Climate Insights for Alcolea

Almería, Andalusia, Spain

Hottest
July
31°C peak
Coldest
January
2°C low
Wettest
March
80mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Alcolea is temperate. The average annual temperature is 15°C and approximately 490mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 80mm of rainfall. Alcolea is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 2°C. Light snow can occur between January and March.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 12° Average: 6° Min: 2° Feb Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 3° Mar Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 5° Apr Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 7° May Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 11° Jun Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 15° Jul Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Aug Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 18° Sep Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 14° Oct Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 10° Nov Max: 15° Average: 10° Min: 6° Dec Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 3°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Alcolea vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 29mm Snow: 5mm Feb Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 3mm Mar Precipitation: 80mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 66mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 28mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 44mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 49mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 31mm Snow: 1mm
Precipitation
Snow

Alcolea is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 490mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 41mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 80mm of rainfall. May and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 8mm. That's 72mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and March, totalling around 11cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 9km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Alcolea is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Alcolea, which began on March 20, 2026. Alcolea is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 2°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 209mm for the season, averaging 70mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 15 to 31°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 63mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 131mm over the season and a monthly average of 44mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 2 to 13°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 87mm over the season and a monthly average of 29mm. Expect around 9cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 10°
Apr 12°
May 17°
Jun 21°
Jul 25°
Aug 24°
Sep 20°
Oct 15°
Nov 10°
Dec

The best time to visit Alcolea is during May, June, August, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 43mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 31°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 2°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alcolea based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
2 °C
12 °C
8 km/h
29 mm
5 cm
Feb
3 °C
13 °C
9 km/h
27 mm
3 cm
Mar Current
5 °C
15 °C
10 km/h
80 mm
1 cm
Apr
7 °C
17 °C
10 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
May
11 °C
22 °C
9 km/h
66 mm
0 cm
Jun
15 °C
26 °C
9 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
31 °C
9 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
30 °C
9 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Sep
14 °C
25 °C
8 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
21 °C
8 km/h
49 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
15 °C
8 km/h
38 mm
0 cm
Dec
3 °C
13 °C
8 km/h
31 mm
1 cm
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