Climate Insights for Vélez de Benaudalla

Granada, Andalusia, Spain

Hottest
August
27°C peak81°F peak
Coldest
January
10°C low51°F low
Wettest
March
83 mm rain3.3 in rain
Best to Visit
April, May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Vélez de Benaudalla is temperate. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 392 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 83 mm of rainfall. Vélez de Benaudalla is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 10°C.The climate in Vélez de Benaudalla is temperate. The average annual temperature is 64°F and approximately 15.4 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 3.3 in of rainfall. Vélez de Benaudalla is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 51°F.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 13°Average: 12°Min: 10°FebMax: 14°Average: 13°Min: 11°MarMax: 15°Average: 13°Min: 12°AprMax: 17°Average: 15°Min: 13°MayMax: 20°Average: 18°Min: 16°JunMax: 23°Average: 22°Min: 20°JulMax: 27°Average: 25°Min: 23°AugMax: 27°Average: 25°Min: 23°SepMax: 24°Average: 22°Min: 21°OctMax: 21°Average: 19°Min: 18°NovMax: 17°Average: 15°Min: 14°DecMax: 14°Average: 13°Min: 12°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 56°FAverage: 53°FMin: 51°FFebMax: 58°FAverage: 55°FMin: 52°FMarMax: 59°FAverage: 56°FMin: 53°FAprMax: 62°FAverage: 59°FMin: 56°FMayMax: 67°FAverage: 65°FMin: 61°FJunMax: 74°FAverage: 71°FMin: 67°FJulMax: 80°FAverage: 77°FMin: 73°FAugMax: 81°FAverage: 77°FMin: 74°FSepMax: 75°FAverage: 72°FMin: 69°FOctMax: 69°FAverage: 66°FMin: 64°FNovMax: 62°FAverage: 59°FMin: 56°FDecMax: 58°FAverage: 55°FMin: 53°F
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Vélez de Benaudalla sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 10°C to 27°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 12°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Vélez de Benaudalla sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 51°F to 81°F. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 81°F and the mean temperature sits around 77°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 51°F and an average of 53°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 49mmSnow: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 31mmSnow: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 83mmSnow: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 38mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 5mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 1mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 6mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 15mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 39mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 51mmSnow: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 47mmSnow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in1in2in3in4inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.9inFebPrecipitation: 1.2inMarPrecipitation: 3.3inAprPrecipitation: 1.5inMayPrecipitation: 1inJunPrecipitation: 0.2inJulPrecipitation: 0inAugPrecipitation: 0.2inSepPrecipitation: 0.6inOctPrecipitation: 1.5inNovPrecipitation: 2inDecPrecipitation: 1.9in
Precipitation

Vélez de Benaudalla is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 392 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 33 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 83 mm of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1 mm. That's 83 mm 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.Vélez de Benaudalla is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 15.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.3 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 3.3 in of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 3.3 in 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.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 15km/hMarWind Speed: 15km/hAprWind Speed: 14km/hMayWind Speed: 11km/hJunWind Speed: 10km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 9km/hSepWind Speed: 10km/hOctWind Speed: 11km/hNovWind Speed: 14km/hDecWind Speed: 14km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 9mphMarWind Speed: 10mphAprWind Speed: 9mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 6mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 6mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

Vélez de Benaudalla is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/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 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.Vélez de Benaudalla is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9mph in winter, 8mph in spring, 6mph in summer, 7mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan12°53°F
Feb13°55°F
Mar13°56°F
Apr15°59°F
May18°65°F
Jun22°71°F
Jul25°77°F
Aug25°77°F
Sep22°72°F
Oct19°66°F
Nov15°59°F
Dec13°55°F

The best time to visit Vélez de Benaudalla is during April, May, June, July, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 25 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 27°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 10°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Vélez de Benaudalla is during April, May, June, July, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 1 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 81°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 51°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Vélez de Benaudalla 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. 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Vélez de Benaudalla based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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
10 °C51 °F
13 °C56 °F
14 km/h9 mph
49 mm1.9 in
1 cm0 in
Feb
11 °C52 °F
14 °C58 °F
15 km/h9 mph
31 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
12 °C53 °F
15 °C59 °F
15 km/h10 mph
83 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
13 °C56 °F
17 °C62 °F
14 km/h9 mph
38 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
16 °C61 °F
20 °C67 °F
11 km/h7 mph
26 mm1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
20 °C67 °F
23 °C74 °F
10 km/h6 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C73 °F
27 °C80 °F
9 km/h6 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C74 °F
27 °C81 °F
9 km/h6 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C69 °F
24 °C75 °F
10 km/h6 mph
15 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
18 °C64 °F
21 °C69 °F
11 km/h7 mph
39 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
14 °C56 °F
17 °C62 °F
14 km/h8 mph
51 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
12 °C53 °F
14 °C58 °F
14 km/h8 mph
47 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in