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Andalusia, Spain

Orce

Orce is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 941 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,116 (2025). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population1,116
Local time19:33
37.72° N, 2.48° WElevation 941 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code18858
The year in Orceweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low22° / 9°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Orce at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

49 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby7+

within 13 km

Weather in Orce

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct23°8°
Fri23 Oct22°8°
Sat24 Oct22°8°
Sun25 Oct24°9°
Mon26 Oct28°9°
Tue27 Oct25°9°
Wed28 Oct27°11°
Thu29 Oct23°10°
Fri30 Oct24°12°
Sat31 Oct23°12°

When to go to Orce

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525772858976646482856555
High11°12°15°19°24°29°33°32°27°22°15°12°
Low1°2°4°6°10°14°17°17°13°9°5°2°
Rain (mm)41463840412251130404955
Wet days446653124664

What's on in Orce

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

Monuments and museums in Orce

All monuments

More museums: Centro de Interpretación Cerro de la Virgen (Arqueológico) · Sala de Exposiciones Cuadras del Palacio

Outdoors around Orce

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
Mirador del Cerro de la VirgenViewpoints
0.2 km
Mirador de Santa AnaViewpoints
0.3 km
Área de Autocaravanas de OrceCamp sites
0.4 km

Nature around Orce

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Orce

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 129 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 126 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 120 km
5.3Castillo de Locubín 4 km ↑1951 · 130 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 5 · 1 km

Fossils in Spain
Quaternary · 3Neogene · 2

Formations around the town

Mammoths and mastodons · 2Mammuthus

Towns and villages around Orce

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

Orce from above

Postal code

18858

Getting to Orce

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

Places near Orce

Places with a climate like Orce

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Orce?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orce.
What is the hottest month in Orce?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Orce?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orce?
November is the wettest month with about 49 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.
What is the postal code of Orce?
The postal code of Orce is 18858.