Valdés climate — normals and trends
Valdés (Spain) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 16.7 °C and it receives 447 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 (23.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Valdés averages 0 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 63 rainy days per year.
Valdés has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.2 °C (on 19 July 2023) and the coldest -1.8 °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
ValdésAndalusia
- coords
- 36.76°, -4.24°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
16.7°C
Average daily high
18.6°C
Average daily low
14.8°C
Annual rainfall
447mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
17.4km/h
Seasonal range
12.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
63 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.7 cm
Average feels-like high
18.5 °C
Average feels-like low
13.7 °C
Average peak gust
28.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
67 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.48 · 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
34.2 °C
19 July 2023
Coldest day
-1.8 °C
4 February 1954
Wettest day
96 mm
7 November 1982
Windiest day
56.1 km/h
22 December 1958
Strongest gust
102.2 km/h
22 December 1958
Hottest feels-like
36.3 °C
16 August 2021
Coldest feels-like
-8.2 °C
1 February 1954
Snowiest day
5.0 cm
13 April 1958
Sunniest day
14.2 h
22 June 1950
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 55 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 14.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 41 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 15.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 153 mm | +99 mm |
| Apr | 17.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 38 mm | -0 mm |
| May | 20.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 17 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 25.5 °C | +3.3 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Jul | 26.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| Aug | 27.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 24.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 9 mm | -6 mm |
| Oct | 21.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 22 mm | -24 mm |
| Nov | 17.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 71 mm | +4 mm |
| Dec | 14.0 °C | 0.0 °C | 123 mm | +48 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Valdés?
Valdés has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 16.7 °C and it receives 447 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Valdés?
The hottest day measured in Valdés between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 2023, reaching 34.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Valdés?
The coldest day measured in Valdés between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1954, at -1.8 °C.
Does it snow in Valdés?
Almost never: Valdés sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Valdés warmed?
Yes: Valdés warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Valdés?
The wettest day measured in Valdés between 1940 and 2025 was 7 November 1982, with 96 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Valdés?
The windiest day measured in Valdés between 1940 and 2025 was 22 December 1958, with winds reaching 56.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Valdés?
The warmest month in Valdés is August (23.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Valdés?
Valdés receives on average 447 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 63 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Valdés?
Valdés 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 Valdés?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Valdés between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 1958, with 5.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Valdés?
Yes: Valdés has on average 67 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Valdés?
In Valdés, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.3 °C on 16 August 2021, and the lowest was -8.2 °C on 1 February 1954.
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