Rocanegra volcano Volcano
Basaltic volcanic cone in Catalan volcanic field
Rocanegra is one of Catalonia's volcanic features within the region's volcanic zone; walkers and geology enthusiasts come for volcanic cones and hiking routes.
Rocanegra volcano at a Glance#
How to Get to Rocanegra volcano#
Rocanegra is in the Catalan hinterland. From Girona or Barcelona, drive along regional roads toward the nearest small towns in the volcanic field; public transport is limited, so a car is most practical. Check local maps for specific trailheads.
Tips for Visiting Rocanegra volcano#
- Wear sturdy shoes for uneven volcanic terrain if hiking nearby.
- If visiting from Barcelona, rent a car-public transport directly to the volcano area is limited.
- Check local weather; mist can obscure views quickly at higher elevations.
Best Time to Visit Rocanegra volcano#
Best during milder months for visibility and comfortable exploration of volcanic slopes.
Weather & Climate near Rocanegra volcano#
Rocanegra volcano's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (777 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 1° - 10° | 2° | 56 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
| February | Good | 2° - 11° | 3° | 47 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.6 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.4h |
| March | Good | 3° - 13° | 6° | 55 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 3.9 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 5° - 14° | 8° | 66 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 4.0 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.2h |
| May | Good | 9° - 18° | 13° | 83 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 3.7 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.4h |
| June | Very Good | 12° - 22° | 17° | 68 mm | partly cloudy | 61% | 3.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 15.1h |
| July | Excellent | 15° - 26° | 20° | 41 mm | partly cloudy | 59% | 3.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 14.8h |
| August | Excellent | 15° - 26° | 20° | 65 mm | partly cloudy | 61% | 3.5 m/s | 1.6 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Very Good | 13° - 22° | 17° | 79 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 3.3 m/s | 1.1 high | 12.3h |
| October | Good | 9° - 17° | 13° | 83 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 3.4 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.9h |
| November | Good | 4° - 13° | 7° | 66 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.6h |
| December | Good | 2° - 11° | 4° | 68 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.0h |
