Puigpunyent Weather
Today's weather in Puigpunyent
Currently 23.1 °C, lightly cloudy and feels around 24.9 °C. The wind is blowing at about 17.6 km/h and the chance of precipitation is around 73%.
The weather in Puigpunyent will remain mostly mild with a high of 24.3 °C and a low near 17.9 °C; occasional thicker clouds or brief showers may pass through. The fresh wind makes longer outings in the Tramuntana somewhat unsettled, so plan flexible activities. Short hikes on well-marked paths are possible; in stronger winds seek shelter in the villages or in finca hotels.
Perfect for cafés and fincas
Puigpunyent today is great for relaxed stops in one of the village cafés or for visiting the church and a finca restaurant. If it rains, hotel restaurants and small, quiet galleries are a pleasant alternative — a low-effort way to discover one of the Tramuntana’s best-kept secrets. Temperatures in Puigpunyent remain pleasant, so you can take the day at an easy pace.
Tomorrow will be sunny at around 24.3 °C.
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Climate in Puigpunyent — A Valley in the Shadow of the Tramuntana
Puigpunyent sits in a valley basin of the Serra de Tramuntana, at an elevation of 222 m, sheltered by the surrounding mountain slopes. The municipality is among the wettest parts of the island — a consequence of its proximity to the mountains and the orographic effect of the Tramuntana.
No direct climate normals are available for Puigpunyent. For reference: Palma at sea level records 449 mm of annual precipitation according to AEMET data, and around 512 mm according to aggregator data. For Puigpunyent at 222 m on the edge of the Tramuntana, precipitation values are expected to be higher — but no reliable concrete figures exist for this station. November is the rainiest month in this part of the island as well; summers are dry here too (Palma reference: around 9 mm in July).
Summers in the valley basin are warm, but somewhat cooler than on the coast. Palma reaches daily highs of around 31°C in July — Puigpunyent at 222 m stays a bit below that on hot days, thanks to the elevation and the shade cast by the mountain slopes. Without a dedicated weather station, no reliable figures can be cited; the qualitative assessment is: more comfortable in summer than the flat coastal towns.
In winter, the valley basin acts as a cold-air sink: cold air drains down from the mountain slopes into the valley and can produce unusually low temperatures on clear, calm nights. Palma's reference mean daily temperature in January is around 10–11°C — Puigpunyent likely falls somewhat below that depending on weather conditions. Frost is more common than on the coast, but not the norm.
The municipality also encompasses the higher-lying village of Galilea, which is even more strongly influenced by Tramuntana winds and elevated precipitation.
For island-wide climate comparisons, see Mallorca Climate Chart. The climate of the nearby mountain area is described in Tramuntana Wind Mallorca. Esporles Weather covers the climate of a neighboring Tramuntana village.
Note on data sources: Puigpunyent has no dedicated AEMET climate normal station. Where figures appear in the text, they are coastal proxy values from Palma (T3 source); for Puigpunyent, they serve as qualitative guidance only.
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Weather in the Puigpunyent Area
- Son Serralta Weather — neighboring village to the northwest
- Galilea Weather — higher-lying village within the municipality
- Esporles Weather — Tramuntana neighbor to the east
- Tramuntana Wind Mallorca — background on mountain winds
- Mallorca Climate Chart — overview of all monthly values
- Mallorca Winter Weather — winter climate of the island