Alcaraz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Alcaraz

Temperatures in Alcaraz, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 509 mm (20 in), with April being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to September.

Alcaraz Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Alcaraz

The climate in Alcaraz is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Alcaraz

Generally, Alcaraz receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 509 mm (20 in) annually. Alcaraz can be quite wet during April, receiving approximately 62 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 7.6 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Alcaraz Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Alcaraz

Alcaraz's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 21°C (69°F) to 28°C (83°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 26 mm (1 in) and 54 mm (2.1 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alcaraz

What is the best time to visit Alcaraz?

May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Alcaraz. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Alcaraz has a distinct dry season from June to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Alcaraz?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Alcaraz get?

Annual rainfall is around 509 mm (20 in). April is the wettest month with 62 mm (2.4 in), while July is the driest with 7.6 mm (0.3 in).

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Alcaraz 3-Day Forecast

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