Teruel
City in Spain
Teruel is a city in Spain with a population of 36,655 in 2025. It is located 220 km from Madrid. Visitors are drawn to the city to see its notable UNESCO sights.
What to see
The city features recognized cultural landmarks. Among these are Teruel Cathedral and the Tower of the church of San Salvador, both designated as UNESCO sites.
When to go
July and August are the warmest months, with daily highs reaching 29 °C and lows of 15 °C. January and December are the coldest months, with highs of 9 °C and lows of 0 °C and 1 °C respectively. May sees the highest rainfall at 51 mm over about 8 days, while February is drier with 18 mm of rain over about 4 days.
Getting there
The nearest airport is Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport in Castellón de la Plana, located 101 km away. Valencia Airport serves as a hub and is located 109 km away.
Top sights in Teruel
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 29 °C. The wettest is May, with about 51 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 9 |
| Average low, °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Rainfall, mm | 18 | 18 | 20 | 37 | 51 | 42 | 21 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 27 | 22 |
| Rainy days | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Teruel (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.