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Alquife

Alquife is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 1,202 m above sea level. It has a population of about 543 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population543
Local time17:22
37.18° N, 3.12° WElevation 1,202 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code18518
The year in Alquifeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low22° / 10°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

Best: May–Jun · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Alquife at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

62 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Alquife

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct23°13°
Sat31 Oct22°12°
Sun1 Nov19°11°
Mon2 Nov19°9°
Tue3 Nov17°8°
Wed4 Nov16°10°1 mm
Thu5 Nov16°8°
Fri6 Nov17°7°
Sat7 Nov18°10°

When to go to Alquife

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565767848986716985866862
High12°13°15°18°22°28°32°32°26°22°15°13°
Low2°2°4°7°10°14°17°17°14°10°5°3°
Rain (mm)49504045392441030476270
Wet days567752014675

What's on in Alquife

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Alquife

All monuments

Outdoors around Alquife

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Mirador MagdalenaViewpoints
0.2 km
Mirador de Las CuevasViewpoints · 1,000 m
0.7 km
Área de autocaravanas GuadixCamp sites
0.7 km
Camping Las ViñasCamp sites
2.3 km
Puerto de la RaguaMountain huts · 2,045 m
6.4 km
Refugio Picón de JérezMountain huts · 1,879 m
6.5 km
Estación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra NevadaSki area · 105 km of pistes · 22 lifts
27 km

Nature around Alquife

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Alquife

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alquife

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 49 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 45 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 79 km
5.4Archidona 5 km ↓1976 · 115 km

Towns and villages around Alquife

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Alquife from above

Postal code

18518

Getting to Alquife

F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
59 km
Almería AirportLEI
76 km
Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
135 km
GuadixRailway station
15 km
Huéneja-DólarRailway station
15 km
FiñanaRailway station
25 km

Places near Alquife

Places with a climate like Alquife

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alquife?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alquife.
What is the hottest month in Alquife?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Alquife?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alquife?
November is the wettest month with about 62 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Alquife?
The postal code of Alquife is 18518.