Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sorbas features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 272 mm (10.7 inches) and receives 37 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sorbas enjoys an average of 4030 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sorbas are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 °C (77 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sorbas experiences 123 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Average high | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Average low | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Mean minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sorbas, Andalusia, Spain with other places around the world.
Sorbas usually has the most precipitation in March, April and September, with an average of 5 rainy days and 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sorbas are February, June and July. On average, 7 mm (0.3 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) | 24 (1.0) | 11 (0.4) | 39 (1.5) | 40 (1.6) | 14 (0.6) | 9 (0.4) | 1 (0.0) | 13 (0.5) | 37 (1.5) | 31 (1.2) | 31 (1.2) | 20 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Sorbas are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sorbas: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 223 | 279 | 333 | 351 | 405 | 407 | 417 | 390 | 340 | 325 | 279 | 274 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 55m | 10h 49m | 11h 58m | 13h 9m | 14h 9m | 14h 39m | 14h 23m | 13h 30m | 12h 22m | 11h 11m | 10h 10m | 9h 38m |
Sorbas experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / 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 Sorbas 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 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |