Socuéllamos climate — normals and trends
Socuéllamos (Spain) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.5 °C and it receives 404 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 (25.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Socuéllamos averages 36 frost days, 71 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 76 rainy days per year.
Socuéllamos 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 48 to 24 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.7 °C (on 13 August 2021) and the coldest -13.7 °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
SocuéllamosCastille-La Mancha
- coords
- 39.29°, -2.79°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.5°C
Average daily high
20.2°C
Average daily low
9.1°C
Annual rainfall
404mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
61%
Average peak wind
16.4km/h
Seasonal range
20.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
36 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
71 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
76 d/yr
Annual snowfall
8.0 cm
Average feels-like high
18.2 °C
Average feels-like low
6.7 °C
Average peak gust
34.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
18 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 = 0.66 · 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
42.7 °C
13 August 2021
Coldest day
-13.7 °C
3 January 1971
Wettest day
69 mm
16 December 1955
Windiest day
48.2 km/h
26 February 1989
Strongest gust
113.0 km/h
26 February 1989
Hottest feels-like
42.6 °C
24 July 1995
Coldest feels-like
-19.0 °C
1 January 1971
Snowiest day
15.3 cm
14 December 2009
Sunniest day
14.4 h
3 July 1942
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.1 °C | +2.3 °C | 43 mm | +4 mm |
| Feb | 15.3 °C | +3.5 °C | 15 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 13.3 °C | -1.7 °C | 134 mm | +90 mm |
| Apr | 19.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 57 mm | +11 mm |
| May | 25.2 °C | +2.7 °C | 31 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 35.1 °C | +6.9 °C | 19 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 34.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 8 mm | +1 mm |
| Aug | 35.4 °C | +3.2 °C | 5 mm | -6 mm |
| Sep | 29.3 °C | +2.1 °C | 19 mm | -6 mm |
| Oct | 23.7 °C | +3.1 °C | 43 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | 15.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 51 mm | +8 mm |
| Dec | 11.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 41 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Socuéllamos?
Socuéllamos has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.5 °C and it receives 404 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Socuéllamos?
The hottest day measured in Socuéllamos between 1940 and 2025 was 13 August 2021, reaching 42.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Socuéllamos?
The coldest day measured in Socuéllamos between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1971, at -13.7 °C.
Does it snow in Socuéllamos?
Yes. Socuéllamos gets on average 8.0 cm of snow per year and has around 36 frost days.
Has the climate of Socuéllamos warmed?
Yes: Socuéllamos warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Socuéllamos?
The wettest day measured in Socuéllamos between 1940 and 2025 was 16 December 1955, with 69 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Socuéllamos?
The windiest day measured in Socuéllamos between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1989, with winds reaching 48.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Socuéllamos?
The warmest month in Socuéllamos is July (25.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Socuéllamos?
Socuéllamos receives on average 404 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 76 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Socuéllamos?
Socuéllamos 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 Socuéllamos?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Socuéllamos between 1940 and 2025 was 14 December 2009, with 15.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Socuéllamos?
Yes: Socuéllamos has on average 18 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Socuéllamos?
In Socuéllamos, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 24 July 1995, and the lowest was -19.0 °C on 1 January 1971.
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