Herencia climate — normals and trends
Herencia (Spain) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.9 °C and it receives 372 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 (26.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
Herencia averages 34 frost days, 77 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 71 rainy days per year.
Herencia has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 46 to 22 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.3 °C (on 14 August 2021) and the coldest -11.2 °C (on 12 January 1941).
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
HerenciaCastille-La Mancha
- coords
- 39.37°, -3.36°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.9°C
Average daily high
20.6°C
Average daily low
9.3°C
Annual rainfall
372mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
61%
Average peak wind
15.3km/h
Seasonal range
20.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
34 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
77 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
71 d/yr
Annual snowfall
5.3 cm
Average feels-like high
18.7 °C
Average feels-like low
7.0 °C
Average peak gust
32.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
21 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · 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
43.3 °C
14 August 2021
Coldest day
-11.2 °C
12 January 1941
Wettest day
63 mm
16 December 1955
Windiest day
46.3 km/h
15 December 1955
Strongest gust
106.6 km/h
26 February 1989
Hottest feels-like
43.6 °C
14 August 2021
Coldest feels-like
-16.5 °C
12 January 1941
Snowiest day
11.3 cm
13 April 1958
Sunniest day
14.4 h
27 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.2 °C | +2.1 °C | 38 mm | +4 mm |
| Feb | 15.4 °C | +3.2 °C | 10 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 13.6 °C | -1.9 °C | 137 mm | +97 mm |
| Apr | 19.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 66 mm | +22 mm |
| May | 25.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 26 mm | -11 mm |
| Jun | 35.3 °C | +6.6 °C | 8 mm | -11 mm |
| Jul | 34.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 6 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 35.4 °C | +2.7 °C | 4 mm | -5 mm |
| Sep | 29.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 16 mm | -6 mm |
| Oct | 23.8 °C | +2.8 °C | 39 mm | -3 mm |
| Nov | 14.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 65 mm | +25 mm |
| Dec | 11.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 41 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Herencia?
Herencia has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.9 °C and it receives 372 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Herencia?
The hottest day measured in Herencia between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 2021, reaching 43.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Herencia?
The coldest day measured in Herencia between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1941, at -11.2 °C.
Does it snow in Herencia?
Yes. Herencia gets on average 5.3 cm of snow per year and has around 34 frost days.
Has the climate of Herencia warmed?
Yes: Herencia warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Herencia?
The wettest day measured in Herencia between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 1955, with 63 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Herencia?
The windiest day measured in Herencia between 1940 and 2025 was 15 December 1955, with winds reaching 46.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Herencia?
The warmest month in Herencia is July (26.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Herencia?
Herencia receives on average 372 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 71 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Herencia?
Herencia gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Herencia?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Herencia between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 1958, with 11.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Herencia?
Yes: Herencia has on average 21 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Herencia?
In Herencia, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.6 °C on 14 August 2021, and the lowest was -16.5 °C on 12 January 1941.
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