Lucena in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Lucena sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 23 mm of rain over about 4 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 28°C in early June to 32°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Lucena's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lucena's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
32°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
19°C
Rainfall
23 mm
4 wet days
Avg wind
8 km/h
Travel score
5.0
3rd-best season
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Lucena in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 28°C in early June to 32°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Lucena reaches about 32°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Lucena

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 64 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
64
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Lucena weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 638.49.74.2
Feb15° / 577.510.65.0
Mar18° / 628.211.76.3
Apr21° / 10°568.712.96.7
May25° / 13°406.3147.6
Jun30° / 17°13214.56.5
Jul34° / 20°20.514.34.2
Aug34° / 20°81.413.44.2
Sep29° / 17°374.512.36.7
Oct23° / 13°658.1117.2
Nov17° / 768.2105.9
Dec14° / 808.69.54.5

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Lucena gets around 23 mm of rain over 4 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 8 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min in early June to 12 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Lucena?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
8.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Lucena for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Lucena in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Lucena sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Lucena in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lucena peaks around July 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lucena?

Lucena sits at 37.4°N, 4.5°W, 493 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Cabra, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Lucena

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lucena.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lucena has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 352 m around an average of 529 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,087 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,062 m.

The land around Lucena is covered by trees (61%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, trees (71%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (52%), grassland (21%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
352 m
16 km
1,087 m
80 km
2,062 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Cabra 8.0 km · Montilla 24 km · Puente-Genil 25 km · Priego de Córdoba 26 km · Baena 27 km · Loja 40 km · Antequera 44 km · Alcalá la Real 50 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
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

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 Lucena (37.4088°, -4.4852°, elevation 493 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.