Ibiza Holiday Weather Overview
Ibiza, also known as the White Isle, is one of the Balearic Islands which are an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Spain.
Ibiza is well known for its exciting nightlife and wild parties. The island drags millions of visitors every year from around the world with its magnificent beaches and lovely atmosphere.
Things to do and see in Ibiza
There is more to do in Ibiza than just partying! There are 80 beaches in Ibiza: Cala Jondal is the most relaxed and overlooked by pine-covered hills; Play d’en Bossa is the beach to go to for party bars and music.
Visit Café Del Mar on the famous sunset strip just before sunset, grab a cool drink and sit back to relax watching one of the most memorable sights you will ever witness.
Conditions in Ibiza are ideal for diving with clear water and warm temperatures. In the Las Salinas national the seabed is a World Heritage site and there are diving centres all over the island.
Take a boat ride over to the tiny island of Formentera and spend a day exploring the spectacular coast or hire a scooter to discover the island.
Every summer world-class music artists attend the Ibiza Rocks festival, lasting from June to September so if you want to watch some unmissable live music.
If you want a souvenir from your holiday to Ibiza, look no further than the hippie market in Es Cana where you can pick up an assortment of trinkets and tie-dye.
Best food and places to eat in Ibiza
Sa Flama is a tranquil beach location serving food which specialise in Mexican favourites. You can enjoy amazing sunsets while dining al fresco.
La Casita is a picturesque farmhouse restaurant with stunning views of a pine valley. The charming marquee and fountain terrace are perfect for intimate dining.
Located on San Antonio’s sunset strip, Mint Lounge Bar serves a modern menu including artisan pizzas and healthy salads for those looking for a daytime detox.
Dine in style at Sa Capella, which is an old converted church. This is an ideal location for extra special occasions and it serves seafood and Spanish cuisine.
What languages are spoken in Ibiza?
The language that is spoken in Ibiza is Spanish. To impress on your holiday, try and learn some basic phrases.
What currency is used in Ibiza?
The currency used in Valencia is the Euro. For the best exchange rates, make sure to organise your money before your trip.
Top hotels in Ibiza
Located right on Playa d’en Bossa, one of the most fashionable beaches in Ibiza, Ushuaia Club Hotel is a chic, party hotel. The rooms have up-to-date facilities including iPod docks and rain showers, and the Minami restaurant in the hotel serves Japanese and Mediterranean cuisine.
Hacienda Na Xamena hotel embraces the bohemian spirit of Ibiza. It is built into the side of a cliff with glorious views of the Mediterranean, and nearly all its rooms and suites have sea views.
If you’re looking for a budget option in the party capital, Hotel Tropical is positioned right at the heart of San Antonio. This hotel has a party vibe and has a swimming pool for relaxing during the day.
Blanco Formentera is a short walk from Es Pujols beach and has a no-fuss ethos. As the name suggests, the hotel is decorated all in white and activity revolves around the swimming pool.
When is the best month to visit Ibiza?
Summer is for partying and spending your days on the beach if you’re looking to experience the Ibiza lifestyle to the full. With the winter sunshine comes more peaceful times, and there is a dramatic change from the dryness of the summer with flowers filling the countryside. All year round the quality of restaurants and shopping can be enjoyed.
Climate in Ibiza
The climate in Ibiza is Mediterranean with long hot and dry summers and mild winters. The summers are glorious in Ibiza and this helps make the island famous for its seasonal partying. The summer season starts from June and lasts until September and reaches a maximum temperature of 29°C between July and August. Winter is generally mild and cold temperatures are rare.
Spring in Ibiza
During the early spring, the temperatures can be slightly cooler. Daytime temperatures range from an average of 10°C to 21°C. You can expect a decent amount of rainfall throughout spring and there are refreshing evening breezes. Sea temperatures in Ibiza during the spring tend to average at 18°C.
Summer in Ibiza
During June to September, there is plenty of sunshine, for an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day in July. Temperatures vary from high 20s to low 30s during the day, settling at an average of 26°C in June. During the night the temperatures barely fall below 20°C which makes the nights warm. Rainfall is lower during summer and July has the lowest average rainfall, which increases once in September.
Autumn in Ibiza
Rainfall is increases during the autumn period but the overall weather remains warm and pleasant. In October, temperatures rise to an average of 23°C during daytime. In November, temperatures lower to 19°C. Rainfall averages between 55mm and 77mm respectively and the wettest month is October.
Winter in Ibiza
Winters in Ibiza are not particularly harsh with temperatures hardly going very low. From December to February, the average temperature is around 11°C but night temperatures go down to 8°C or 9°C. December is moderately wet with around 90mm of rain on an average. Storms are a possible occurrence and snow can be experienced occasionally.
What to pack and wear in Ibiza?
The climate in Ibiza is very warm, so cool, casual clothing is all you need through the year. Wear comfortable sandals and flip flops for walking around in.
For the summer months, remember to protect yourself with sun cream and sunglasses while exposed to the sun.
Clubbing in Ibiza is a wholly unique experience, and Ibiza clubs are very hot, and in the super club like Privilege, you’ll be rubbing shoulders with some 10,000 other sweaty revellers, so you have to dress yourself accordingly. In Ibiza you will find that people go out to the clubs in essentially just a bikini, and so you can wear the wildest of outfits in Ibiza.
Best months to visit Ibiza?
May and July are the best month to go for holiday or travel to Ibiza. The weather averages gathered from Ibiza weather forecast and Ibiza weather history also forecast these months temperature to be around 22°c and average of 299.8 hours of sunshine in a month.
Coldest months of Ibiza?
February and January are the coldest months with temperature at around 11°c.
Which months receive most rainfall in Ibiza?
October and November receive most rainfall with precipitation count of 61.36mm.
Travelling to Ibiza? Check out our Weather averages of Ibiza to better plan your holiday or travel.
If you would just like to know what the weather was for a past dates for research or education or you are just curious then visit our historical weather of Ibiza section.