Palacio del Marqués del Carpio
Palace Historic palace associated with the Marqués del Carpio
A historic palace in Andalusia, the Palacio del Marqués del Carpio draws interest for its period architecture and as part of town-centre walks and local museums.
How to Get to Palacio del Marqués del Carpio #
Úbeda is in Jaén province, Andalusia. The palace is within the historic centre; it is a short walk from the town’s main attractions such as Plaza Vázquez de Molina. By car, Úbeda is about 35-40 minutes from Jaén city; there is limited public bus service from nearby towns.
Tips for Visiting Palacio del Marqués del Carpio #
- Check with Málaga or Granada tourist offices for any occasional open days - some private palaces open for special events.
- If photographing the façade, stand on Calle Marqués del Carpio for the best light late afternoon.
- Nearby tapas bars on the Plaza de San Jerónimo make for a pleasant stop after sightseeing.
Best Time to Visit Palacio del Marqués del Carpio #
Visit in spring or autumn to avoid intense summer heat and enjoy better light for façades and courtyards.
Weather & Climate near Palacio del Marqués del Carpio #
Palacio del Marqués del Carpio's climate is classified as Cold Desert - Cold Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 3°C to 33°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall.
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June
June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 3 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall.
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October
October is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 37 mm of rain.
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November
November is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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