Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Castellar del Riu features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -6 °C (21 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 971 mm (38.2 inches) and receives 119 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Castellar del Riu enjoys an average of 3937 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 8 minutes to 15 hours 11 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Castellar del Riu are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 23 °C (67 - 73 °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, Castellar del Riu experiences 72 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 43 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Average high | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average low | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -6°C (22°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Castellar del Riu, Catalonia, Spain with other places around the world.
Castellar del Riu usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 116 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Castellar del Riu are January, July and December. On average, 45 mm (1.8 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) | 46 (1.8) | 60 (2.4) | 77 (3.0) | 114 (4.5) | 113 (4.5) | 107 (4.2) | 58 (2.3) | 83 (3.3) | 86 (3.4) | 121 (4.8) | 77 (3.0) | 31 (1.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Castellar del Riu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Castellar del Riu: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 204 | 260 | 328 | 338 | 402 | 410 | 427 | 396 | 341 | 307 | 262 | 257 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 29m | 10h 34m | 11h 57m | 13h 22m | 14h 34m | 15h 11m | 14h 51m | 13h 47m | 12h 26m | 11h 1m | 9h 47m | 9h 8m |
Castellar del Riu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Castellar del Riu UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |