Season guide · Ibiza · Spain
Ibiza in summer
June–August: weather, crowds, prices and the best things to do this time of year.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: Kayman2016, CC BY-SA 4.0
Quick answer
Hot, sunny and busy, with warm sea, full club line-ups and peak prices in July and August. Expect highs up to 31°C (88°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F), with about 2 rainy days across June–August. June is among the best months of the year to visit.
Key facts
- Months
- June–August
- Temperatures
- 18°C (64°F) to 31°C (88°F)
- Rainy days in the season
- About 2
- Sea
- 22°C (72°F) to 26°C (79°F)
- Crowds
- Very busy
- Hotel prices
- Highest
Weather in summer
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Daylight | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 27°C (81°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 1 | 14.9 h | 4/5 |
| July | 30°C (86°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 0 | 14.6 h | 5/5 |
| August | 31°C (88°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 1 | 13.7 h | 5/5 |
Compared with the rest of the year: average highs of 29°C (84°F) against a yearly 22°C (72°F), and 2 of the year's roughly 43 rainy days fall in these 3 months. Crowds rate 5/5 and hotel prices 5/5 on average.
What's on in summer
Recurring events; dates move from year to year, so confirm with the organiser.
- June: Nit de Sant Joan — bonfires and festivities (23 June)
- July: Virgen del Carmen — sea processions of fishing boats (16 July)
- August: Festes de la Terra — Ibiza Town's festivities with concerts and fireworks (early August)
- August: Sant Bartomeu — fireworks over the bay in Sant Antoni (24 August)
Make the most of the weather
Nature · South-west coast
Es Vedrà and Cala d'Hort
Arrive at Cala d'Hort in the late afternoon for a swim and stay for the sunset behind Es Vedrà; parking is limited, so come early.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Free
- Iconic
- Views
- Free
- Nature
- Couples
- Photo spot
Viewpoint · South-west coast
Torre des Savinar
An 18th-century watchtower, also called the Pirate Tower, built to warn of raids, stands on the cliffs above Es Vedrà.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Views
- Free
- Off the beaten path
- Photo spot
- Outdoors
Beach · Sant Antoni
Cala Comte
Arrive before 10am in summer or come for the late afternoon and sunset; boats from Sant Antoni avoid the parking problems.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Free
- Iconic
- Free
- Views
- Couples
- Outdoors
Experience · Sant Antoni
Sant Antoni Sunset Strip
Along the rocky shore north of Sant Antoni's centre, a string of bars, including the long-established Café del Mar, play chilled music as the sun goes down over the bay.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Iconic
- After dark
- Couples
- Views
Nature · South coast
Ses Salines Natural Park
Walk the path between Ses Salines and Es Cavallet beaches, and look for birds on the salt pans near the road.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Cost
- Free
- Nature
- Free
- Outdoors
- Kids
Day trips in summer
- Espalmador (About 30–45 minutes by boat) — An uninhabited islet between Ibiza and Formentera with a white-sand beach, S'Alga, and crystal-clear water.
- Portinatx and the north coast (About 35 minutes by car) — The green, hilly north has small coves with shallow water at Portinatx, the quiet bay of Cala Xarraca and the village of Sant Joan de Labritja, known for its Sunday market and whitewashed church.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen
- Comfortable walking shoes
Other times of year
Questions travellers ask
+Is summer a good time to visit Ibiza?
Yes: June is among the best months. Hot, sunny and busy, with warm sea, full club line-ups and peak prices in July and August.
+What is the weather like in Ibiza in summer?
Highs of up to 31°C (88°F) and lows around 18°C (64°F), with about 2 rainy days over the season.