Ubrique in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Ubrique sees average daytime highs around 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 282 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 14°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Ubrique's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ubrique's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
14°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
6°C
Rainfall
282 mm
25 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
4.6
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Ubrique in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 14°C.

A typical winter day in Ubrique reaches about 14°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Ubrique

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

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

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ubrique 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 858.69.84.3
Feb15° / 767.810.64.8
Mar17° / 888.911.76.0
Apr19° / 10°739.112.96.5
May23° / 13°506.813.97.6
Jun28° / 17°142.314.57.7
Jul32° / 20°20.414.35.8
Aug32° / 20°5113.45.7
Sep27° / 17°42512.27.4
Oct22° / 14°948.711.17.1
Nov17° / 10°1008.4105.9
Dec15° / 1218.99.54.6

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Ubrique gets around 282 mm of rain over 25 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 10 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

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.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 2.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Ubrique

In seasonPeak

In winter, Ubrique overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ubrique's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is winter a good time to visit Ubrique?

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.

4.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Ubrique for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ubrique in Winter

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

In winter, Ubrique sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 25 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Ubrique 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 at the nearest coast (about 44 km away) is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 4 to Sep 29 — about 2.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May17Cool
Jun19Cool
Jul21Refreshing
Aug22Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov17Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Ubrique in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Ubrique peaks around July 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ubrique?

Ubrique sits at 36.7°N, 5.4°W, 325 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Ronda, 26 km away.

Topography around Ubrique

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ubrique has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 908 m around an average of 571 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,517 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,887 m.

The land around Ubrique is covered by trees (44%), grassland (28%) and shrubs (25%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (28%), trees (26%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
908 m
16 km
1,517 m
80 km
1,887 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Winter weather nearby: Ronda 26 km · Arcos de la Frontera 33 km · Estepona 39 km · San Pedro Alcántara 46 km · Morón de la Frontera 49 km · San Roque 52 km · Marbella 53 km · Los Barrios 55 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 Ubrique (36.6778°, -5.446°, elevation 325 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.