Town · Galicia, Spain · 43.50°N 8.19°W

Narón, Spain

Narón is a town of 37,712 people in Galicia, with January highs of 12°C, no days a year above 35°C, a hospital 2.0 km from the centre and A Coruña Airport (LCG) 27 km away.

Updated 2 November 2026 · 10 of 10 core measures available · 22 open datasets · How we calculate this

Weather now

Normal for November, 1991-2020

15°high · low 11°C · 17 rain days

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Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Good fit for

  • Car-light living
    16 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
  • Beach lovers
    A beach 2.3 km from the centre
  • People who dislike heat
    21°C July highs and no days a year above 35°C

Weaker fit for

  • Anyone who dislikes rain
    161 rainy days a year

What makes Narón stand out

  • Narón has the mildest January nights in Galicia among towns of 10,000 to 50,000 people (8.1°C).Galicia

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

67/ 100

Top 13% 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

87/ 100

Top 7% 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

81/ 100

Top 10% 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

Narón compared with Barcelona

Pick another town in Spain to see the differences in plain terms.

  • 1°C colder in JanuaryAverage January highNarón 12°CBarcelona 13°C
  • 6°C cooler in JulyAverage July highNarón 21°CBarcelona 27°C
  • 69 more rainy days a yearDays with rain per yearNarón 161Barcelona 92
  • 1 fewer very hot day a yearDays above 35°C per yearNarón 0Barcelona 0.5
  • 14 min less daylight in DecemberDaylight on 21 DecemberNarón 8 h 57 minBarcelona 9 h 11 min

Housing & costs

Official · INE Spain, Eurostat
Median rent €4.17/m²Per month, 2024, all rentals · Spain €7.88/m²
Sale price €1,008/m²2025, average price · Spain €2,051/m²
Price change, 5 years +21%Since 2020 · Spain +33%
Crimes per 1,000 residents 29.2Recorded by the police in 2024 · Spain 50.3
Price level, Spain 91EU average = 100 (whole country, 2025)

At these medians, a 70 m² home costs about €290 a month to rent and about €71,000 to buy.

Rents, prices and crime are published for each municipality as a whole, not for single towns.

Climate today

Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020
Average daily high (°C)Average daily low (°C)
Days with rain 1611 mm or more, per year
Tropical nights 1Nights staying above 20°C, 2016-2025
Feels 32°C or hotter 0.6Days a year when heat and humidity feel like 32°C or more, 2016-2025
Daylight on 21 Dec 8 h 57 min15 h 26 min on 21 Jun
Sea temperature Modelled13 to 18°CMarch to August, open sea nearby
Windy days 82Hourly wind of 30 km/h or more, per year, 2016-2025
Wettest month Nov165 mm on average
Frost days 0Below 0°C, per year, 2016-2025
Days above 35°C 0Per year, 2016-2025
Highest UV index Modelled8June and July, noon on a clear day

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020

August is the warmest month (22°C average high) and January the coolest (12°C). November is the wettest (165 mm) and July the driest (44 mm).

Best time to visit

  • Not ideal for reliable dry weatherSeptember to JuneBy the published month rules
  • Not ideal for warm-weather holidaysJanuary to FebruaryBy the published month rules
  • Warm and quiet RegionalSeptemberHighs of 20°C or more and low crowds in the region
  • JanuaryAir 12°Sea 14°16 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • FebruaryAir 13°Sea 13°14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • MarchAir 14°Sea 13°14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • AprilAir 15°Sea 13°15 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • MayAir 17°Sea 14°14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • JuneAir 20°Sea 16°10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • JulyAir 21°Sea 17°9 rain daysCrowds: High
  • AugustAir 22°Sea 18°10 rain daysCrowds: Peak
  • SeptemberAir 21°Sea 17°11 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • OctoberAir 18°Sea 16°15 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • NovemberAir 15°Sea 15°17 rain daysCrowds: Low
  • DecemberAir 13°Sea 14°16 rain daysCrowds: Low

Crowd levels are for Galicia as a whole: nights booked through online platforms in 2025, against the region's busiest month (Eurostat).

Each month links to its own page with temperatures, rain and daylight.

Is it getting hotter?

Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis

Days above 35°C per year

1991-20000 days
2016-20250 days

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 distances

Within 1.2 km of the centre

  • Grocery stores16
  • Pharmacies7
  • Doctors & clinics2
  • Train stationYes, 0.4 km

30 min by car

  • Hospitals4
  • Sea beaches207
  • People144,641

60 min by car

  • Towns over 10,00012
  • Hospitals13
  • Sea beaches344
  • People647,709
  • Nearest train stationO Alto do Castaño0.4 km
  • Nearest bus stationVAC-161 Ferrol → Salamanca (con enlace a Algeciras)3.4 km
  • Nearest hospitalHospital Naval2.0 km
  • Quickest hospital by carHospital Arquitecto Marcide6 min
  • Nearest airport with scheduled flightsA Coruña Airport (LCG)27 km · 35 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, 2026-10-21.0

Within 1.2 km of the centre

  • 16Grocery stores & supermarketsSpain median: 4
  • 7PharmaciesSpain median: 2
  • 24CafésSpain median: 2
  • 34RestaurantsSpain median: 9
  • 4BakeriesSpain median: 1
  • 7Gyms & fitness studiosSpain median: 1
  • 6SchoolsSpain median: 2
  • 2Doctors & clinicsSpain median: 0

Nature & surroundings

Town-level · WorldCover, Copernicus DEM, Natura 2000, OpenStreetMap
Parks within 1.2 km 2Spain median: 0
Nearest sea beach 2.3 kmPraia de Caranza
Distance to the coast 1.0 kmStraight line from the town centre
Tree cover within 1.2 km 24%Spain town median: 21%
Terrain Gently slopingAverage slope 4%; 353 m between the lowest and highest land within 5 km
Protected nature 3.6 kmXubia - Castro (Natura 2000)

People & community

Modelled · EU Census 2021 grid
Population 37,712Town figure from GeoNames
Population change since 2015 +1%Municipality of Narón · Spain +5% (official estimates)
Age structure
Narón
Median town in Spain

Under 1515 to 6465 and over

International residents

Share of residentsNarónMedian town in Spain
Born in another EU country1.1%2.6%
Born outside the EU5.8%6.7%
Moved here from abroad in the past year0.3%0.5%

6.9% 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 (28,523 residents counted).

Environment & natural hazards

  • EarthquakesNone since 1900No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or larger recorded within 100 km since 1900.Town-level · USGS earthquake catalog
  • Air quality8.2 µg/m³Average fine particles (PM2.5) at the centre in 2023. The WHO guideline for the yearly average is 5 µg/m³.Modelled · EEA
  • Wildfire1 of 10 yearsYears with a fire of 30 ha or more within 10 km of the centre, 2016-2025; 279 ha burnt by those fires.Town-level · EFFIS

Places like Narón

Matched on climate, amenities, nearest and access

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 Narón

What is the weather like in Narón through the year?

January averages a high of 12°C and a low of 8°C; July averages 21°C and 16°C. There are about 161 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020.

How many very hot days does Narón get?

Narón had no days above 35°C in 2016-2025, nor in 1991-2000.

Does it freeze in Narón?

Narón averaged no frost days a year in 2016-2025.

What is within walking distance of the centre of Narón?

Within 1.2 km of the centre there are 16 grocery stores, 7 pharmacies, 2 doctors and clinics and 24 cafés. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 0.4 km away, the nearest bus station is 3.4 km away, the nearest hospital is 2.0 km away, the nearest beach is 2.3 km away and the nearest coastline is 1.0 km away.

What is the nearest airport to Narón?

A Coruña Airport (LCG), 27 km from the centre in a straight line.

How much daylight does Narón get in winter?

8 h 57 min on 21 December, against 15 h 26 min on 21 June.

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Narón?

The open sea nearby stays below 20°C on average all year; it is warmest in August, at about 18°C.

How much does a home cost in Narón?

The median rent was €4.17/m² a month (2024, all rentals), about €290 for 70 m². Homes sold for €1,008/m² (2025, average price), about €71,000 for 70 m². These are figures for the municipality of Narón as a whole.

Who is Narón a good fit for?

By the published rules: car-light living (16 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by); beach lovers (A beach 2.3 km from the centre); people who dislike heat (21°C July highs and no days a year above 35°C).

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 Narón 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.

DatasetUsed forVersionLicence
Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (30 m elevation)Elevationglo30_s120Copernicus DEM licence (free for any use, with attribution)
PM2.5, European air quality data (EEA, interpolated 1 km map)Air qualitypm25_2023CC BY 4.0
Burnt areas (European Forest Fire Information System, EFFIS)Wildfires2016-2025CC BY 4.0
ERA5 monthly sea surface temperature (Copernicus Climate Data Store)Sea temperaturemonthly_1991-2020CC BY 4.0
ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Data Store)Climatepoints_1991-2025CC BY 4.0
Broadband coverage by municipality, Spain (Información de cobertura)Broadband coverage2021-2025Spanish public-sector reuse conditions (Ley 37/2007, RD 1495/2011; datos.gob.es aviso legal)
ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m land cover)Land coverv200_2021CC BY 4.0
Broadband coverage by NUTS 2 region (European Commission, Digital Decade connectivity KPIs)Broadband coveragemid-2025CC BY 4.0
EU Census 2021 population grid (Eurostat)Census gridV3Free reuse with acknowledgement (European Commission reuse policy)
Electricity and gas prices for households (Eurostat nrg_pc_204, nrg_pc_202)Electricity and gas prices2026-11-02CC BY 4.0
Air passenger transport by airport and route (Eurostat avia_par_<country>, avia_paoa)Flights2026-11-02CC BY 4.0
Physicians and hospital beds by NUTS 2 region (Eurostat hlth_rs_physreg, hlth_rs_bdsrg2)Doctors and hospital beds2026-11-02CC BY 4.0
Nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (Eurostat tour_ce_omn12)Crowds2026-11-01CC BY 4.0
Price level indices, COICOP 2018 (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind_1)Price levels2026-11-01CC BY 4.0
GeoNamesPlace names and populations2026-10-31CC BY 4.0
INE Spain (urban indicators and municipal register)Rents, house prices, crime and population2026-11-01Free reuse with attribution (INE legal notice)
Natura 2000 protected sites (EEA, end 2024)Protected areasend2024CC BY 4.0
OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik extracts)Stations, hospitals, beaches, coastline2026-10-31ODbL 1.0
OurAirportsAirports2026-10-31Public domain
Overture Maps placesAmenities2026-10-21.0CDLA-Permissive-2.0
TEMIS UV index climatology (KNMI / ESA)UV indexv2.0_clim_2004-2020Free use with credit; TEMIS asks to be told how the data is used
USGS earthquake catalog (ComCat)Earthquakes2026-10-31Public domain