Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Benalua de Guadix features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -8 °C (18 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 557 mm (21.9 inches) and receives 87 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Benalua de Guadix enjoys an average of 4043 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 37 minutes to 14 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Benalua de Guadix are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 25 °C (69 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 7 °C (40 - 45 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Benalua de Guadix experiences 96 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 42 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (67°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average high | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Benalua de Guadix, Andalusia, Spain with other places around the world.
Benalua de Guadix usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 12 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Benalua de Guadix are June, July and August. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 38 (1.5) | 35 (1.4) | 89 (3.5) | 97 (3.8) | 45 (1.8) | 26 (1.0) | 11 (0.4) | 25 (1.0) | 42 (1.6) | 41 (1.6) | 64 (2.5) | 44 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Benalua de Guadix are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Benalua de Guadix: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 222 | 280 | 330 | 352 | 407 | 411 | 424 | 394 | 343 | 326 | 277 | 272 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 54m | 10h 48m | 11h 58m | 13h 10m | 14h 10m | 14h 40m | 14h 24m | 13h 31m | 12h 22m | 11h 11m | 10h 9m | 9h 37m |
Benalua de Guadix experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Benalua de Guadix UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 |