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Andalusia, Spain

Nigüelas

Nigüelas is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 930 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,229 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct
Population1,229
Local time23:38
36.98° N, 3.54° WElevation 930 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code18657
The year in Nigüelasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low22° / 10°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Oct

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

Nigüelas at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

99 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Nigüelas

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct24°15°
Wed28 Oct22°12°
Thu29 Oct21°11°
Fri30 Oct21°11°
Sat31 Oct20°10°
Sun1 Nov18°9°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov19°9°
Tue3 Nov18°7°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov17°7°0.7 mm
Thu5 Nov16°8°2.2 mm

When to go to Nigüelas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score586273849086727082867364
High13°14°16°19°23°28°32°32°27°22°16°14°
Low2°2°4°7°10°14°17°17°13°10°5°3°
Rain (mm)76675769462446406799110
Wet days667741014676

What's on in Nigüelas

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

Monuments and museums in Nigüelas

All monuments

More museums: Centro de Interpretación Almazara La Erilla · Molino de Mondújar · Molino del Sevillano · Parroquia San Juan Bautista

Outdoors around Nigüelas

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

Things to do
Balneario de LanjarónHot springs & thermal baths
0.9 km
Santa Clara Golf GranadaGolf courses
1.2 km
Mirador del Padre FerrerViewpoints · 1,190 m
1.5 km
Cueva del MoroClimbing
1.6 km
Camping ÓrgivaCamp sites
1.8 km
Baño GrandeHot springs & thermal baths
2.2 km
Estación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra NevadaSki area · 105 km of pistes · 22 lifts
17 km

Nature around Nigüelas

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 Nigüelas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nigüelas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 6.5 km
6.3Oulad Amghar 44 km ↑2016 · 148 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 1.4 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 96 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 3 km

Fossils in Spain
Neogene · 1

Towns and villages around Nigüelas

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

Nigüelas from above

Postal code

18657

Getting to Nigüelas

F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
32 km
Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
92 km
Almería AirportLEI
105 km
GranadaRailway station
24 km
MotrilMelilla · Nador CF4 · Tanger Ville · الحسيمة
28 km
Estación Marítima de MotrilFerry port
28 km

Places near Nigüelas

Places with a climate like Nigüelas

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nigüelas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nigüelas.
What is the hottest month in Nigüelas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Nigüelas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nigüelas?
November is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Nigüelas?
The postal code of Nigüelas is 18657.