Weather in Son Coll

Son Coll today: 10.5 to 16.4 °C, chance of rain 42%. Data updated: .

Forecast for 17:00· Data updated:
Sunny
14°
Sunny

Today's weather in Son Coll

A rather cool day is expected in Son Coll today. The forecast for the current hour, from 2 am, shows overcast skies and a temperature of 12.8 °C, feeling a little chillier at 11.8 °C.

Anyone searching for “Son Coll weather” or “Son Coll temperature” can expect temperatures ranging from 10.8 to 16.7 °C over the day. With a 58 percent chance of rain, it’s worth packing a rain jacket, though that doesn’t mean it will be wet all day. These figures don’t indicate exactly when rain might fall or when there may be dry spells. Winds are forecast to be light at 8.3 km/h for the current hour; this does not reflect conditions for the whole day.

A good day for a short walk with a few stops

A shorter walk is a better choice today than a long outing with no easy way to head back early—ideally after checking the sky and the latest rain conditions. Several light layers will help keep you comfortable in the cool temperatures, and a shower is a good excuse for a café break. If you’d rather stay indoors, you can enjoy an equally relaxing day with a book or cooking together.

Tomorrow, isolated rain showers are forecast nearby, with a daytime high of 17.2 °C.

Hourly Forecast

17:00
Sunny
14°
6%
18:00
Clear
16°
8%
19:00
Clear
13°
12%
20:00
Clear
16°
10%
21:00
Clear
15°
10%
22:00
Patchy rain nearby
14°
37%
23:00
Clear
15°
11%
0:00
Clear
15°
11%
1:00
Clear
14°
13%
2:00
Clear
15°
12%
3:00
Clear
15°
11%
4:00
Patchy rain nearby
15°
27%
5:00
Clear
15°
11%
6:00
Clear
15°
10%
7:00
Patchy rain nearby
16°
23%
8:00
Sunny
15°
9%
9:00
Partly cloudy
13°
8%
10:00
Patchy rain nearby
14°
19%
11:00
Partly cloudy
16°
3%
12:00
Sunny
17°
3%
13:00
Sunny
16°
5%
14:00
Sunny
17°
3%
15:00
Partly cloudy
17°
5%
16:00
Sunny
15°
6%

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Humidity
67%
Feels Like
13°
Wind
2.9 km/h
NNE (29°)
UV Index
0.2
Low
Visibility
10 km
Pressure
1019 mb
Sunrise
07:22 AM
Sunset
05:43 PM

14-Day Forecast

Today
5. November
Sunny
07:22 AM
05:43 PM
42%
16°11°
Friday
6. November
Sunny
07:23 AM
05:42 PM
18%
17°13°
Saturday
7. November
Patchy rain nearby
07:25 AM
05:41 PM
43%
16°12°
Sunday
8. November
Overcast
07:26 AM
05:40 PM
38%
17°11°
Monday
9. November
Overcast
07:27 AM
05:39 PM
25%
18°13°
Tuesday
10. November
Partly cloudy
07:28 AM
05:38 PM
59%
21°17°
Wednesday
11. November
Patchy rain nearby
07:29 AM
05:37 PM
35%
21°15°
Thursday
12. November
Patchy rain nearby
07:30 AM
05:36 PM
62%
17°14°
Friday
13. November
Sunny
07:31 AM
05:36 PM
17%
17°14°
Saturday
14. November
Patchy rain nearby
07:33 AM
05:35 PM
19%
19°13°
Sunday
15. November
Patchy rain nearby
07:34 AM
05:34 PM
76%
16°10°
Monday
16. November
Patchy rain nearby
07:35 AM
05:33 PM
59%
14°10°
Tuesday
17. November
Overcast
07:36 AM
05:32 PM
19%
15°11°
Wednesday
18. November
Partly cloudy
07:37 AM
05:32 PM
16%
16°13°

Weather information without guarantee. For safety-critical decisions, consult official weather services.

Climate in Son Coll — Tramuntana Mountains at 460 Meters

Son Coll sits at 460 meters elevation in the western Tramuntana mountains, near Banyalbufar. Understanding the climate here requires knowing the mountain dynamics of the Serra de Tramuntana: these coastal ranges intercept moist Mediterranean winds and force orographic precipitation. At 460 m, Son Coll falls squarely within that zone of influence.

Reliable climate figures for this elevation aren't available without a dedicated AEMET station — but the general atmospheric lapse rate makes clear that conditions at 460 m are noticeably cooler year-round than in Palma at sea level. Precipitation totals are likely well above the 449 mm AEMET records for Palma, since Tramuntana locations at this altitude rank among the wettest areas on Mallorca. Without a measurement station, citing specific annual averages wouldn't be responsible.

Summer in Son Coll is warm, but considerably more comfortable than in the lowlands: the elevation takes the edge off the peak heat that Palma and the coast experience in July and August. Hikers and anyone working in the Tramuntana will notice markedly fresher conditions. Days above 35°C — not unheard of in the island's interior — are rare at this altitude.

In winter, Son Coll comes as close to a mountain winter as Mallorca gets: frost here isn't just possible, it's fairly common during cold air incursions from the north. Occasional snowfall at Tramuntana elevations like this is well-documented, even if it melts quickly in most years. The combination of moisture, cold, and wind gives Son Coll a winter character entirely unlike the coast.

The neighboring villages of Banyalbufar and Es Port des Canonge sit much lower on the shoreline and enjoy correspondingly warmer, drier conditions — a visit to either makes the climate difference between the elevations immediately tangible.

For the Tramuntana climate in broader context, the Mallorca Climate Chart and the article on Tramuntana Wind Mallorca offer useful reference points. Coastal weather conditions are covered at Banyalbufar Weather.

A note on data sources: Son Coll has no dedicated AEMET climate-normal station. No reliable T3-Aggregator sources are available for this mountain location at 460 m. This overview draws on AEMET B228 Palma as a comparative reference and general knowledge of Tramuntana climate dynamics (T4-Domänenwissen). Citing specific figures without a measurement station would not be responsible.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Weather in Son Coll

When is the best time to visit Son Coll?
Spring and autumn offer the most balanced conditions: the Tramuntana shows its green side during these months, and at 460 m the temperatures are pleasantly cool for hiking. Summers are less hot than on the coast, while winters call for some preparation — cooler conditions and spells of rain are both realistic possibilities.
Does Son Coll get more rain than the coast?
Yes — the upper reaches of the Tramuntana are among the wettest areas on Mallorca. The mountain range traps Mediterranean precipitation through an orographic effect. For context: AEMET records 449 mm of annual rainfall for Palma; for Tramuntana highland sites at comparable elevations, significantly higher figures are to be expected. Quoting reliable annual averages without a dedicated weather station on site would not be responsible.
Can it snow in Son Coll?
Yes — at 460 m, snowfall is possible when cold air masses move in during winter. Tramuntana locations at this elevation do see occasional snow, though it typically melts quickly. A persistent snow cover lasting weeks is unusual, but brief snowy periods do occur.
How cold does Son Coll get in winter?
Frost is possible here and not unusual during cold air incursions from the north. Without a dedicated weather station, quoting reliable temperature figures is not feasible. The coastal villages of Banyalbufar and Es Port des Canonge, sitting at considerably lower elevations and closer to the sea, offer a useful point of comparison: their winters are noticeably milder.
Is Son Coll cooler than Palma in summer?
Yes — the elevation of 460 m makes it noticeably cooler. Quantifying the difference without an on-site station is not possible, but the standard atmospheric lapse rate suggests that summer daytime highs run several degrees below those in Palma. For hiking and outdoor activities in the Tramuntana hinterland, Son Coll remains very accessible even at the height of summer.

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