Year-round weather and climate in Guadalajara, Spain
Average temperatures in Guadalajara run from an average low of 1°C34°F in December up to an average high of 34°C93°F in August. July is the driest month at 1 rainy days; March the wettest at 13 rainy days. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.
Good to know
- Population
- 93K
- Currency
- EUR
- Language
- Spanish
- Time zone
- Madrid
Best time to visit
To avoid the most intense heat, the best time to visit is during the milder season around June, July, and August.
Rain character
Moderate Showers: Rainfall is standard and manageable. A compact travel umbrella or light rain jacket will easily get you through any wet days.
Day-to-night swing
The Daypack Trap: Beware the "noon illusion". In months like July, crisp sunny days drop off a cliff by <span class="val-c">15°C</span><span class="val-f">27°F</span> at sunset. Always carry an evening layer.
Seasonality Profile
Mediterranean: Hot, bone-dry summers giving way to mild, occasionally wet winters.
Evening vibe
Seasonal Terraces: During the more temperate months, the city opens up with lively outdoor terraces. For the rest of the year, expect to dine indoors.
Sightseeing stamina
Summer Heat Fatigue: Midday heat in July and August is intense. Pack high-SPF sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat.
Average temperatures, sunshine, and rainfall
Average monthly weather in Guadalajara, based on recent historical data. Essential insights on temperature swings, expected rainfall, and daily sunshine.
Bars span the average daily low to high. Jul is typically driest at 1 rainy days (2mm); Mar the wettest at 13 rainy days (122mm).
| Month | Average high | Average low | Daily sunshine | Rainy days | Total rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10°C / 50°F | 2°C / 35°F | 6h | 9 | 57mm |
| Feb | 13°C / 55°F | 1°C / 35°F | 9h | 6 | 20mm |
| Mar | 15°C / 58°F | 4°C / 39°F | 8h | 13 | 122mm |
| Apr | 20°C / 68°F | 7°C / 44°F | 11h | 6 | 45mm |
| May | 22°C / 72°F | 9°C / 48°F | 13h | 8 | 48mm |
| Jun | 29°C / 84°F | 15°C / 59°F | 12h | 8 | 55mm |
| Jul | 33°C / 92°F | 18°C / 64°F | 14h | 1 | 2mm |
| Aug | 34°C / 93°F | 19°C / 66°F | 13h | 1 | 6mm |
| Sep | 26°C / 78°F | 13°C / 56°F | 11h | 7 | 50mm |
| Oct | 21°C / 70°F | 11°C / 51°F | 8h | 11 | 93mm |
| Nov | 15°C / 58°F | 5°C / 41°F | 7h | 7 | 35mm |
| Dec | 11°C / 51°F | 1°C / 34°F | 6h | 5 | 32mm |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (opens in a new tab)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the sunniest time of year to visit Guadalajara?
July is the sunniest month in Guadalajara, averaging 14 hours of sunshine a day. Pack sunglasses and high-SPF sunscreen.
What clothes should I pack for Guadalajara?
Your packing list depends entirely on when you travel. Temperatures in Guadalajara swing from an average low of 1°C34°F in December up to 34°C93°F in August. The Packola app builds a tailored packing list for you based on the live weather forecast for your exact travel dates.
Do I need to pack an umbrella for Guadalajara?
Guadalajara gets rain on about 82 days a year, with March being the wettest. If you're traveling then, pack an umbrella and a light rain jacket.
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