Ski resort · Spain
Best time to visit Pla de Negua
The colour shows how good it gets. Tap a card to see that kind of trip at its best time of year; your own preferences stay as they are.
The ski season in Pla de Negua typically runs January and February, when there is snow on the ground and it is cold enough. For a visit without snow, the best time is June–August, with daytime temperatures around 21°C.
Pla de Negua at a glance: warmest in July with daytime temperatures around 21°C and coolest in January (3°C). The wettest month is October (111 mm) and the driest December (56 mm), with about 1,010 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in July.
Pla de Negua
1,690 mThe climate in Pla de Negua through the year
When to go
Pla de Negua scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in June–August, peaking at 84 out of 100 in August. A typical August day reaches 21°C and the night falls to 10°C, with rain on about 10 days and clear sky 63 % of the time. September is a fair alternative, with scores of 63. The lowest score is in April (26), when days are cool at around 8°C.
Seasons and rain
The seasons are sharply different: a July day (21°C) is about 18 degrees warmer than a January day (3°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in November–April. Precipitation is spread evenly over the year, from 56 mm in December to 111 mm in October (about 1,010 mm in all). Snow typically lies on the ground in December–April, deepest in March (about 50 cm).
Daylight
Daylight lasts from about 9 hours in December to 15.5 hours in June. Pla de Negua lies about 1,700 m above sea level, which makes it roughly 11 degrees cooler than the lowlands around it.
By type of trip
The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Pla de Negua scores 65 or more in these months:
- Sun and warmth (22–30 °C): July and August, up to 80
- City break (15–25 °C): June–September, up to 84
- Hiking (10–22 °C): June–October, up to 84
- Cooler weather (10–20 °C): March–November, up to 89
- Skiing: snow cover and cold enough in January and February
How it compares
Of the 76 destinations Eddigo covers in Spain, Pla de Negua is the 8th coolest over the year and the 19th wettest. It has 3 months with a good score, against 4 for a typical destination in the country. In August, when Pla de Negua scores 84, La Rabassa (27 km away) scores 84 and Baqueira (30 km away) scores 84. In April, when Pla de Negua is at its lowest, Portinatx scores 77 and lies 390 km away. See where to go in August for the best destinations that month.
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days (≥ 1 mm) | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34 | 3° | −4° | 77 mm | 10 | 41 % | 9 h | Cold and snowy · ski conditions |
| February | 39 | 3° | −4° | 59 mm | 8 | 39 % | 11 h | Cold and snowy · ski conditions |
| March | 32 | 6° | −2° | 94 mm | 12 | 47 % | 12 h | Chilly and snowy |
| April | 26 | 8° | 0° | 95 mm | 13 | 38 % | 13 h | Chilly and showery |
| May | 31 | 13° | 3° | 101 mm | 13 | 44 % | 15 h | Mild and showery |
| June | 65 | 18° | 8° | 95 mm | 11 | 54 % | 15 h | Pleasantly warm and showery |
| July | 81 | 21° | 10° | 73 mm | 9 | 66 % | 15 h | Pleasantly warm |
| August | 84 | 21° | 10° | 76 mm | 9 | 63 % | 14 h | Pleasantly warm |
| September | 63 | 17° | 7° | 78 mm | 10 | 50 % | 12 h | Mild and showery |
| October | 38 | 13° | 4° | 111 mm | 11 | 44 % | 11 h | Mild and showery |
| November | 32 | 7° | −1° | 98 mm | 11 | 36 % | 10 h | Chilly and showery |
| December | 40 | 3° | −3° | 56 mm | 8 | 41 % | 9 h | Cold and snowy |
The score (0–100) is calculated from a range of variables, and changes with your preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 1,691 m. Coordinates: 42.60, 1.28.