Columbus Monument

Monument Monument commemorating Christopher Columbus in Andalusia

A monument in Andalusia commemorating Christopher Columbus; draws visitors for its historical significance and as a local landmark within regional heritage routes.

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Columbus Monument
37.3834, -5.9878

How to Get to Columbus Monument #

Reachable by local roads from the nearest Andalusian town; regional buses and car travel are the most common options. Exact public-transport routes will depend on the nearest city or railway station.

Tips for Visiting Columbus Monument #

  • If visiting by car, allow time to find shaded parking; the monument sits near a local square and small streets.
  • Check local tourism resources in the nearest town for opening hours of any adjacent museums or interpretive panels.
  • Combine with nearby historic sites or a local tapas stop-this region of Andalusia rewards a slower, culinary-minded itinerary.

Best Time to Visit Columbus Monument #

Spring and autumn balance pleasant temperatures and lower tourist numbers; summers can be hot.

Spring
March-May · 15-24°C (59-75°F)
Comfortable weather and blooming landscapes-ideal for walking.
Autumn
September-November · 18-26°C (64-79°F)
Warm afternoons and thinner crowds than peak summer.

Weather & Climate near Columbus Monument #

Climate

Columbus Monument's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 34°C. Moderate rainfall (545 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
46°
Warmest Month
-5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).

71 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm).

75 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 22°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
17° 30°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 2 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
20° 35°
36%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.3h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
20° 34°
37%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
18° 31°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

21 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).

83 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 25°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).

71 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 20°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 94 mm of rain.

71 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

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