Conil de la Frontera in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Conil de la Frontera sees average daytime highs around 16°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 287 mm of rain over about 25 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 16°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Conil de la Frontera's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Conil de la Frontera's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 16°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 11°C
- Rainfall
- 287 mm
- 25 wet days
- Avg wind
- 19 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.3
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Conil de la Frontera in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 16°C.
A typical winter day in Conil de la Frontera reaches about 16°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest January.
Conil de la Frontera weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15° / 11° | 88 | 8.4 | 9.8 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 16° / 11° | 76 | 7.2 | 10.6 | 5.3 |
| Mar | 17° / 12° | 74 | 7.9 | 11.7 | 6.0 |
| Apr | 18° / 14° | 62 | 7.3 | 12.9 | 6.7 |
| May | 21° / 16° | 30 | 4.9 | 13.9 | 7.7 |
| Jun | 24° / 19° | 7 | 1.4 | 14.4 | 9.0 |
| Jul | 26° / 21° | 1 | 0.3 | 14.2 | 9.2 |
| Aug | 27° / 21° | 3 | 0.5 | 13.4 | 8.9 |
| Sep | 25° / 20° | 31 | 3.8 | 12.2 | 8.4 |
| Oct | 22° / 17° | 86 | 7.9 | 11.1 | 7.2 |
| Nov | 18° / 14° | 104 | 8.2 | 10.1 | 6.4 |
| Dec | 16° / 12° | 123 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 5.4 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 46% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Conil de la Frontera gets around 287 mm of rain over 25 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 19 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min in early December to 11 h 06 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Conil de la Frontera
In winter, Conil de la Frontera overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Conil de la Frontera's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Conil de la Frontera?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is a reasonable time to visit Conil de la Frontera for sightseeing.
What to pack for Conil de la Frontera in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Conil de la Frontera sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 25 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Conil de la Frontera in Winter
The nearest coast averages about 16°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 23°C and coldest in February near 15°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 14 to Oct 21 — about 4.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Cool |
| Feb | 15 | Cool |
| Mar | 16 | Cool |
| Apr | 17 | Cool |
| May | 18 | Cool |
| Jun | 20 | Refreshing |
| Jul | 22 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 23 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 22 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 20 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 18 | Cool |
| Dec | 17 | Cool |
UV index in Conil de la Frontera in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Conil de la Frontera peaks around July 16 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Conil de la Frontera in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Conil de la Frontera is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 13 | Moderate |
| Mar | 15 | Moderate |
| Apr | 13 | Moderate |
| May | 12 | Good |
| Jun | 10 | Good |
| Jul | 11 | Good |
| Aug | 12 | Good |
| Sep | 12 | Good |
| Oct | 12 | Good |
| Nov | 10 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Conil de la Frontera?
Conil de la Frontera sits at 36.3°N, 6.1°W, 42 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Chiclana de la Frontera, 17 km away.
Topography around Conil de la Frontera
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Conil de la Frontera.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Conil de la Frontera has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 78 m around an average of 15 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 218 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,584 m.
The land around Conil de la Frontera is covered by water (35%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, water (45%) within 16 km, and water (44%) within 80 km.
Spain travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 65% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $38,627
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 99%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 3.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Moderate
- EF EPI 540
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Conil de la Frontera (36.2772°, -6.0885°, elevation 42 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.