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Playa del Mónsul

Located in Níjar, Almeria Coordinates: 36°43′50″ N 2°08′45″ W

Map showing the location of Playa del Mónsul Playa del Mónsul
Location in Spain
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Nearest town
San José
4.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
March–MayOctober–November
See the climate
Airports
LEI Almería Airport24 km
RMU Region of Murcia International Airport150 km

About Playa del Mónsul

Playa del Mónsul is a beach. Location: Níjar, Almeria. The best months to visit are March–May, October–November. The nearest airport is Almería Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Cala Chicré and Cala Carbón.

Climate of Playa del Mónsul

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: March–May, October–November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 20° · Night 10° · Rain 33 mm

Hottest month
August (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
November (33 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Playa del Mónsul
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°18°20°22°25°29°33°33°30°25°20°17°
Average low (°C)6°7°9°10°14°17°20°21°18°14°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)3023212318111214323330

Other places to visit in this season: March April May October November

How to get to Playa del Mónsul

The nearest airport is Almería Airport (LEI), 24 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) (150 km). The nearest large city is Almería, 30 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Almería Airport (LEI) Almería 24 kmnorthwest
  • Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU) Corvera 150 kmnortheast
  • F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) Granada 154 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Almería Population: 196.9K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Granada Population: 233.5K 140 kmwest
  • Cartagena Population: 213.9K 141 kmnortheast
  • Murcia Population: 472K 166 kmnortheast
  • Orihuela Population: 101.3K 184 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Playa del Mónsul

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 77 natural sites, 96 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km36 places

  • Playa Ancón Beach 4 kmW
  • Cala Rajá Beach 3 kmW
  • Cala Carbón Beach 1 kmW
  • Cala Chicré Beach 1 kmW

25–60 km114 places

  • Playa de Carboneras Beach 38 kmNE
  • Playa de Nueva Almería Beach 28 kmW
  • Playa de los muertos Beach 33 kmNE
  • Playa la Garrofa Beach 35 kmW

60–100 km125 places

  • Playa de las Delicias Beach 91 kmNE
  • Playa de San Nicolás Beach 78 kmW
  • Playa La Rábita Beach 92 kmW
  • Playa Mar Rabiosa Beach 82 kmNE

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