Laracha climate — normals and trends
Laracha (Spain) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.3 °C and it receives 1,187 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 August (18.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Laracha averages 1 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 148 rainy days per year.
Laracha has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °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 34.3 °C (on 17 July 2006) and the coldest -2.9 °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
LarachaGalicia
- coords
- 43.25°, -8.59°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.3°C
Average daily high
16.3°C
Average daily low
10.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,187mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
21.6km/h
Seasonal range
9.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
148 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.5 cm
Average feels-like high
14.8 °C
Average feels-like low
8.4 °C
Average peak gust
42.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
34.3 °C
17 July 2006
Coldest day
-2.9 °C
12 January 1941
Wettest day
85 mm
15 October 1987
Windiest day
77.5 km/h
15 February 1941
Strongest gust
152.6 km/h
15 February 1941
Hottest feels-like
39.4 °C
12 August 2003
Coldest feels-like
-7.6 °C
10 February 1956
Snowiest day
5.3 cm
28 February 2018
Sunniest day
15.0 h
31 May 1940
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 | 13.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 247 mm | +105 mm |
| Feb | 14.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 139 mm | +18 mm |
| Mar | 14.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 98 mm | -19 mm |
| Apr | 18.0 °C | +3.2 °C | 170 mm | +66 mm |
| May | 18.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 75 mm | -13 mm |
| Jun | 22.3 °C | +2.9 °C | 53 mm | -2 mm |
| Jul | 22.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 26 mm | -5 mm |
| Aug | 23.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 23 mm | -20 mm |
| Sep | 20.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 57 mm | -13 mm |
| Oct | 19.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 84 mm | -41 mm |
| Nov | 14.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 208 mm | +67 mm |
| Dec | 12.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 193 mm | +42 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Laracha?
Laracha has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.3 °C and it receives 1,187 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Laracha?
The hottest day measured in Laracha between 1940 and 2025 was 17 July 2006, reaching 34.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Laracha?
The coldest day measured in Laracha between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1941, at -2.9 °C.
Does it snow in Laracha?
Almost never: Laracha sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Laracha warmed?
Yes: Laracha warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Laracha?
The wettest day measured in Laracha between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1987, with 85 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Laracha?
The windiest day measured in Laracha between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1941, with winds reaching 77.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Laracha?
The warmest month in Laracha is August (18.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Laracha?
Laracha receives on average 1,187 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 148 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Laracha?
Laracha gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Laracha?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Laracha between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 2018, with 5.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Laracha?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Laracha.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Laracha?
In Laracha, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.4 °C on 12 August 2003, and the lowest was -7.6 °C on 10 February 1956.
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