Quintana de la Serena climate — normals and trends
Quintana de la Serena (Spain) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.2 °C and it receives 469 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 (26.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Quintana de la Serena averages 10 frost days, 76 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 75 rainy days per year.
Quintana de la Serena has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 15 to 5 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.6 °C (on 14 August 2021) and the coldest -6.5 °C (on 13 February 1983).
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
Quintana de la SerenaExtremadura
- coords
- 38.75°, -5.67°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.2°C
Average daily high
21.5°C
Average daily low
10.9°C
Annual rainfall
469mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
13.9km/h
Seasonal range
18.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
10 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
76 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
75 d/yr
Annual snowfall
1.0 cm
Average feels-like high
20.3 °C
Average feels-like low
9.1 °C
Average peak gust
31.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
26 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.32 · 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
43.6 °C
14 August 2021
Coldest day
-6.5 °C
13 February 1983
Wettest day
88 mm
16 December 1955
Windiest day
45.8 km/h
15 February 1941
Strongest gust
109.8 km/h
1 December 1959
Hottest feels-like
43.9 °C
23 July 1995
Coldest feels-like
-10.9 °C
13 February 1983
Snowiest day
8.1 cm
3 January 1971
Sunniest day
14.7 h
26 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 103 mm | +52 mm |
| Feb | 16.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 26 mm | -22 mm |
| Mar | 15.4 °C | -1.4 °C | 166 mm | +114 mm |
| Apr | 20.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 72 mm | +22 mm |
| May | 25.3 °C | +1.8 °C | 21 mm | -17 mm |
| Jun | 34.0 °C | +5.2 °C | 9 mm | -12 mm |
| Jul | 34.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 1 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 35.6 °C | +3.1 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Sep | 29.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 17 mm | -10 mm |
| Oct | 25.8 °C | +3.6 °C | 58 mm | +3 mm |
| Nov | 16.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 64 mm | +6 mm |
| Dec | 12.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 81 mm | +23 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Quintana de la Serena?
Quintana de la Serena has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.2 °C and it receives 469 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Quintana de la Serena?
The hottest day measured in Quintana de la Serena between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 2021, reaching 43.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Quintana de la Serena?
The coldest day measured in Quintana de la Serena between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 1983, at -6.5 °C.
Does it snow in Quintana de la Serena?
Almost never: Quintana de la Serena sees virtually no snow, with about 10 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Quintana de la Serena warmed?
Yes: Quintana de la Serena warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Quintana de la Serena?
The wettest day measured in Quintana de la Serena between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 1955, with 88 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Quintana de la Serena?
The windiest day measured in Quintana de la Serena between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1941, with winds reaching 45.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Quintana de la Serena?
The warmest month in Quintana de la Serena is July (26.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Quintana de la Serena?
Quintana de la Serena receives on average 469 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 75 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Quintana de la Serena?
Quintana de la Serena 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 Quintana de la Serena?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Quintana de la Serena between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1971, with 8.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Quintana de la Serena?
Yes: Quintana de la Serena has on average 26 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Quintana de la Serena?
In Quintana de la Serena, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.9 °C on 23 July 1995, and the lowest was -10.9 °C on 13 February 1983.
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