UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain

Geography of Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin

Geography of Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

🌙 65°F now🕔 3:03 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September

Geography of Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin

Latitude37.1761
Longitude-3.5881
HemisphereNorthern

Alhambra is 0 mi to the north, Seville is 133 mi to the west, Museo del Prado is 224 mi to the north and Madrid is 224 mi to the north.

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Coordinates: 37°10′34″N 3°35′17.2″W (37.1761, -3.5881)

Quick facts about Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
Coordinates37°10′34″N 3°35′17.2″W (37.1761, -3.5881)
UNESCO inscription1984
Known forNasrid palaces in Granada
Local time3:03 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August and September
ClimateMediterranean

Summary

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain. Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for Nasrid palaces in Granada.

Right now it is 65°F (18°C) in Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin with clear. It feels like 62°F. Today runs from 62°F to 91°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 96°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 39°F.

The closest major airport is Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), about 229 mi away. Nearby highlights include Alhambra and Museo del Prado.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is 5°F below the 96°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Climate in Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January55°40°5,7 in★★☆☆☆
February59°41°5,7 in★★★☆☆
March60°42°6,7 in★★★☆☆
April69°48°3,3 in★★★★
May76°54°1,1 in★★★★★
June90°65°0,1 in★★★★★
July96°71°0,0 in★★★★★
August96°71°0,0 in★★★★★
September83°61°0,9 in★★★★★
October74°55°2,0 in★★★★
November64°46°1,8 in★★★★
December56°39°1,3 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin?

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain. Its coordinates are 37.1761, -3.5881. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin right now?

It is currently 65°F (18°C) with clear. Humidity is 55% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin in?

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin observes Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00). The local time is 3:03 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin?

The closest airports are Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), 229 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin?

Popular options include Alhambra and Museo del Prado.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 3:03 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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