Town · Andalusia, Spain · 36.19°N 5.43°W
Guadacorte, Spain
Guadacorte is a town of 1,113 people in Andalusia, with January highs of 15°C, 1 day a year above 35°C, a hospital 0.8 km from the centre and Jerez Airport (XRY) 83 km away.
Weather now
Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Normal for November, 1991-2020
18°high · low 14°C · 10 rain days
Who Guadacorte suits
Generated from the data below by published rulesGood fit for
- Winter-sun seekers15°C January highs and no frost days
- RetireesHospital 0.8 km away, 15°C January highs, 4 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk
- Beach loversA beach 1.8 km from the centre
Weaker fit for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
What makes Guadacorte stand out
- Guadacorte has the mildest January nights in Andalusia among towns under 3,000 people (10.4°C).
A fact appears when a town ranks first for a measure in Spain, in its region, or among towns of similar size there.
Climate comfort
68/ 100
Top 12% in Spain
Based on: Average January high, Days above 35°C a year in the last ten years, Days with rain a year, Tropical nights a year in the last ten years, Frost days a year in the last ten years
Car-free living
60/ 100
Top 32% in Spain
Based on: Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Pharmacies within a 15-minute walk, Cafés within a 15-minute walk, Distance to the nearest train station, Distance to the nearest bus station
Access to services
60/ 100
Top 32% in Spain
Based on: Distance to the nearest hospital, Distance to the nearest airport with scheduled flights, Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk, Schools within a 15-minute walk
How precise is each number?Town-levelmeasured or computed for this townModelledestimated from a grid or a modelRegionalonly available for the wider area
Guadacorte compared with Barcelona
Pick another town in Spain to see the differences in plain terms.
- 2°C warmer in JanuaryAverage January highGuadacorte 15°CBarcelona 13°C
- 1°C hotter in JulyAverage July highGuadacorte 28°CBarcelona 27°C
- 14 fewer rainy days a yearDays with rain per yearGuadacorte 78Barcelona 92
- About the same number of very hot daysDays above 35°C per yearGuadacorte 1.4Barcelona 0.5
- 31 min more daylight in DecemberDaylight on 21 DecemberGuadacorte 9 h 42 minBarcelona 9 h 11 min
Housing & costs
Official · INE Spain, EurostatAt these medians, a 70 m² home costs about €410 a month to rent and about €107,000 to buy.
Guadacorte is in the municipality of Barrios, Los. Rents, prices and crime are published for each municipality as a whole, not for single towns.
Climate today
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020August is the warmest month (28°C average high) and January the coolest (15°C). December is the wettest (117 mm) and July the driest (2 mm).
Best time to visit
- Beach daysJune to AugustBy the published month rules
- Walking and cyclingMay to June and SeptemberBy the published month rules
- Not ideal for reliable dry weatherDecemberBy the published month rules
- Sea at 20°C or warmer ModelledJuly to SeptemberOpen sea nearby, monthly average
- JanuaryAir 15°Sea 16°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAir 15°Sea 15°9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAir 17°Sea 15°9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilAir 19°Sea 16°8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayAir 22°Sea 17°5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAir 25°Sea 18°1 rain dayCrowds: High
- JulyAir 28°Sea 20°0 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAir 28°Sea 21°1 rain dayCrowds: Peak
- SeptemberAir 25°Sea 20°5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAir 22°Sea 19°9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAir 18°Sea 17°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAir 16°Sea 16°11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Crowd levels are for Andalusia as a whole: nights booked through online platforms in 2025, against the region's busiest month (Eurostat).
Is it getting hotter?
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysisDays above 35°C per year
Both measured periods come from the same reanalysis as the climate section. The bars run to 10 days.
Healthcare & getting around
Town-level · straight-line distancesWithin 1.2 km of the centre
- Grocery stores4
- Pharmacies4
- Doctors & clinics1
- Train stationNo
30 min by car
- Hospitals11
- Sea beaches40
- People257,636
60 min by car
- Towns over 10,00010
- Hospitals23
- Sea beaches92
- People575,959
- Nearest train stationSan Roque - La Línea2.2 km
- Nearest bus stationApeadero de Autobuses de Los Barrios5.8 km
- Nearest hospitalHospital Quirónsalud Campo de Gibraltar0.8 km · 4 min by car
- Nearest airport with scheduled flightsJerez Airport (XRY)83 km · 75 min by car
Distances are straight lines from the town centre. Drive times are by road in free-flowing traffic (OSRM on OpenStreetMap roads); people counts add up the towns reached.
Daily life
Town-level · Overture Maps places, 2026-10-21.0Within 1.2 km of the centre
- 4Grocery stores & supermarketsSpain median: 4
- 4PharmaciesSpain median: 2
- 1CafésSpain median: 2
- 17RestaurantsSpain median: 9
- 2BakeriesSpain median: 1
- 5Gyms & fitness studiosSpain median: 1
- 2SchoolsSpain median: 2
- 1Doctors & clinicsSpain median: 0
Nature & surroundings
Town-level · WorldCover, Copernicus DEM, Natura 2000, OpenStreetMapPeople & community
Modelled · EU Census 2021 gridUnder 1515 to 6465 and over
International residents
| Share of residents | Guadacorte | Median town in Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Born in another EU country | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Born outside the EU | 10.1% | 6.7% |
| Moved here from abroad in the past year | 0.6% | 0.5% |
12.4% of residents were born abroad, against 9.3% in the median town in Spain (2021 census). From the 1 km census grid cells within 1.5 km of the centre (4,293 residents counted).
Environment & natural hazards
- Earthquakes2 since 1900Magnitude 5 or larger within 100 km. Largest: M5.8.Town-level · USGS earthquake catalog
- Air quality9.2 µg/m³Average fine particles (PM2.5) at the centre in 2023. The WHO guideline for the yearly average is 5 µg/m³.Modelled · EEA
- Wildfire5 of 10 yearsYears with a fire of 30 ha or more within 10 km of the centre, 2016-2025; 938 ha burnt by those fires.Town-level · EFFIS
Places like Guadacorte
Matched on climate, amenities, nearest and access
- San RoqueAndalusia86% match
- Gata de GorgosValencian Community84% match
- PedreguerValencian Community83% match
- BenitachellValencian Community83% match
- MiramarValencian Community82% match
Measures used: Average January high, Average July high, Days above 35°C a year in the last ten years, Days with rain a year, Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Cafés within a 15-minute walk, Distance to the nearest train station and Distance to the nearest airport with scheduled flights. A match of 100% would mean the same values on every one.
Common questions about Guadacorte
What is the weather like in Guadacorte through the year?
January averages a high of 15°C and a low of 10°C; July averages 28°C and 21°C. There are about 78 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020.
How many very hot days does Guadacorte get?
Guadacorte averaged 1.4 days a year above 35°C in 2016-2025, against 0.7 a year in 1991-2000.
Does it freeze in Guadacorte?
Guadacorte averaged no frost days a year in 2016-2025.
What is within walking distance of the centre of Guadacorte?
Within 1.2 km of the centre there are 4 grocery stores, 4 pharmacies, 1 doctor or clinic and 1 café. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 2.2 km away, the nearest bus station is 5.8 km away, the nearest hospital is 0.8 km away, the nearest beach is 1.8 km away and the nearest coastline is 1.9 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Guadacorte?
Jerez Airport (XRY), 83 km from the centre in a straight line.
How much daylight does Guadacorte get in winter?
9 h 42 min on 21 December, against 14 h 38 min on 21 June.
When is the best time to visit Guadacorte?
By the published month rules: beach days from June to August; walking and cycling from May to June and September.
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Guadacorte?
The open sea nearby averages 20°C or more from July to September, warmest in August at about 21°C. Beaches can be a degree or two warmer.
How much does a home cost in Guadacorte?
The median rent was €5.90/m² a month (2024, all rentals), about €410 for 70 m². Homes sold for €1,528/m² (2025, average price), about €107,000 for 70 m². These are figures for the municipality of Barrios, Los as a whole.
Who is Guadacorte a good fit for?
By the published rules: winter-sun seekers (15°C January highs and no frost days); retirees (Hospital 0.8 km away, 15°C January highs, 4 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk); beach lovers (A beach 1.8 km from the centre).
Sources & methodology
Every value comes from one of the open datasets below and is computed the same way for every town. Each section names how precise its values are: town-level, modelled or regional. Distances are straight lines from the town centre, and amenities are counted within 1.2 km of it. Read the full methodology.
"Who Guadacorte suits" lines come from fixed rules applied to every town in the same way. A rule only uses values that are modelled or better, and each line shows the numbers that triggered it. How the rules work.
| Dataset | Used for | Version | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (30 m elevation) | Elevation | glo30_s120 | Copernicus DEM licence (free for any use, with attribution) |
| PM2.5, European air quality data (EEA, interpolated 1 km map) | Air quality | pm25_2023 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Burnt areas (European Forest Fire Information System, EFFIS) | Wildfires | 2016-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ERA5 monthly sea surface temperature (Copernicus Climate Data Store) | Sea temperature | monthly_1991-2020 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Data Store) | Climate | points_1991-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Broadband coverage by municipality, Spain (Información de cobertura) | Broadband coverage | 2021-2025 | Spanish public-sector reuse conditions (Ley 37/2007, RD 1495/2011; datos.gob.es aviso legal) |
| ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m land cover) | Land cover | v200_2021 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Broadband coverage by NUTS 2 region (European Commission, Digital Decade connectivity KPIs) | Broadband coverage | mid-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| EU Census 2021 population grid (Eurostat) | Census grid | V3 | Free reuse with acknowledgement (European Commission reuse policy) |
| Electricity and gas prices for households (Eurostat nrg_pc_204, nrg_pc_202) | Electricity and gas prices | 2026-11-02 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Air passenger transport by airport and route (Eurostat avia_par_<country>, avia_paoa) | Flights | 2026-11-02 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Physicians and hospital beds by NUTS 2 region (Eurostat hlth_rs_physreg, hlth_rs_bdsrg2) | Doctors and hospital beds | 2026-11-02 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (Eurostat tour_ce_omn12) | Crowds | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Price level indices, COICOP 2018 (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind_1) | Price levels | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| GeoNames | Place names and populations | 2026-10-31 | CC BY 4.0 |
| INE Spain (urban indicators and municipal register) | Rents, house prices, crime and population | 2026-11-01 | Free reuse with attribution (INE legal notice) |
| Natura 2000 protected sites (EEA, end 2024) | Protected areas | end2024 | CC BY 4.0 |
| OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik extracts) | Stations, hospitals, beaches, coastline | 2026-10-31 | ODbL 1.0 |
| OurAirports | Airports | 2026-10-31 | Public domain |
| Overture Maps places | Amenities | 2026-10-21.0 | CDLA-Permissive-2.0 |
| TEMIS UV index climatology (KNMI / ESA) | UV index | v2.0_clim_2004-2020 | Free use with credit; TEMIS asks to be told how the data is used |
| USGS earthquake catalog (ComCat) | Earthquakes | 2026-10-31 | Public domain |