Valencia, Spain
Catral
Catral is a small town in Valencia, Spain. It has a population of about 9,600 (2025). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now24°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population9,600
Local time17:36
38.16° N, 0.80° WElevation 11 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code03158October: high / low26° / 15°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeJan–Mar
Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Catral at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:19 · 19:1710 h 58 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:38Next holiday8 DecemberImmaculate ConceptionNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Mar
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month34°C
Average high in August
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
34 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
3 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Catral
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 59%
Today22 Oct26°13°
Fri23 Oct28°13°
Sat24 Oct24°13°
Sun25 Oct29°13°
Mon26 Oct27°12°
Tue27 Oct26°11°
Wed28 Oct28°17°
Thu29 Oct27°16°1 mm
Fri30 Oct25°18°3 mm
Sat31 Oct26°16°
When to go to Catral
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 86 | 90 | 87 | 86 | 81 | 70 | 63 | 58 | 64 | 78 | 85 | 86 |
| High | 18° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 27° | 31° | 33° | 34° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 18° |
| Low | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 22 | 22 | 21 | 29 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 21 |
| Wet days | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
What's on in Catral
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Catral
15 km
Colegio de Santo DomingoBuilt 15504.9 km
El Fondo Natural ParkBuilt 1988
14 km
Torre de RessemblanchBuilt 1500
15 km
Teatro Circo Atanasio Díe MarínBuilt 1908
3 km
Albatera concentration campBuilt 1939
15 km
Palacio de Altamira, ElcheBuilt 1500
Museum9.8 km
Museo Arqueológico Municipal de CrevillenteBuilt 2011
Museum11 km
Museo Arqueológico-Paleontológico de RojalesBuilt 1981Outdoors around Catral
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Vía ferrata de Redován 2Climbing
0.7 kmAquapark RojalesWater parks
0.9 kmLa Marquesa Golf en RojalesGolf courses
1.4 kmVía ferrata Callosa de SeguraClimbing
1.4 kmLa Marina Resort & CampingCamp sites
1.8 kmCruz de la MuelaViewpoints · 465 m
2 kmNature around Catral
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Catral
Earthquakes around Catral
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record24within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.6Bocairent 3 km →1976 · 71 km
5.3El Perelló 19 km →1968 · 140 km
5.1Lorca 4 km ↗2011 · 92 km
Towns and villages around Catral
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Casicas0.9 kmLa Erica1.1 kmSanta Águeda1.8 kmSan Felipe de Neri1.9 kmLos Dolores2.7 kmLa Estación2.8 kmBarrio Viejo de Callosa de Segura3 kmSan Isidro3.5 kmDolores3.6 kmBerengueres4 kmEl Realengo4.6 kmLa Florida4.8 kmEl Camino de Catral4.9 kmPuebla de Rocamora5.7 kmAlmoradí5.8 kmAlbatera6.3 kmDaya Nueva6.4 kmBarrio De La Estacion De Crevillente7.3 kmRafal7.5 kmMatola7.7 kmLa Algoda7.7 kmCallosa de Segura7.7 kmCox7.7 kmGranja de Rocamora7.9 kmEl Nido7.9 kmAlgorfa8.3 kmLas Bóvedas8.4 kmDaya Vieja8.4 kmHeredades8.5 kmLa Vereda8.7 kmDerramador8.7 kmLas Barracas8.9 kmSan Bartolomé9 kmLos Palacios9.1 kmSan Fulgencio9.1 kmFormentera del Segura9.7 kmCrevillente10 kmRojales10 kmRedován11 kmLa Campaneta11 kmBenijófar11 kmDaimés11 kmCasas de los Díaz11 kmLos Pérez12 kmJacarilla12 kmMolíns13 kmCiudad Quesada13 kmPueblo Lucero13 kmBarrio de las Cuevas13 kmVirgen del Camino13 kmAsprillas14 kmDoña Pepa14 kmLa Marina14 kmBigastro14 kmBenferri14 kmUrb Entre Naranjas14 kmLos Vicentes14 kmElche14 kmLa Murada15 kmLo Bigo15 km
Catral from above
Around Catral38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cueva del PerroNature8.8 kmSeguraNature15 kmLaguna de La MataNature17 kmEmbalse de La PedreraNature16 kmEmbalse de EmbarcaderosNature18 kmEmbalse Francisco MiraNature16 kmEl PinetNature15 kmCala FerriNature25 kmMaigmóMountain39 kmCilla del SitMountain36 kmSierra del VentósMountain39 kmSerra de CrevillentMountain14 kmSierra de OrihuelaMountain16 kmSierra de CallosaMountain9.6 kmColegio de Santo DomingoMonument15 kmEl Fondo Natural ParkMonument4.9 kmTorre de RessemblanchMonument14 kmTeatro Circo Atanasio Díe MarínMonument15 kmAlbatera concentration campMonument3.0 kmPalacio de Altamira, ElcheMonument15 kmAlbatera-Catral Railway StationMonument3.3 kmChurch of St Martin, Callosa de SeguraMonument8.0 kmMuseo Arqueológico Municipal de CrevillenteMuseum9.8 kmMuseo Arqueológico-Paleontológico de RojalesMuseum11 kmMuseu d'Art Contemporani d'ElxMuseum14 kmMuseu Paleontològic d'ElxMuseum14 kmCasa-Museo de Miguel HernándezMuseum15 kmSan Isidro-Albatera-CatralStation3.3 kmCallosa de Segura-CoxStation6.8 kmCallosa de SeguraStation7.6 kmSanta PolaFerry port22 kmTabarcaFerry port28 kmOrihuelaPlace15 kmElchePlace14 kmTorreviejaPlace23 kmAlmoradíPlace5.8 kmAspePlace21 kmBenielPlace22 km
Postal code
03158
Getting to Catral
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportALC
25 kmRegion of Murcia International AirportRMU
49 kmValencia AirportVLC
150 kmSan Isidro-Albatera-CatralRailway station
3.3 kmCallosa de Segura-CoxRailway station
6.8 kmCallosa de SeguraRailway station
7.6 kmSanta PolaTabarca
22 kmTabarcaAlicante-Isla de Tabarca · Santa Pola
28 kmPlaces near Catral
Places with a climate like Catral
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Catral?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Catral.
What is the hottest month in Catral?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Catral?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Catral?
October is the wettest month with about 34 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Catral?
The postal code of Catral is 03158.