Albarracín

Albarracín Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Albarracín.

Climate overview of Albarracín

Albarracín, in Aragón, Spain, has a climate with strong seasonal contrasts. Summers are warm, while winters can be quite cold, especially at night due to the town’s elevation. Rainfall is moderate and spread fairly evenly throughout the year. Known for its hilltop setting, pink-hued buildings, and preserved medieval layout, Albarracín draws visitors looking to experience one of Spain’s most unique historic towns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.

Albarracín Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Albarracín - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Albarracín

In Albarracín, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Albarracín

On average, Albarracín receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 551 mm (22 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, May it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 23 mm (0.9 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Albarracín Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Albarracín

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Albarracín. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Teruel, Spain (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Teruel, Spain (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Albarracín

Conditions in Albarracín are generally most comfortable in May, June, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Two distinct dry seasons, December to February and July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Albarracín

What is the best time to visit Albarracín?

May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Albarracín. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Albarracín has two distinct dry seasons, December to February and July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Albarracín?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Albarracín get?

Annual rainfall is around 551 mm (22 in). May is the wettest month with 71 mm (2.8 in), while July is the driest with 23 mm (0.9 in).

How sunny is Albarracín?

Albarracín receives around 2,585 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 305 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 150 hours. Overall, Albarracín enjoys abundant sunshine.

Albarracín 3-Day Forecast

Albarracín 3-Day Forecast

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