Sanlúcar de Barrameda climate — normals and trends
Sanlúcar de Barrameda (Spain) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 525 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 (26.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Sanlúcar de Barrameda averages 0 frost days, 74 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 66 rainy days per year.
Sanlúcar de Barrameda has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.8 °C (on 20 July 1941) and the coldest -6.3 °C (on 4 February 1954).
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
Sanlúcar de BarramedaAndalusia
- coords
- 36.78°, -6.35°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
18.5°C
Average daily high
23.3°C
Average daily low
14.1°C
Annual rainfall
525mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
67%
Average peak wind
18.0km/h
Seasonal range
14.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
74 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
66 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.1 cm
Average feels-like high
22.7 °C
Average feels-like low
13.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
58 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · 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
43.8 °C
20 July 1941
Coldest day
-6.3 °C
4 February 1954
Wettest day
85 mm
29 October 1955
Windiest day
60.7 km/h
15 February 1941
Strongest gust
128.2 km/h
21 January 1941
Hottest feels-like
47.2 °C
1 August 2003
Coldest feels-like
-11.0 °C
4 February 1954
Snowiest day
8.1 cm
3 February 1954
Sunniest day
14.5 h
25 June 2016
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 | 17.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 83 mm | +18 mm |
| Feb | 18.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 31 mm | -30 mm |
| Mar | 18.2 °C | -1.0 °C | 219 mm | +154 mm |
| Apr | 22.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 66 mm | +17 mm |
| May | 26.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 17 mm | -12 mm |
| Jun | 32.4 °C | +3.8 °C | 9 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 32.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 33.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 30.9 °C | +1.9 °C | 3 mm | -20 mm |
| Oct | 27.5 °C | +3.1 °C | 47 mm | -21 mm |
| Nov | 20.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 77 mm | +5 mm |
| Dec | 16.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 83 mm | +5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
Sanlúcar de Barrameda has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.5 °C and it receives 525 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
The hottest day measured in Sanlúcar de Barrameda between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 1941, reaching 43.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
The coldest day measured in Sanlúcar de Barrameda between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1954, at -6.3 °C.
Does it snow in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
Almost never: Sanlúcar de Barrameda sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sanlúcar de Barrameda warmed?
Yes: Sanlúcar de Barrameda warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
The wettest day measured in Sanlúcar de Barrameda between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 1955, with 85 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
The windiest day measured in Sanlúcar de Barrameda between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1941, with winds reaching 60.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
The warmest month in Sanlúcar de Barrameda is August (26.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
Sanlúcar de Barrameda receives on average 525 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 66 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
Sanlúcar de Barrameda gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sanlúcar de Barrameda between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1954, with 8.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
Yes: Sanlúcar de Barrameda has on average 58 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sanlúcar de Barrameda?
In Sanlúcar de Barrameda, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.2 °C on 1 August 2003, and the lowest was -11.0 °C on 4 February 1954.
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