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Ugíjar
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Sierra Nevada National and Natural Park
Andalusia, Spain

Ugíjar

Ugíjar is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 548 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,574 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population2,574
Local time07:32
36.96° N, 3.06° WElevation 548 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code18480
The year in Ugíjarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Ugíjar at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

66 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 14 km

Weather in Ugíjar

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct28°17°
Wed28 Oct26°16°
Thu29 Oct25°11°
Fri30 Oct25°15°
Sat31 Oct24°14°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov21°13°
Mon2 Nov21°14°
Tue3 Nov22°12°
Wed4 Nov21°10°0.9 mm

When to go to Ugíjar

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score808386888975626074888586
High16°17°19°22°26°30°34°34°29°25°20°17°
Low6°6°8°10°13°17°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Rain (mm)5248394332163826466677
Wet days556541013564

What's on in Ugíjar

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

Monuments and museums in Ugíjar

All monuments

More museums: Centro de Interpretación de La Alpujarra

Outdoors around Ugíjar

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
Área de autocaravanas de UgijarCamp sites
0.2 km
Mirador Era NuevaViewpoints
0.5 km
Mirador del AmorViewpoints
0.6 km
Alpujarras CampingCamp sites
2.5 km
Refugio vivac Siete EstrellasMountain huts · 1,810 m
6.6 km
Estación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra NevadaSki area · 105 km of pistes · 22 lifts
33 km

Nature around Ugíjar

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 Ugíjar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ugíjar

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 50 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 43 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 58 km
5.4Archidona 5 km ↓1976 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Ugíjar

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

Ugíjar from above

Postal code

18480

Getting to Ugíjar

Almería AirportLEI
62 km
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
69 km
Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
132 km

Places near Ugíjar

Places with a climate like Ugíjar

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ugíjar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ugíjar.
What is the hottest month in Ugíjar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Ugíjar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ugíjar?
November is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ugíjar?
The postal code of Ugíjar is 18480.