Lucena Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Lucena

Lucena, Andalucía, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 35°C (95°F) in July, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in January.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 576 mm (23 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 12.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Lucena Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Lucena

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Lucena. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 35°C (95°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C (59°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lucena

Generally, Lucena has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 576 mm (23 in) of rainfall annually. Lucena can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 2.6 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lucena Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Lucena

Lucena can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Córdoba, Spain (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Córdoba, Spain (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Humidity in Lucena by Month

Best Time to Visit Lucena

Conditions in Lucena are generally most comfortable in April, May and October. They are typically least comfortable in July and August.

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

  • Best overall: April, May and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lucena

What is the best time to visit Lucena?

April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Lucena. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Lucena has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Lucena?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Lucena get?

Annual rainfall is around 576 mm (23 in). December is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 2.6 mm (0.1 in).

How sunny is Lucena?

Lucena receives around 2,945 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 370 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 150 hours. Overall, Lucena enjoys abundant sunshine.

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