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María
Castle of the Marquises of the Vélez
Castle of the Marquises of the Vélez
Iglesia de la Encarnación (Vélez-Rubio)
Iglesia de la Encarnación (Vélez-Rubio)
Cueva Ambrosio
Cueva Ambrosio
Cave of the Signs
Cave of the Signs
Andalusia, Spain

María

María is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 1,200 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,202 (2025). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,202
Local time01:30
37.71° N, 2.16° WElevation 1,200 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code04838
The year in Maríaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low20° / 8°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

María at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

42 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in María

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°7°
Sat24 Oct21°7°
Sun25 Oct22°7°
Mon26 Oct25°9°
Tue27 Oct26°10°
Wed28 Oct23°10°
Thu29 Oct23°9°
Fri30 Oct23°9°1 mm
Sat31 Oct22°11°2.4 mm

When to go to María

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score475062798986737390855748
High10°11°13°17°22°27°31°30°25°20°13°11°
Low0°1°2°5°8°12°16°16°12°8°4°1°
Rain (mm)34393633392241236434238
Wet days446653124664

What's on in María

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

Monuments and museums in María

All monuments

Outdoors around María

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Vélez RubioCamp sites
0.6 km
Maimón ChicoClimbing
0.9 km
Mirador Puntal del MorralViewpoints
5.3 km
Campsite Sierra MaríaCamp sites
6.4 km

Nature around María

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 María

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around María

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 147 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 123 km
5.3Balanegra 3 km ←1993 · 126 km
5.2La Isleta del Moro 20 km →2025 · 111 km

Towns and villages around María

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

María from above

Postal code

04838

Getting to María

Region of Murcia International AirportRMU
92 km
Almería AirportLEI
98 km
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
154 km

Places near María

Places with a climate like María

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit María?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in María.
What is the hottest month in María?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in María?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in María?
November is the wettest month with about 42 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.
What is the postal code of María?
The postal code of María is 04838.