Monumento del Llano Amarillo Monument
Monument in Ceuta commemorating Nationalist troops
The Monumento del Llano Amarillo in Ceuta is a large public monument with historical associations, often visited by those interested in local history and for views over the port and surrounding city.
Monumento del Llano Amarillo at a Glance#
Hours: Public outdoor monument (accessible any time)
How to Get to Monumento del Llano Amarillo#
The monument is located on the outskirts/hills of Ceuta; access is by road from the city center. Local buses or taxis can reach viewpoints and hill roads that serve the monument.
Tips for Visiting Monumento del Llano Amarillo#
- If driving into Ceuta, note the small fortification roads leading up to the monument - a compact visit can be paired with coastal viewpoints.
- Visit in the morning for clearer light and cooler conditions, especially in summer.
- Understand the monument's political layers - it commemorates a 1936 nationalist event and may be contentious for some visitors.
Best Time to Visit Monumento del Llano Amarillo#
Spring through autumn provides pleasant weather for coastal and hilltop visits in Ceuta.
Weather & Climate near Monumento del Llano Amarillo#
Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 10°C to 27°C. Moderate rainfall (658 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 10° - 16° | 13° | 107 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.2 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.9h |
| February | Very Good | 10° - 16° | 13° | 87 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.7 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.8h |
| March | Very Good | 11° - 17° | 14° | 74 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 4.6 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 12° - 19° | 16° | 55 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 4.2 m/s | 1.5 high | 13.0h |
| May | Excellent | 14° - 21° | 18° | 29 mm | some cloud | 79% | 4.0 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.9h |
| June | Ideal | 17° - 24° | 21° | 7 mm | mostly sunny | 80% | 3.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 14.4h |
| July | Ideal | 19° - 27° | 23° | 1 mm | clear | 79% | 3.8 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 14.1h |
| August | Ideal | 20° - 27° | 23° | 4 mm | clear | 80% | 3.9 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 13.3h |
| September | Ideal | 19° - 25° | 22° | 13 mm | mostly sunny | 83% | 4.0 m/s | 1.5 high | 12.3h |
| October | Excellent | 16° - 22° | 19° | 61 mm | some cloud | 83% | 4.1 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 11.2h |
| November | Very Good | 13° - 19° | 16° | 90 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 4.0 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.2h |
| December | Good | 11° - 16° | 14° | 130 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.8 m/s | 0.4 low | 9.7h |
