Weather in Mérida

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Badajoz, Spain · 217m

31°
Clear sky
Feels like
33°
Humidity
37%
Wind
13 km/h
Gusts
27 km/h
Pressure
1015 hPa
UV
7.3

Air Quality

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36
Fair
PM2.5: 7.8 PM10: 17.1 O₃: 89

Hourly forecast

14:00 31°  
15:00 33°  
16:00 34°  
17:00 34°  
18:00 34°  
19:00 33°  
20:00 32°  
21:00 31°  
22:00 30°  
23:00 28°  
00:00 26°  
01:00 26°  
02:00 25°  
03:00 24°  
04:00 24°  
05:00 23°  
06:00 22°  
07:00 22°  
08:00 22°  
09:00 22°  
10:00 23°  
11:00 25° 3%
12:00 26°  
13:00 27°  
14:00 28°  
15:00 29°  
16:00 30°  
17:00 31°  
18:00 31°  
19:00 31°  
20:00 31°  
21:00 29°  
22:00 27°  
23:00 26°  
00:00 24°  
01:00 23°  
02:00 21°  
03:00 20°  
04:00 19°  
05:00 19°  
06:00 18°  
07:00 18°  
08:00 17°  
09:00 18°  
10:00 19°  
11:00 20°  
12:00 23°  
13:00 25°  

16-day forecast

Today 19 Aug
22° 34°
Tomorrow 20 Aug
22° 31°
3%
Friday 21 Aug
17° 31°
Saturday 22 Aug
15° 29°
Sunday 23 Aug
16° 29°
30%
Monday 24 Aug
15° 30°
27%
Tuesday 25 Aug
12° 33°
6%
Wednesday 26 Aug
14° 30°
25%
Thursday 27 Aug
19° 27°
13%
Friday 28 Aug
15° 31°
2%
Saturday 29 Aug
18° 35°
Sunday 30 Aug
19° 37°
2%
Monday 31 Aug
20° 34°
2%
Tuesday 1 Sep
19° 34°
2%
Wednesday 2 Sep
21° 37°
2%
Thursday 3 Sep
19° 38°
7%

Climate in Mérida

Mérida, the capital of Extremadura, sits on a plain beside the Guadiana River at 217 metres above sea level, in the centre of the Extremaduran región. Its climate is continental Mediterranean with slight Atlantic influence, with very hot summers and mild winters. The annual average temperature is around 16.5 °C, with summer highs frequently surpassing 36 °C and winter lows of about 3 °C.

Annual rainfall totals approximately 460 mm, concentrated between October and April, with a virtually dry summer. Mérida enjoys over 2,800 hours of sunshine per year. Its position in the Guadiana basin favours morning fog in autumn and winter, especially near the river. Frosts are infrequent but possible between December and February. The temperature range is significant, with differences of more than 15 °C between day and night in summer months. The surrounding dehesa landscape reflects a climate suited to extensive livestock farming.

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