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El Peñón
Andalusia, Spain

El Peñón

El Peñón is a locality in Andalusia, Spain, 825 m above sea level. It has a population of about 7 (2024). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population7
Local time10:44
37.60° N, 3.20° WElevation 825 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in El Peñónweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

El Peñón at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in July

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

52 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in El Peñón

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Sunny · wind 2 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct25°11°
Fri30 Oct25°13°
Sat31 Oct24°11°
Sun1 Nov21°9°
Mon2 Nov22°9°
Tue3 Nov20°7°
Wed4 Nov19°8°0.5 mm
Thu5 Nov18°9°2.7 mm
Fri6 Nov17°9°4.9 mm
Sat7 Nov15°10°

When to go to El Peñón

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515772798470565472836858
High12°13°17°20°25°31°36°35°29°23°16°13°
Low3°3°5°8°11°15°19°19°15°11°6°4°
Rain (mm)4952415245234929445969
Wet days778962125786

What's on in El Peñón

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

Monuments and museums in El Peñón

All monuments

Nature around El Peñón

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 Peñón

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around El Peñón

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 77 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 76 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 121 km
5.4Archidona 5 km ↓1976 · 122 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 217 · 0 km

Fossils in Spain
Jurassic · 217

Formations around the town

Subbetic Basin · 197Dalichai Formation · 1
Ammonites · 428Pleydellia, Osperleioceras, Hildaites, Hildoceras, Dumortieria, Catulloceras, Collina, Geczyceras, Eleganticeras, Brodieia, Planammatoceras, Polyplectus

Towns and villages around El Peñón

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

Places near El Peñón

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit El Peñón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Peñón.
What is the hottest month in El Peñón?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in El Peñón?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Peñón?
April is the wettest month with about 52 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.