Andalusia, Spain
Lújar
Lújar is a locality in Andalusia, Spain, 564 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 491 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now15°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population491
Local time08:49
36.79° N, 3.40° WElevation 564 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code18614October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month55mm
Sea this month20°
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lújar at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:29 · 19:2811 h 00 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:49Next holiday2 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
82 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
2 mm of rain
Warmest sea24°C
August
Monuments nearby4+
within 12 km
Weather in Lújar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 44%
Today23 Oct24°12°
Sat24 Oct24°11°
Sun25 Oct23°10°
Mon26 Oct25°13°
Tue27 Oct25°13°
Wed28 Oct23°12°
Thu29 Oct24°14°
Fri30 Oct25°13°
Sat31 Oct24°14°0.5 mm
When to go to Lújar
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 | 65 | 65 | 71 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 84 | 82 | 90 | 86 | 78 | 71 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 24° | 22° | 17° | 15° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 64 | 55 | 42 | 47 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 55 | 82 | 97 |
| Wet days | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Sea | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 24° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 16° |
What's on in Lújar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lújar
Outdoors around Lújar
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Don CactusCamp sites
0.5 kmCamping Playa de PonienteCamp sites
2.4 kmMirador del ConjuroViewpoints
2.9 kmMirador de los AlmendrosViewpoints
3.9 kmEscuela de Windsurf Wingfoil GranadaSurf spots
5.2 kmEstación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra NevadaSki area · 105 km of pistes · 22 lifts
32 kmNature around Lújar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lújar
Earthquakes around Lújar
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195026magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record37within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 29 km
6.3Oulad Amghar 44 km ↑2016 · 129 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 23 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 78 km
Towns and villages around Lújar
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Lagos2.9 kmLos Carlos3.6 kmLos Morales3.7 kmJolúcar4 kmLos Arcos4.8 kmGualchos5 kmLos Tablones5 kmOlías5.2 kmRubite5.5 kmLa Garnatilla6 kmFregenite6.2 kmLos Gálvez6.4 kmLos Díaz7.2 kmBargís7.8 kmBargis Bajo7.9 kmLas Casillas8 kmLa Gorgoracha8.1 kmCastell de Ferro8.2 kmAlcázar8.9 kmHaza del Trigo8.9 kmHaza del Lino9.1 kmPolopos9.5 kmCalahonda9.6 kmCarchuna10 kmLos Tablones11 kmCastillo de Baños11 kmLos Agustines11 kmMotril11 kmVélez de Benaudalla11 kmAlfornón12 kmLos Pallares12 kmLa Mamola12 kmTorrenueva12 kmSorvilán12 kmEl Varadero13 kmÓrgiva13 kmTorviscón14 kmSecano14 kmPlaya Granada14 kmLobres14 kmBayacas15 kmCalarillo15 kmCarataunas15 km
Lújar from above
Around Lújar29 places to see, do and reach nearby
Rules reservoir, Vélez de BenaudallaNature11 kmPoqueiraNature11 kmGuadalfeoNature17 kmBéznar ReservoirNature20 kmRules Reservoir, LanjarónNature12 kmPlaya de Calahonda, AndalusiaNature9.9 kmPlaya de La RijanaNature8.8 kmPlaya de CarchunaNature11 kmMulhacénMountain31 kmVeletaMountain30 kmAlcazabaMountain32 kmPico del CaballoMountain25 kmTrevenqueMountain33 kmNavachicaMountain37 kmEstación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra NevadaSki area32 kmTeatro Calderón de la BarcaMonument11 kmFábrica Azucarera Nuestra Señora del PilarMonument12 kmCarchuna FortMonument11 kmTorre del CantorMonument12 kmMuseum of preindustrial cane sugarMuseum12 kmMuseo de Historia de MotrilMuseum11 kmMotrilFerry port13 kmEstación Marítima de MotrilFerry port13 kmMotrilPlace11 kmMolvízarPlace18 kmSalobreñaPlace17 kmOtívarPlace25 kmÓrgivaPlace13 kmJetePlace23 km
Postal code
18614
Getting to Lújar
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
56 kmAlmería AirportLEI
92 kmMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
99 kmMotrilMelilla · Nador CF4 · Tanger Ville · الحسيمة
13 kmEstación Marítima de MotrilFerry port
13 kmPlaces near Lújar
Places with a climate like Lújar
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lújar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lújar.
What is the hottest month in Lújar?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Lújar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lújar?
November is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lújar?
The sea is warmest in August at about 24°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.
What is the postal code of Lújar?
The postal code of Lújar is 18614.