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Teruel weather & best time to visit

City break

Teruel at a glance

Best time
Mar – Jun, Sep – Oct
Warmest month
Jul · 33°
Sunshine a year
2,670 h
Rain a year
580 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
908 m

Climate in Teruel

Teruel has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while January is the coolest at 10 °C. With around 2,670 hours of sunshine a year, Teruel is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.1 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Teruel

The best time to visit Teruel is from March to June and from September to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from September to October. The wettest month is May with 72 mm of precipitation.

Teruel through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Teruel in spring

Mar – May

81

Excellent

  • 16–23 °C by day
  • 7.7 h of sun a day
  • 28 rainy days in all

Teruel in summer

Jun – Aug

66

Good

  • 29–33 °C by day
  • 10.3 h of sun a day
  • 23 rainy days in all

Teruel in autumn

Sep – Nov

76

Good

  • 14–26 °C by day
  • 6.4 h of sun a day
  • 25 rainy days in all

Teruel in winter

Dec – Feb

50

Fair

  • 10–12 °C by day
  • 4.9 h of sun a day
  • 16 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Mar – May, Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Teruel for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

83

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: March – June, September – October

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 7°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 18°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 15°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 12°

08:1419:26

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:57–08:51 · evening 18:49–19:43
Blue hour
Morning 07:46–07:57 · evening 19:43–19:54

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Teruel compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The days get 1.2 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high23°17°
Night-time low8°4°
Daylight11.8 h10.6 h

What is the weather like in Teruel in October?

In October, Teruel is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 56 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Teruel.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 13 min08:14 – 19:26
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
52 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %53 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %74 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Compare two months in Teruel

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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October and May bring similar holiday weather to Teruel (score 83 and 86). In May, days are 2 °C warmer than in October. May has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in May.

October vs May, Teruel
MonthOctoberMay
Holiday weather score8386
Daytime high21°23°
Night-time low6°7°
Sunshine6.2 h8.6 hbetter
Rainy days8better10
Rainfall56 mmbetter72 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Teruel month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

44January10° · 4.6 h

In January, Teruel is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 34 mm. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in January
60February12° · 5.9 h

In February, Teruel is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 25 mm in total. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in February
74March16° · 6.8 h

In March, Teruel is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun shines for around 6.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 55 mm. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in March
83April18° · 7.6 h

In April, Teruel is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in April
86May23° · 8.6 h

In May, Teruel is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 72 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in May
82June29° · 9.8 h

In June, Teruel is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. With around 9.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 47 mm. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in June
59July33° · 11.1 h

In July, Teruel is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 11.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 31 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in July
56August32° · 10.0 h

In August, Teruel is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 10.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 47 mm in total. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in August
83September26° · 8.1 h

In September, Teruel is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 69 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in September
83October21° · 6.2 h

In October, Teruel is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 56 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in October
61November14° · 4.8 h

In November, Teruel is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in November
45December11° · 4.1 h

In December, Teruel is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 32 mm. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Teruel.

Teruel in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

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Nights and sleep in Teruel

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 6°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−2°), the warmest in August (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 21°Night 6°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan4410°−2°4.6 h634
FebruaryFeb6012°−2°5.9 h525
MarchMar7416°1°6.8 h855
AprilApr8318°3°7.6 h1066
MayMay8623°7°8.6 h1072
JuneJun8229°11°9.8 h847
JulyJul5933°14°11.1 h631
AugustAug5632°14°10.0 h947
SeptemberSep8326°10°8.1 h1169
OctoberOct8321°6°6.2 h856
NovemberNov6114°1°4.8 h745
DecemberDec4511°−1°4.1 h532

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

40.35° N, 1.11° W · 908 m · Europe/Madrid

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Teruel

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,670 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 11.1 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 4.1 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.2 hDaylight 11.2 hShare of daylight 55 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.2 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Teruel, 55 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 2 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Teruel: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
580 mm on 92 days
Wettest month
May · 72 mm
Driest month
Feb · 25 mm
OctoberRainy days 8Rainfall 56 mm

In October, Teruel has about 8 rainy days with 56 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Teruel

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 30 min
Fair skin
about 40 min
Light brown skin
about 55 min
Olive skin
about 70 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Teruel

How breezy and how cloudy Teruel is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
16 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Mar · 19 km/h
Calmest month
Sep · 14 km/h
OctoberWind 15 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Teruel typically peaks at 15 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
46 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 26 %
Cloudiest month
Apr · 53 %
OctoberCloud cover 52 %Sunshine 6.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 52 % of the sky over Teruel: variable cloud, with about 6.2 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Teruel

How often the day gets hot in Teruel (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
70 days
Hottest month
Jul · 33 °C
Hot months
Jul – Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 21 °C

In October, Teruel has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Teruel

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Teruel in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Teruel has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 85) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 45).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    80

    Excellent

    • 18 °C by day
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    85

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 8.8 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    57

    Fair

    • 32 °C by day
    • 10.4 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    83

    Excellent

    • 21 °C by day
    • 6.2 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    45

    Fair

    • 11 °C by day
    • 4.4 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h
Distance
1,240 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Teruel vs Albarracín

In October the holiday weather in Teruel and Albarracín is about equally good (score 83 vs 86). During the day Albarracín is 2 °C cooler than Teruel.

Teruel vs Albarracín, in October
in OctoberTeruelAlbarracín
Holiday weather score8386
Daytime high21°19°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days86
Best timeMar – Jun, Sep – OctApr – Jun, Sep – Oct

Through the year

OctoberTeruel 21°Albarracín 19°
TeruelAlbarracín
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Ranking

Spain in October: the best places

In October, Teruel ranks 13 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Castellón de la Plana24°22°90
  2. 2Zaragoza22°88
  3. 3Albacete22°88
  4. 4Lleida23°88
  5. 5Xàtiva25°87
  6. 6Valencia25°22°86
  7. 7Aranjuez23°86
  8. 8Albarracín19°85
  9. 13TeruelThis page21°83
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Places with a climate like Teruel

Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Teruel's – good alternatives.

  1. 86 % similar84HuescaSpain21°Best time: Mar – Jun, Sep – Oct
  2. 84 % similar75UzèsFrance21°Best time: Mar – Jun, Sep
  3. 83 % similar76OrvietoItaly21°Best time: Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
  4. 83 % similar77MaranelloItaly20°Best time: Mar – Jun, Sep – Oct

Frequently asked questions about Teruel

When is the best time to visit Teruel?

The best time to visit Teruel is from March to June and from September to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Teruel?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 10 °C.

When does it rain most in Teruel?

The wettest month is May with 72 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 25 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Teruel get?

Teruel gets around 2,670 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.1 hours a day; in December there are 4.1 hours a day.

What time zone is Teruel in?

Teruel is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Teruel?

A nonstop flight from London to Teruel takes about 2 h, for a straight-line distance of about 1,240 km.

Which school holidays are best for Teruel?

Teruel has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 85) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 45). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 80, May half-term 85, summer holidays 57, October half-term 83, Christmas holidays 45.