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Balearic Islands, Spain

Mercadal

Mercadal is a small town in Balearic Islands, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 6,459 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population6,459
Local time00:40
39.99° N, 4.09° EElevation 63 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code07740
The year in Mercadalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month88mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Mercadal at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

94 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Warmest sea26°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Mercadal

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Showers · wind 13 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°12°2.3 mm
Sun25 Oct25°12°
Mon26 Oct25°12°
Tue27 Oct26°13°
Wed28 Oct23°11°
Thu29 Oct22°12°
Fri30 Oct22°11°
Sat31 Oct24°9°
Sun1 Nov21°11°

When to go to Mercadal

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score586071808584736868767063
High14°15°16°19°22°27°30°30°27°23°18°16°
Low8°7°9°11°14°18°21°21°19°16°12°9°
Rain (mm)55574247371542173889470
Wet days10989743511101210
Sea15°14°14°15°18°21°24°26°25°22°19°16°

What's on in Mercadal

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Mercadal

All monuments

More museums: Centre Artesanal de Menorca

Outdoors around Mercadal

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Lloc de MenorcaZoos
3.7 km
Càmping s'AtalaiaCamp sites
4.1 km
Camping Son BouCamp sites
4.4 km
Golf Son Parc MenorcaGolf courses
4.5 km
Ses penyesClimbing
4.9 km
DaltClimbing
4.9 km
Diving MenorcaDive site
6.2 km
Diving Center FornellsDive site
7.4 km
Merak DivingDive site
7.5 km
Diving MenorcaDive site
7.7 km

Nature around Mercadal

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Mercadal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mercadal

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 4 · 2 km

Fossils in Spain
Neogene · 1Triassic · 3

Formations around the town

Ammonites · 10Nannites, Eoprotrachyceras, Gymnites, Anolcites, Protrachyceras, Iberites

Towns and villages around Mercadal

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Mercadal from above

Postal code

07740

Getting to Mercadal

Menorca AirportMAH
18 km
Palma de Mallorca AirportPMI
126 km
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportBCN
224 km
Estació Marítima Maó Cos NouBarcelona-Terminal F2 · Moll vell (Palma)
18 km
Moll de LlevantIlla del Rei
19 km

Places near Mercadal

Places with a climate like Mercadal

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mercadal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mercadal.
What is the hottest month in Mercadal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Mercadal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mercadal?
November is the wettest month with about 94 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mercadal?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Mercadal?
The postal code of Mercadal is 07740.