Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gorafe features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (43 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (22 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 361 mm (14.2 inches) and receives 60 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gorafe enjoys an average of 4006 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 35 minutes to 14 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gorafe are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (73 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 9 °C (43 - 48 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gorafe experiences 126 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 23 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average high | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (57°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gorafe, Andalusia, Spain with other places around the world.
Gorafe usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 53 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gorafe are February, July and August. On average, 14 mm (0.6 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) | 28 (1.1) | 20 (0.8) | 60 (2.4) | 59 (2.3) | 29 (1.1) | 22 (0.9) | 6 (0.3) | 16 (0.6) | 25 (1.0) | 27 (1.1) | 41 (1.6) | 28 (1.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Gorafe are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 33 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gorafe: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 216 | 275 | 324 | 344 | 408 | 412 | 426 | 396 | 341 | 323 | 271 | 264 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 52m | 10h 47m | 11h 58m | 13h 11m | 14h 11m | 14h 42m | 14h 26m | 13h 32m | 12h 22m | 11h 10m | 10h 8m | 9h 35m |
Gorafe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gorafe 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 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |