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Andalusia, Spain

Canjáyar

Canjáyar is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 604 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,139 (2025). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population1,139
Local time21:51
37.01° N, 2.74° WElevation 604 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code04450
The year in Canjáyarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low25° / 14°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Canjáyar at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

55 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 13 km

Weather in Canjáyar

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct24°16°
Fri23 Oct25°15°
Sat24 Oct23°12°
Sun25 Oct27°14°
Mon26 Oct28°16°
Tue27 Oct28°16°
Wed28 Oct26°16°
Thu29 Oct24°16°
Fri30 Oct25°15°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct25°16°4.5 mm

When to go to Canjáyar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score788084858673636172858485
High16°17°19°22°26°31°34°33°29°25°19°17°
Low6°6°8°10°14°18°21°21°17°14°9°6°
Rain (mm)4441343728153826395558
Wet days567752014675

What's on in Canjáyar

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

Monuments and museums in Canjáyar

All monuments

Outdoors around Canjáyar

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 Manuel del ÁguilaViewpoints
0.4 km
Área de Autocaravanas de CanjáyarCamp sites
0.7 km
Mirador Cerro de Cruz de MayoViewpoints
0.8 km
Camping AlmócitaCamp sites · 800 m
1.1 km
Refugio de MonterreyMountain huts
3.7 km
CacinClimbing
4 km

Nature around Canjáyar

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 Canjáyar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Canjáyar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 78 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 71 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 44 km
5.4Archidona 5 km ↓1976 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Canjáyar

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

Canjáyar from above

Postal code

04450

Getting to Canjáyar

Almería AirportLEI
38 km
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
94 km
Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
161 km
GérgalRailway station
17 km
Abla y AbrucenaRailway station
18 km
FiñanaRailway station
21 km

Places near Canjáyar

Places with a climate like Canjáyar

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Canjáyar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Canjáyar.
What is the hottest month in Canjáyar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Canjáyar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Canjáyar?
November is the wettest month with about 55 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Canjáyar?
The postal code of Canjáyar is 04450.