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Village

El Cantal

Located in Chirivel, Almeria Coordinates: 37°33′28″ N 2°12′37″ W

Map showing the location of El Cantal El Cantal
Location in Spain
Elevation
1,115 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
LEI Almería Airport80 km
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport100 km

About El Cantal

El Cantal is a village. Location: Chirivel, Almeria. Elevation: 1,115 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Almería Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Sierra de las Estancias and Peñón de la Chaparra.

Climate of El Cantal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 2° · Rain 53 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Almería · 83 km south20°
  • Murcia · 106 km northeast20°
  • Cartagena · 108 km east21°
Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (53 mm)
Driest month
August (7 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of El Cantal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°15°17°22°28°33°33°27°20°14°10°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°3°7°11°15°15°11°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)5045444846278724495352

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to El Cantal

The nearest airport is Almería Airport (LEI), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) (100 km). The nearest large city is Almería, 83 km to the south.

Airports

  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 80 kmsouth
  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 100 kmeast
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 145 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Almería Population: 196.9K 83 kmsouth
  • Murcia Population: 472K 106 kmnortheast
  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 108 kmeast
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 126 kmnortheast
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 130 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Nearby attractions & nature

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