Andalusia, Spain
Purchil
Purchil is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 619 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,447 (2024). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now24°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population2,447
Local time17:54
37.17° N, 3.67° WElevation 619 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code18102October: high / low25° / 11°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Purchil at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:29 · 19:3011 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:50Next holiday2 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month36°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
69 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
3 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Purchil
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 37%
Today22 Oct25°8°
Fri23 Oct24°10°
Sat24 Oct25°8°
Sun25 Oct27°9°
Mon26 Oct29°9°
Tue27 Oct26°12°
Wed28 Oct28°11°
Thu29 Oct26°12°
Fri30 Oct26°12°
Sat31 Oct25°12°
When to go to Purchil
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 | 62 | 72 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 68 | 57 | 55 | 68 | 84 | 81 | 71 |
| High | 14° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 32° | 36° | 36° | 30° | 25° | 18° | 15° |
| Low | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 55 | 50 | 44 | 51 | 37 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 47 | 69 | 77 |
| Wet days | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
What's on in Purchil
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Purchil
UNESCO6.9 km
AlhambraBuilt 1239
5.9 km
S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónBuilt 1600
5.9 km
Royal Chapel of GranadaBuilt 1506
UNESCO7.1 km
Generalife
6.2 km
Granada CharterhouseBuilt 1516
5.5 km
Monasterio de San Jerónimo, GranadaBuilt 1505
Museum5.9 km
University of GranadaBuilt 1531
Museum6.6 km
Archaeological Museum of GranadaBuilt 1879Outdoors around Purchil
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping GranadaCamp sites
1 kmGranada Club de GolfGolf courses
1 kmSanta Clara Golf GranadaGolf courses
1.2 kmRock'n'BlocClimbing
1.4 kmSan Nicolás ViewpointViewpoints
1.5 kmEl PaloClimbing
1.6 kmEstación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra NevadaSki area · 105 km of pistes · 22 lifts
27 kmNature around Purchil
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Purchil
Earthquakes around Purchil
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195011magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record35within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 21 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 25 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 116 km
5.4Archidona 5 km ↓1976 · 67 km
Towns and villages around Purchil
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ambroz0.9 kmCúllar Vega2.1 kmBelicena2.3 kmHíjar2.8 kmChurriana de la Vega3.5 kmLas Gabias4.1 kmGabia la Grande4.2 kmCañaveral4.4 kmArmilla4.7 kmMaracena4.8 kmSanta Teresa5 kmSanta Fe5.1 kmGabia la Chica5.4 kmGranada5.5 kmAtarfe6.2 kmCruz de Lagos6.3 kmAlbolote6.6 kmEl Jau7.2 kmAlhendín7.2 kmPeligros7.4 kmPulianillas7.5 kmPulianas7.6 kmOgíjares7.8 kmLos Carballos7.8 kmJun8.3 kmBaños de Sierra Elvira8.4 kmCortijo del Aire9 kmHuétor Vega9 kmPedro Ruiz9.1 kmGójar9.2 kmCájar9.2 kmLa Zubia9.3 kmEl Chaparral de Cartuja9.3 kmMalá9.4 kmBuenavista9.6 kmOtura9.7 kmChauchina9.9 kmCortijada Santa Catalina10 kmBarrio de la Vega10 kmBarranco del Oro10 kmSuspiro del Moro10 kmJesús del Valle11 kmCanteras11 kmAlitaje11 kmCaparacena11 kmAlfacar11 kmGüevéjar11 kmPinos Puente12 kmCenes de la Vega12 kmFuente Vaqueros12 kmRomilla12 kmVíznar12 kmBalzáin12 kmCalicasas12 kmMonachil12 kmDílar12 kmNívar12 kmLa Paz13 kmCijuela13 kmÁnsola13 kmEl Martinete14 kmCogollos Vega14 kmHuétor Santillán14 kmCasanueva14 kmCaserío Huenes14 kmPinos Genil14 kmChimeneas15 kmEscúzar15 km
Purchil from above
Around Purchil33 places to see, do and reach nearby
DarroNature9.6 kmMonachilNature13 kmCanales ReservoirNature17 kmQuéntar ReservoirNature21 kmCubillasNature14 kmLaguna Larga, AndalusiaNature16 kmMulhacénMountain34 kmVeletaMountain30 kmAlcazabaMountain34 kmPico del CaballoMountain27 kmTrevenqueMountain19 kmSierra HaranaMountain23 kmEstación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra NevadaSki area27 kmAlhambraMonument6.8 kmS.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónMonument5.9 kmRoyal Chapel of GranadaMonument5.9 kmGeneralifeMonument7.1 kmGranada CharterhouseMonument6.2 kmMonasterio de San Jerónimo, GranadaMonument5.5 kmHospital RealMonument5.9 kmPlaza de toros de GranadaMonument5.5 kmUniversity of GranadaMuseum5.9 kmArchaeological Museum of GranadaMuseum6.6 kmMuseo Provincial de Bellas ArtesMuseum6.7 kmPalacio de los OlvidadosMuseum6.4 kmSephardic MuseumMuseum6.3 kmGranadaStation5.2 kmGranadaPlace5.5 kmMaracenaPlace4.8 kmAtarfePlace6.2 kmAlbolotePlace6.6 kmLas GabiasPlace4.1 kmLa ZubiaPlace9.3 km
Postal code
18102
Getting to Purchil
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
10 kmMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
92 kmAlmería AirportLEI
121 kmGranadaRailway station
5.2 kmPlaces near Purchil
Places with a climate like Purchil
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Purchil?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Purchil.
What is the hottest month in Purchil?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Purchil?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Purchil?
November is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.
What is the postal code of Purchil?
The postal code of Purchil is 18102.