Climate Change Chart of Granada, Spain
Comprehensive Climate Change Chart of Granada, Spain: Monthly Averages and Impact Trends
For Granada, Spain, the climate data compare 1940–1950 with 2013–2023.
Averaged across calendar months, monthly mean temperature shows a difference of +1.07 °C compared with the earlier reference period; this is an unweighted average of monthly means, not a day-weighted annual average or a measure of daytime maximum temperatures. The largest monthly increase was in October, with a difference of +2.16 °C.
Overview of climate changes
Temperature changes
Averaged across calendar months, monthly mean temperature shows a difference of +1.07 °C compared with the earlier reference period; this is an unweighted average of monthly means, not a day-weighted annual average or a measure of daytime maximum temperatures. The largest monthly increase was in October, with a difference of +2.16 °C. This identifies the strongest monthly increase, rather than implying that every month's mean temperature changed by the same amount.
Changes in snowfall
Averaged across calendar months, mean daily snowfall had a difference of -0.16 mm/day; this unweighted summary of monthly means is not a monthly or annual snowfall total. The largest monthly decrease in mean daily snowfall was in January, with a difference of -1.14 mm/day. The largest increase occurred in February, with a difference of +0.13 mm/day. These month-specific daily-mean differences show contrasting changes and do not imply the same change on every day.
Changes in sunshine duration
Averaged across calendar months, mean daily sunshine duration had a difference of -0.18 hours/day compared with the earlier reference period; the figure summarizes monthly means without weighting them by the number of days in each month. Monthly changes were not uniform: January had the largest increase, with a difference of +0.21 hours/day, while April had the largest decrease, with a difference of -0.62 hours/day. These are differences in mean daily sunshine hours, not measures of every day's conditions.
Changes in rainfall
Averaged across calendar months, mean daily rainfall had a difference of -0.01 mm/day; this is an unweighted comparison of monthly means, not an annual total or a day-weighted average. The largest monthly increase in mean daily rainfall occurred in March, with a difference of +0.85 mm/day. In contrast, February had the largest monthly decrease, a difference of -0.48 mm/day. These describe changes in daily means for those months, not monthly rainfall totals.
Climate Change Data Overview for Granada, Spain
Explore the comprehensive climate change data for Granada, Spain. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes influenced by climate change, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.
Temperature °C
| Month | ⌀ 1940 - 1950 | ⌀ 2013 - 2023 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.31 | 6.16 | 0.85 |
| Feb | 7.15 | 7.74 | 0.59 |
| Mar | 9.84 | 10.18 | 0.34 |
| Apr | 13.10 | 13.66 | 0.56 |
| May | 16.01 | 18.04 | 2.02 |
| Jun | 21.89 | 22.86 | 0.97 |
| Jul | 25.78 | 27.45 | 1.68 |
| Aug | 25.43 | 26.96 | 1.53 |
| Sep | 21.21 | 21.77 | 0.56 |
| Oct | 15.23 | 17.39 | 2.16 |
| Nov | 10.48 | 10.50 | 0.03 |
| Dec | 6.31 | 7.83 | 1.53 |
| ⌀ Month | 14.81 | 15.88 | 1.07 |
Sunshine (h) / day
| Month | ⌀ 1940 - 1950 | ⌀ 2013 - 2023 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.55 | 7.77 | 0.21 |
| Feb | 8.76 | 8.64 | -0.12 |
| Mar | 10.04 | 9.49 | -0.55 |
| Apr | 11.31 | 10.69 | -0.62 |
| May | 12.39 | 12.24 | -0.15 |
| Jun | 13.38 | 13.12 | -0.26 |
| Jul | 13.26 | 13.13 | -0.13 |
| Aug | 12.48 | 12.36 | -0.12 |
| Sep | 11.01 | 10.83 | -0.18 |
| Oct | 9.28 | 9.34 | 0.06 |
| Nov | 8.30 | 7.94 | -0.36 |
| Dec | 7.30 | 7.41 | 0.11 |
| ⌀ Month | 10.42 | 10.25 | -0.18 |
Rain (mm) / day
| Month | ⌀ 1940 - 1950 | ⌀ 2013 - 2023 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.80 | 1.37 | -0.43 |
| Feb | 1.86 | 1.38 | -0.48 |
| Mar | 1.63 | 2.48 | 0.85 |
| Apr | 1.60 | 1.90 | 0.30 |
| May | 1.11 | 1.00 | -0.12 |
| Jun | 0.67 | 0.46 | -0.21 |
| Jul | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.00 |
| Aug | 0.08 | 0.18 | 0.10 |
| Sep | 0.76 | 0.52 | -0.25 |
| Oct | 1.48 | 1.21 | -0.27 |
| Nov | 1.69 | 1.84 | 0.14 |
| Dec | 1.62 | 1.81 | 0.19 |
| ⌀ Month | 1.20 | 1.19 | -0.01 |
Snow (mm) / day
| Month | ⌀ 1940 - 1950 | ⌀ 2013 - 2023 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.66 | 0.52 | -1.14 |
| Feb | 0.50 | 0.63 | 0.13 |
| Mar | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.06 |
| Apr | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| May | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jun | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jul | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Aug | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Sep | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Oct | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Nov | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| Dec | 1.08 | 0.00 | -1.07 |
| ⌀ Month | 0.28 | 0.12 | -0.16 |
