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Province of Granada
Province of Granada
Andalusia, Spain

El Francés

El Francés is a locality in Andalusia, Spain, 900 m above sea level. It has a population of about 30 (2024). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now14°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population30
Local time00:31
37.47° N, 2.67° WElevation 900 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in El Francésweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low24° / 9°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

El Francés at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

40 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in El Francés

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct28°11°
Tue27 Oct26°11°
Wed28 Oct25°12°
Thu29 Oct24°10°
Fri30 Oct26°11°
Sat31 Oct26°11°
Sun1 Nov23°10°
Mon2 Nov21°10°
Tue3 Nov21°9°

When to go to El Francés

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score566476858972585875866961
High12°14°17°20°25°31°35°34°29°24°16°13°
Low1°1°4°6°9°13°16°16°13°9°4°1°
Rain (mm)3436303132163924314040
Wet days567752014675

What's on in El Francés

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

Monuments and museums in El Francés

All monuments

Nature around El Francés

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 El Francés

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Francés

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 99 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 95 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 93 km
5.3Castillo de Locubín 4 km ↑1951 · 113 km

Towns and villages around El Francés

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

Places near El Francés

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Francés?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Francés.
What is the hottest month in El Francés?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in El Francés?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Francés?
November is the wettest month with about 40 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.