Ciudad Rodrigo climate — normals and trends
Ciudad Rodrigo (Spain) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.7 °C and it receives 788 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (22.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Ciudad Rodrigo averages 31 frost days, 33 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 98 rainy days per year.
Ciudad Rodrigo has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 41 to 21 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.2 °C (on 14 July 2022) and the coldest -14.8 °C (on 24 January 1940).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Ciudad RodrigoCastille and León
- coords
- 40.60°, -6.53°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
12.7°C
Average daily high
17.5°C
Average daily low
8.0°C
Annual rainfall
788mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
15.2km/h
Seasonal range
17.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
31 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
33 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
98 d/yr
Annual snowfall
10.7 cm
Average feels-like high
15.6 °C
Average feels-like low
5.7 °C
Average peak gust
35.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
4 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.32 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
39.2 °C
14 July 2022
Coldest day
-14.8 °C
24 January 1940
Wettest day
96 mm
20 October 2020
Windiest day
48.0 km/h
30 December 1981
Strongest gust
134.6 km/h
30 December 1981
Hottest feels-like
38.3 °C
14 July 2022
Coldest feels-like
-18.9 °C
24 January 1940
Snowiest day
17.4 cm
23 February 1956
Sunniest day
14.9 h
22 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 190 mm | +105 mm |
| Feb | 12.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 47 mm | -30 mm |
| Mar | 11.8 °C | -1.2 °C | 210 mm | +129 mm |
| Apr | 16.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 126 mm | +48 mm |
| May | 20.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 97 mm | +25 mm |
| Jun | 29.1 °C | +4.7 °C | 31 mm | -7 mm |
| Jul | 30.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 2 mm | -11 mm |
| Aug | 32.0 °C | +3.5 °C | 4 mm | -10 mm |
| Sep | 25.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 18 mm | -30 mm |
| Oct | 21.4 °C | +3.5 °C | 89 mm | -5 mm |
| Nov | 12.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 177 mm | +81 mm |
| Dec | 9.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 112 mm | +20 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ciudad Rodrigo?
Ciudad Rodrigo has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.7 °C and it receives 788 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ciudad Rodrigo?
The hottest day measured in Ciudad Rodrigo between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 2022, reaching 39.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ciudad Rodrigo?
The coldest day measured in Ciudad Rodrigo between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1940, at -14.8 °C.
Does it snow in Ciudad Rodrigo?
Yes. Ciudad Rodrigo gets on average 10.7 cm of snow per year and has around 31 frost days.
Has the climate of Ciudad Rodrigo warmed?
Yes: Ciudad Rodrigo warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ciudad Rodrigo?
The wettest day measured in Ciudad Rodrigo between 1940 and 2025 was 20 October 2020, with 96 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ciudad Rodrigo?
The windiest day measured in Ciudad Rodrigo between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1981, with winds reaching 48.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ciudad Rodrigo?
The warmest month in Ciudad Rodrigo is July (22.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Ciudad Rodrigo?
Ciudad Rodrigo receives on average 788 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 98 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ciudad Rodrigo?
Ciudad Rodrigo gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Ciudad Rodrigo?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Ciudad Rodrigo between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1956, with 17.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Ciudad Rodrigo?
Yes: Ciudad Rodrigo has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ciudad Rodrigo?
In Ciudad Rodrigo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.3 °C on 14 July 2022, and the lowest was -18.9 °C on 24 January 1940.
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