Gelves climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Gelves?

Gelves has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.4 °C and it receives 532 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gelves?

The hottest day measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 5 September 2016, reaching 43.4 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Gelves?

The coldest day measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1954, at -5.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Gelves?

Almost never: Gelves sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Gelves warmed?

Yes: Gelves warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Gelves?

The wettest day measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1996, with 79 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Gelves?

The windiest day measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1998, with winds reaching 56.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Gelves?

The warmest month in Gelves is July (27.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.5 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Gelves?

Gelves receives on average 532 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 62 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Gelves?

Gelves gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Gelves (Spain) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.4 °C and it receives 532 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 (27.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Gelves averages 1 frost days, 99 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 62 rainy days per year.

Gelves has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 3 to 0 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.4 °C (on 5 September 2016) and the coldest -5.9 °C (on 4 February 1954).

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

GelvesAndalusia

coords: 37.33°, -6.03°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

18.4°C

Average daily high

24.1°C

Average daily low

13.1°C

Annual rainfall

532mm

Sunshine / day

10.7h

Mean relative humidity

65%

Average peak wind

15.0km/h

Seasonal range

16.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

99 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

62 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.1 cm

Average feels-like high

23.7 °C

Average feels-like low

12.1 °C

Average peak gust

31.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

47 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.3 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.34 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

43.4 °C

5 September 2016

Coldest day

-5.9 °C

4 February 1954

Wettest day

79 mm

21 January 1996

Windiest day

56.5 km/h

31 December 1998

Strongest gust

119.5 km/h

21 January 1941

Hottest feels-like

47.0 °C

1 August 2003

Coldest feels-like

-9.9 °C

4 February 1954

Snowiest day

7.5 cm

3 February 1954

Sunniest day

14.6 h

23 June 1941

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	41.4 °C12 August 2025	-0.6 °C16 January 2025	19.2 °C	702 mm	116	1
2024	38.6 °C24 July 2024	1.1 °C10 December 2024	19.0 °C	550 mm	97	0
2023	39.8 °C22 August 2023	0.4 °C26 January 2023	19.5 °C	283 mm	112	0
2022	41.6 °C13 July 2022	1.5 °C9 January 2022	19.5 °C	419 mm	119	0
2021	40.2 °C14 August 2021	-1.2 °C14 January 2021	18.8 °C	421 mm	99	2
2020	39.5 °C20 July 2020	1.0 °C27 December 2020	19.3 °C	452 mm	107	0
2019	38.6 °C11 July 2019	1.0 °C9 January 2019	19.0 °C	238 mm	114	0
2018	41.7 °C3 August 2018	0.8 °C9 February 2018	18.2 °C	630 mm	103	0
2017	42.1 °C13 July 2017	1.1 °C25 January 2017	19.6 °C	336 mm	146	0
2016	43.4 °C5 September 2016	1.1 °C17 February 2016	19.3 °C	528 mm	120	0
2015	41.5 °C27 June 2015	0.9 °C6 February 2015	19.4 °C	310 mm	124	0
2014	39.4 °C16 July 2014	2.3 °C12 December 2014	19.0 °C	513 mm	113	0
2013	40.5 °C19 August 2013	1.1 °C8 December 2013	18.7 °C	481 mm	112	0
2012	41.8 °C11 August 2012	-1.5 °C10 February 2012	18.7 °C	509 mm	125	3
2011	40.7 °C19 August 2011	1.2 °C3 February 2011	19.3 °C	558 mm	134	0
2010	41.5 °C26 August 2010	0.5 °C14 February 2010	19.1 °C	951 mm	109	0
2009	40.1 °C22 August 2009	-1.2 °C9 January 2009	19.4 °C	557 mm	123	2
2008	39.2 °C18 July 2008	0.4 °C3 December 2008	18.5 °C	577 mm	98	0
2007	40.7 °C29 July 2007	0.8 °C27 January 2007	18.4 °C	434 mm	94	0
2006	42.9 °C11 July 2006	1.5 °C5 January 2006	19.1 °C	670 mm	105	0
2005	41.9 °C7 August 2005	-3.0 °C28 January 2005	19.1 °C	252 mm	133	4
2004	43.0 °C25 July 2004	0.1 °C28 December 2004	18.8 °C	463 mm	116	0
2003	43.0 °C1 August 2003	0.2 °C16 January 2003	19.1 °C	648 mm	116	0
2002	38.6 °C28 July 2002	2.2 °C21 January 2002	18.6 °C	563 mm	89	0
2001	39.7 °C23 June 2001	1.6 °C29 December 2001	19.2 °C	667 mm	112	0
2000	41.9 °C1 August 2000	-2.0 °C25 January 2000	19.1 °C	516 mm	121	1
1999	39.9 °C1 July 1999	0.3 °C20 January 1999	18.8 °C	376 mm	97	0
1998	39.7 °C22 August 1998	0.6 °C6 December 1998	19.0 °C	403 mm	95	0
1997	38.3 °C1 August 1997	4.2 °C4 January 1997	19.6 °C	779 mm	93	0
1996	40.3 °C20 July 1996	1.5 °C23 February 1996	18.7 °C	1,025 mm	93	0
1995	43.2 °C23 July 1995	1.4 °C16 January 1995	19.7 °C	422 mm	91	0
1994	41.0 °C4 July 1994	-1.6 °C27 December 1994	18.6 °C	279 mm	97	4
1993	39.1 °C28 July 1993	-0.6 °C2 March 1993	17.4 °C	455 mm	73	3
1992	40.8 °C6 August 1992	-0.7 °C24 January 1992	18.0 °C	324 mm	85	2
1991	41.8 °C14 July 1991	-0.3 °C15 January 1991	18.0 °C	471 mm	94	1
1990	39.5 °C24 July 1990	1.9 °C10 December 1990	18.8 °C	332 mm	91	0
1989	41.5 °C21 July 1989	1.6 °C3 January 1989	19.1 °C	876 mm	99	0
1988	40.7 °C7 September 1988	0.7 °C17 December 1988	18.4 °C	478 mm	88	0
1987	38.5 °C8 July 1987	-1.2 °C16 January 1987	18.6 °C	724 mm	95	2
1986	38.0 °C22 August 1986	0.4 °C10 February 1986	18.0 °C	424 mm	96	0
1985	41.3 °C4 August 1985	-2.5 °C16 January 1985	18.4 °C	527 mm	110	2
1984	39.7 °C24 July 1984	0.6 °C12 January 1984	17.5 °C	477 mm	90	0
1983	38.4 °C16 June 1983	-1.2 °C11 February 1983	18.4 °C	485 mm	93	3
1982	41.0 °C19 August 1982	1.2 °C1 December 1982	18.2 °C	386 mm	83	0
1981	41.5 °C13 June 1981	-1.4 °C12 January 1981	18.9 °C	313 mm	102	2
1980	38.8 °C21 August 1980	-1.0 °C3 December 1980	18.1 °C	350 mm	99	2
1979	40.3 °C28 July 1979	-2.6 °C22 December 1979	17.8 °C	681 mm	80	1
1978	42.1 °C16 July 1978	-0.8 °C13 February 1978	17.8 °C	459 mm	81	1
1977	36.9 °C26 June 1977	3.2 °C7 January 1977	18.0 °C	521 mm	66	0
1976	40.1 °C7 August 1976	-0.5 °C26 January 1976	17.2 °C	698 mm	66	2
1975	38.4 °C29 July 1975	1.6 °C9 January 1975	17.1 °C	570 mm	61	0
1974	39.3 °C11 July 1974	2.8 °C5 March 1974	17.8 °C	368 mm	87	0
1973	39.9 °C25 July 1973	1.3 °C13 February 1973	17.7 °C	404 mm	88	0
1972	35.8 °C13 July 1972	1.2 °C24 January 1972	16.8 °C	914 mm	49	0
1971	38.5 °C30 July 1971	-1.6 °C2 January 1971	17.4 °C	568 mm	76	1
1970	38.2 °C25 July 1970	-3.2 °C25 December 1970	18.1 °C	659 mm	101	2
1969	37.6 °C8 August 1969	0.8 °C2 December 1969	17.6 °C	853 mm	72	0
1968	39.4 °C29 June 1968	0.1 °C12 January 1968	18.1 °C	532 mm	102	0
1967	42.4 °C19 July 1967	-2.2 °C13 December 1967	17.7 °C	503 mm	85	3
1966	37.9 °C12 July 1966	0.2 °C6 December 1966	18.0 °C	500 mm	88	0
1965	39.1 °C5 August 1965	-0.2 °C12 February 1965	18.2 °C	717 mm	98	1
1964	39.6 °C18 September 1964	-0.7 °C31 December 1964	18.4 °C	489 mm	118	1
1963	37.3 °C9 August 1963	-1.8 °C5 February 1963	18.0 °C	828 mm	88	3
1962	40.1 °C20 August 1962	0.8 °C25 December 1962	18.0 °C	803 mm	98	0
1961	37.9 °C26 August 1961	2.6 °C14 January 1961	18.7 °C	683 mm	100	0
1960	38.6 °C12 July 1960	-1.5 °C17 January 1960	18.2 °C	855 mm	100	3
1959	38.8 °C6 July 1959	2.1 °C5 January 1959	17.7 °C	427 mm	66	0
1958	40.6 °C30 July 1958	0.2 °C22 January 1958	18.6 °C	476 mm	88	0
1957	39.3 °C1 August 1957	-1.7 °C17 January 1957	17.8 °C	497 mm	83	3
1956	37.8 °C2 August 1956	-3.9 °C12 February 1956	16.9 °C	552 mm	80	8
1955	39.9 °C4 July 1955	-0.4 °C11 March 1955	19.1 °C	788 mm	118	1
1954	40.5 °C24 July 1954	-5.9 °C4 February 1954	18.2 °C	338 mm	118	12
1953	39.2 °C26 July 1953	-1.0 °C19 February 1953	18.3 °C	537 mm	110	4
1952	41.2 °C12 July 1952	-0.2 °C9 December 1952	17.6 °C	623 mm	87	2
1951	41.4 °C27 July 1951	0.6 °C31 January 1951	17.8 °C	530 mm	93	0
1950	40.5 °C28 June 1950	-1.1 °C31 December 1950	18.2 °C	437 mm	101	1
1949	40.3 °C3 July 1949	1.0 °C12 January 1949	18.8 °C	369 mm	98	0
1948	38.5 °C25 July 1948	2.2 °C18 January 1948	18.4 °C	493 mm	90	0
1947	40.6 °C31 July 1947	-0.5 °C27 January 1947	18.8 °C	566 mm	105	2
1946	41.2 °C13 July 1946	-3.8 °C18 January 1946	17.6 °C	534 mm	102	5
1945	42.3 °C22 July 1945	-2.8 °C15 January 1945	19.1 °C	339 mm	118	9
1944	42.9 °C31 July 1944	0.6 °C22 January 1944	18.3 °C	241 mm	104	0
1943	39.7 °C18 August 1943	0.1 °C1 January 1943	18.4 °C	449 mm	108	0
1942	42.0 °C17 July 1942	-1.7 °C13 January 1942	17.7 °C	727 mm	96	4
1941	43.3 °C20 July 1941	-2.8 °C4 January 1941	17.9 °C	548 mm	95	6
1940	40.1 °C22 August 1940	-3.0 °C24 January 1940	17.7 °C	503 mm	98	6

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

25.1 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

116 d/yr

+17

Frost days (< 0 °C)

1 d/yr

Annual rainfall

702 mm

+170 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	16.9 °C	+1.5 °C	108 mm	+47 mm
Feb	18.3 °C	+1.2 °C	28 mm	-31 mm
Mar	18.4 °C	-1.4 °C	236 mm	+170 mm
Apr	22.8 °C	+0.8 °C	77 mm	+24 mm
May	27.4 °C	+1.5 °C	22 mm	-13 mm
Jun	34.0 °C	+3.6 °C	9 mm	-4 mm
Jul	34.0 °C	-0.1 °C	0 mm	-3 mm
Aug	34.8 °C	+1.0 °C	0 mm	-4 mm
Sep	31.0 °C	+0.8 °C	3 mm	-22 mm
Oct	27.6 °C	+2.6 °C	47 mm	-21 mm
Nov	19.6 °C	+0.2 °C	99 mm	+26 mm
Dec	15.9 °C	-0.1 °C	74 mm	-0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

41.4 °C

12 Aug 2025

Coldest day

-0.6 °C

16 Jan 2025

Wettest day

44.5 mm

17 Mar 2025

Windiest day

39.3 km/h

13 Nov 2025

Strongest gust

80.6 km/h

13 Nov 2025

Hottest feels-like

46.9 °C

28 Jun 2025

Coldest feels-like

-4.1 °C

16 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

14.6 h

27 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Gelves?

Gelves has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.4 °C and it receives 532 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gelves?

The hottest day measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 5 September 2016, reaching 43.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Gelves?

The coldest day measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1954, at -5.9 °C.

Does it snow in Gelves?

Almost never: Gelves sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Gelves warmed?

Yes: Gelves warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Gelves?

The wettest day measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 21 January 1996, with 79 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Gelves?

The windiest day measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1998, with winds reaching 56.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Gelves?

The warmest month in Gelves is July (27.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.5 °C).

How much does it rain in Gelves?

Gelves receives on average 532 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 62 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Gelves?

Gelves gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Gelves?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Gelves between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1954, with 7.5 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Gelves?

Yes: Gelves has on average 47 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gelves?

In Gelves, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.0 °C on 1 August 2003, and the lowest was -9.9 °C on 4 February 1954.

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