La Roda climate — normals and trends
La Roda (Spain) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.3 °C and it receives 397 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 (25.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.
La Roda averages 35 frost days, 67 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 73 rainy days per year.
La Roda has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 47 to 23 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.0 °C (on 13 August 2021) and the coldest -14.5 °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
La RodaCastille-La Mancha
- coords
- 39.21°, -2.16°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.3°C
Average daily high
20.1°C
Average daily low
9.0°C
Annual rainfall
397mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
63%
Average peak wind
16.8km/h
Seasonal range
20.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
35 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
67 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
73 d/yr
Annual snowfall
9.3 cm
Average feels-like high
18.0 °C
Average feels-like low
6.5 °C
Average peak gust
35.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
11 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.68 · 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
41.0 °C
13 August 2021
Coldest day
-14.5 °C
12 January 1941
Wettest day
59 mm
18 June 1997
Windiest day
50.2 km/h
26 February 1989
Strongest gust
118.4 km/h
26 February 1989
Hottest feels-like
41.9 °C
13 August 2021
Coldest feels-like
-19.3 °C
12 January 1941
Snowiest day
18.0 cm
10 January 1941
Sunniest day
14.3 h
26 June 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 35 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 15.5 °C | +3.7 °C | 13 mm | -21 mm |
| Mar | 13.2 °C | -1.8 °C | 134 mm | +93 mm |
| Apr | 19.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 45 mm | -0 mm |
| May | 24.7 °C | +2.3 °C | 46 mm | +5 mm |
| Jun | 34.4 °C | +6.5 °C | 22 mm | -3 mm |
| Jul | 34.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 15 mm | +7 mm |
| Aug | 34.9 °C | +3.2 °C | 10 mm | -4 mm |
| Sep | 29.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 19 mm | -9 mm |
| Oct | 23.3 °C | +2.9 °C | 50 mm | +6 mm |
| Nov | 15.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 38 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 11.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 38 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of La Roda?
La Roda has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.3 °C and it receives 397 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in La Roda?
The hottest day measured in La Roda between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 2021, reaching 41.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in La Roda?
The coldest day measured in La Roda between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1941, at -14.5 °C.
Does it snow in La Roda?
Yes. La Roda gets on average 9.3 cm of snow per year and has around 35 frost days.
Has the climate of La Roda warmed?
Yes: La Roda warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in La Roda?
The wettest day measured in La Roda between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1997, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in La Roda?
The windiest day measured in La Roda between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1989, with winds reaching 50.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in La Roda?
The warmest month in La Roda is July (25.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.3 °C).
How much does it rain in La Roda?
La Roda receives on average 397 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 73 rainy days.
Is it sunny in La Roda?
La Roda 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 La Roda?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in La Roda between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1941, with 18.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in La Roda?
Yes: La Roda has on average 11 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in La Roda?
In La Roda, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.9 °C on 13 August 2021, and the lowest was -19.3 °C on 12 January 1941.
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