Climate guideThirty-year normals for Cuenca, Spain
Cuenca climate by month
Hot-summer Mediterranean · CsaBest May · Sep–Oct
Annual mean13°day and night
Seasonal swing19°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation683 mm81 wet days a year
40.07° N, 2.13° WElevation 941 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goCuenca · weather score
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
October: high / low20° / 8°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Cuenca has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa): dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 32° and nights 16°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 10° and lows of 0°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 19°.
About 683 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. April is the wettest month (77 mm, 10 wet days) and July the driest (12 mm, 4 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 9% in July to 40% in December.
Compared with Madrid, the capital, Cuenca is 1.8° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 32° · July
- Coldest nights
- 0° · January
- Wettest month
- April
- Driest month
- July
- Clearest skies
- July · 9% cloud
- Longest day
- 15 h 00 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 21 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 28° | 32° | 31° | 26° | 20° | 14° | 11° |
| Average low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation | 58 mm | 57 mm | 50 mm | 77 mm | 71 mm | 49 mm | 12 mm | 22 mm | 46 mm | 78 mm | 74 mm | 89 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 6.8 | 6.7 | 8.3 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 4 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 5.1 |
| Cloud cover | 35% | 33% | 31% | 33% | 31% | 19% | 9% | 13% | 23% | 31% | 36% | 40% |
| Daylight | 9h 38 | 10h 41 | 11h 54 | 13h 15 | 14h 23 | 15h 00 | 14h 45 | 13h 47 | 12h 30 | 11h 11 | 9h 59 | 9h 21 |
| Month score | 41 | 50 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 71 | 63 | 64 | 82 | 82 | 56 | 46 |
ivMonth by month
Cuenca in every month
January41
10° / 0°
58 mm · 6.8 wet days
February50
12° / 0°
57 mm · 6.7 wet days
March64
15° / 2°
50 mm · 8.3 wet days
April73
18° / 5°
77 mm · 9.7 wet days
May79
22° / 9°
71 mm · 8.9 wet days
June71
28° / 13°
49 mm · 7.3 wet days
July63
32° / 16°
12 mm · 3.6 wet days
August64
31° / 16°
22 mm · 4 wet days
September82
26° / 12°
46 mm · 5.9 wet days
October82
20° / 8°
78 mm · 7.5 wet days
November56
14° / 3°
74 mm · 7.7 wet days
December46
11° / 0°
89 mm · 5.1 wet days