About Extremadura
Off-the-beaten-path region with Roman ruins, medieval towns, and exceptional wildlife including rare birds.
Regions(2)
Badajoz Province
Badajoz: live weather, climate normals, sea temperature, daylight hours and the best time to visit — plus things to do and practical travel tips.
Cáceres Province
Cáceres: live weather, climate normals, sea temperature, daylight hours and the best time to visit — plus things to do and practical travel tips.
Quick Facts
Capital
Mérida
Language
Spanish
Population
NaN
Area (km²)
41,634 km² km²
Timezone
CET (UTC+1)
Best Season
Spring/Autumn
Avg. Temperature
16°C°C
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Daylight, UV and air quality in Extremadura
Live conditions, updated continuously — sun times calculated for this exact location.
Daylight
10h 25m
Day length
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Golden hour
- 16:44
- Blue hour
- 17:50
2 min less daylight than yesterday
UV indexLive
Air qualityLive
Sources: Open-Meteo and our own solar calculations
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Where to stay in Extremadura
An interactive map of hotels and apartments in Extremadura, from our partner Stay22.
Top Attractions
Cáceres Old Town
UNESCO World Heritage medieval walled city
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Things to do in Extremadura
Tours and activities in Extremadura, from our partner GetYourGuide.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Extremadura is from March to May and October to November. Spring is spectacular for birdwatching in Monfragüe National Park and seeing wildflowers. Autumn brings dehesa landscapes in golden colors and mild temperatures. Summer is extremely hot (40°C+), best avoided. Winter is mild but can see occasional cold spells.
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Climate Overview
Climate Type: Mediterranean continental
Extremadura has a Mediterranean continental climate with very hot, dry summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures regularly exceed 40°C, making it one of Spain's hottest regions. Rainfall is moderate (400-600mm annually), falling mainly from October to April. The dehesa oak woodlands create a unique microclimate.
Monthly Weather Overview
| Month | High °CMax | Low °CMin | Rain mmmm |
|---|---|---|---|
January | 12° | 3° | 55 |
February | 14° | 4° | 50 |
March | 18° | 6° | 40 |
April | 20° | 8° | 50 |
May | 25° | 12° | 40 |
June | 31° | 16° | 15 |
July | 35° | 18° | 5 |
August | 35° | 18° | 5 |
September | 29° | 15° | 30 |
October | 22° | 11° | 60 |
November | 16° | 6° | 70 |
December | 12° | 4° | 65 |
Weather in Extremadura
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Badajoz Province
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