
  Salamanca

  Spainregional city

  2,997 h sun/yrbest in July (31° / 88°F days)

• 13
  Madrid

  Spainmajor city break

  2,989 h sun/yrbest in June (31° / 88°F days)

• 14
  Lanzarote

  Spainbeach resort

  2,979 h sun/yrbest in April (20° / 68°F days)

• 15
  Fuerteventura

  Spainbeach resort

  2,979 h sun/yrbest in April (20° / 68°F days)

• 16
  Lleida

  Spainregional city

  2,971 h sun/yrbest in June (30° / 86°F days)

• 17
  Ibiza (Eivissa)

  Spainbeach resort

  2,950 h sun/yrbest in July (27° / 81°F days)

• 18
  Melilla

  Spainbeach resort

  2,944 h sun/yrbest in June (22° / 72°F days)

• 19
  Alicante

  Spainbeach resort

  2,939 h sun/yrbest in June (31° / 88°F days)

• 20
  Tenerife

  Spainbeach resort

  2,933 h sun/yrbest in June (23° / 73°F days)

• 21
  Valencia

  Spaincoastal city break

  2,894 h sun/yrbest in June (32° / 90°F days)

• 22
  Valladolid

  Spainregional city

  2,877 h sun/yrbest in July (30° / 86°F days)

• 23
  Palma de Mallorca

  Spaincoastal city break

  2,860 h sun/yrbest in July (28° / 82°F days)

• 24
  Zaragoza

  Spaincity break

  2,847 h sun/yrbest in September (28° / 82°F days)

• 25
  Reus

  Spainbeach resort

  2,823 h sun/yrbest in June (25° / 77°F days)

All Spain destinations

• 1
  El Hierro

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in May (99/100)21° / 70°F

• 2
  Gran Canaria

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in May (98/100)21° / 70°F

• 3
  Jerez de la Frontera

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (98/100)26° / 79°F

• 4
  Granada

  Spainregional city

  Best in June (97/100)30° / 86°F

• 5
  Seville

  Spaincity break

  Best in May (92/100)28° / 82°F

• 6
  Badajoz

  Spainregional city

  Best in June (95/100)32° / 90°F

• 7
  Almería

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (97/100)32° / 90°F

• 8
  Málaga

  Spaincoastal city break

  Best in June (97/100)25° / 77°F

• 9
  Murcia

  Spaincity break

  Best in June (95/100)32° / 90°F

• 10
  La Palma

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (97/100)22° / 72°F

• 11
  La Gomera

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (97/100)21° / 70°F

• 12
  Salamanca

  Spainregional city

  Best in July (95/100)31° / 88°F

• 13
  Madrid

  Spainmajor city break

  Best in June (93/100)31° / 88°F

• 14
  Lanzarote

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in April (96/100)20° / 68°F

• 15
  Fuerteventura

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in April (96/100)20° / 68°F

• 16
  Lleida

  Spainregional city

  Best in June (92/100)30° / 86°F

• 17
  Ibiza (Eivissa)

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in July (95/100)27° / 81°F

• 18
  Melilla

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (96/100)22° / 72°F

• 19
  Alicante

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (94/100)31° / 88°F

• 20
  Tenerife

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (96/100)23° / 73°F

• 21
  Valencia

  Spaincoastal city break

  Best in June (92/100)32° / 90°F

• 22
  Valladolid

  Spainregional city

  Best in July (94/100)30° / 86°F

• 23
  Palma de Mallorca

  Spaincoastal city break

  Best in July (94/100)28° / 82°F

• 24
  Zaragoza

  Spaincity break

  Best in September (91/100)28° / 82°F

• 25
  Reus

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (92/100)25° / 77°F

• 26
  Mahón (Maó)

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (92/100)22° / 72°F

• 27
  Castellón de la Plana

  Spaincoastal city break

  Best in July (93/100)23° / 73°F

• 28
  León

  Spainalpine / mountain city

  Best in July (92/100)28° / 82°F

• 29
  Girona

  Spainbeach resort

  Best in June (88/100)30° / 86°F

• 30
  Barcelona

  Spainmajor coastal city

  Best in June (90/100)29° / 84°F

• 31
  Pamplona

  Spainregional city

  Best in July (85/100)25° / 77°F

• 32
  La Seu d'Urgell

  Spainregional city

  Best in July (85/100)28° / 82°F

• 33
  Santiago de Compostela

  Spainsmall town

  Best in July (87/100)26° / 79°F

• 34
  Vigo

  Spainseaside town

  Best in July (88/100)25° / 77°F

• 35
  Vitoria-Gasteiz

  Spainregional city

  Best in July (85/100)24° / 75°F

• 36
  A Coruña

  Spainseaside town

  Best in July (86/100)23° / 73°F

• 37
  San Sebastián

  Spainseaside town

  Best in July (82/100)23° / 73°F

• 38
  Asturias

  Spaincity break

  Best in July (85/100)24° / 75°F

• 39
  Bilbao

  Spaincoastal city break

  Best in July (84/100)23° / 73°F

• 40
  Santander

  Spainseaside town

  Best in July (84/100)24° / 75°F