Santa Cruz de La Palma
Santa Cruz de La Palma
SpainBWh
📷 Pwagenblast· CC BY-SA 3.0La Isla Bonita | The Beautiful Island
About
Santa Cruz de la Palma is a city and a municipality on the east coast of the island of La Palma in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands. Santa Cruz de la Palma is the second-largest city and is the capital of the island. It is along an old lava flow coming from the Caldereta, a volcano just south of the city. Santa Cruz de La Palma has the privilege of having the first democratically elected town hall in Spain.
Wikipedia →Summary excerpted from the Wikipedia article Santa Cruz de La Palma, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be clipped or paraphrased to fit this page.
The next week in Santa Cruz de La Palma
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Drizzle
21° / 15°
0.9 mm
UV Moderate
Sat
Overcast
21° / 15°
UV High
Sun
Drizzle
21° / 15°
1.0 mm
UV Moderate
Mon
Drizzle
20° / 15°
UV High
Tue
Partly cloudy
21° / 14°
UV Very high
Wed
Overcast
23° / 14°
UV Very high
In May 16
JFMAMJJASOND
Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
25° / 16°
Typical high / low
0 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
13.6h
08:20 – 21:53local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Santa Cruz de La Palma
2 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is La Palma Airport (SPC) at 6 km.
Getting around Santa Cruz de La Palma
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
This page blends public reference data, climate/elevation services, and personal notes. Travel requirements can change, so visa and entry details should be checked again before booking.
- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
CC BY-SA 2.5, Jerbez.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.