Pulpí climate — normals and trends
Pulpí (Spain) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.7 °C and it receives 296 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 (25.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Pulpí averages 2 frost days, 34 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 51 rainy days per year.
Pulpí has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 4 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.1 °C (on 3 August 1988) and the coldest -4.8 °C (on 3 January 1971).
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
PulpíAndalusia
- coords
- 37.41°, -1.74°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.7°C
Average daily high
21.3°C
Average daily low
12.4°C
Annual rainfall
296mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
64%
Average peak wind
14.8km/h
Seasonal range
15.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
2 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
34 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
51 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.5 cm
Average feels-like high
20.6 °C
Average feels-like low
11.0 °C
Average peak gust
35.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
42 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.71 · 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
41.1 °C
3 August 1988
Coldest day
-4.8 °C
3 January 1971
Wettest day
117 mm
13 September 2019
Windiest day
48.3 km/h
1 December 1959
Strongest gust
109.4 km/h
13 December 1949
Hottest feels-like
42.2 °C
12 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
-10.0 °C
1 February 1954
Snowiest day
11.7 cm
13 December 1949
Sunniest day
14.0 h
29 June 2017
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.0 °C | +2.9 °C | 4 mm | -22 mm |
| Feb | 17.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 11 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 16.6 °C | -0.7 °C | 116 mm | +84 mm |
| Apr | 20.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 12 mm | -24 mm |
| May | 23.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 72 mm | +45 mm |
| Jun | 30.2 °C | +3.4 °C | 1 mm | -12 mm |
| Jul | 30.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 14 mm | +10 mm |
| Aug | 32.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 3 mm | -6 mm |
| Sep | 27.9 °C | +1.4 °C | 18 mm | -10 mm |
| Oct | 24.2 °C | +2.1 °C | 37 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | 19.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 4 mm | -28 mm |
| Dec | 15.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 53 mm | +23 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pulpí?
Pulpí has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.7 °C and it receives 296 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pulpí?
The hottest day measured in Pulpí between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 1988, reaching 41.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pulpí?
The coldest day measured in Pulpí between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1971, at -4.8 °C.
Does it snow in Pulpí?
Yes. Pulpí gets on average 1.5 cm of snow per year and has around 2 frost days.
Has the climate of Pulpí warmed?
Yes: Pulpí warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pulpí?
The wettest day measured in Pulpí between 1940 and 2025 was 13 September 2019, with 117 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pulpí?
The windiest day measured in Pulpí between 1940 and 2025 was 1 December 1959, with winds reaching 48.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pulpí?
The warmest month in Pulpí is August (25.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Pulpí?
Pulpí receives on average 296 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 51 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pulpí?
Pulpí 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 Pulpí?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pulpí between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1949, with 11.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pulpí?
Yes: Pulpí has on average 42 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pulpí?
In Pulpí, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.2 °C on 12 July 2023, and the lowest was -10.0 °C on 1 February 1954.
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