Severe-weather warnings in Jaén
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Jaén, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, Jaén had 83 warning days from AEMET: 45 yellow, 37 orange and 1 red. Mostly heat and rain. Spain's median was 64 days.
Bad weather in Jaén: warnings by month
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 89 | 51 | 38 | 0 |
| 2025 | 83 | 45 | 37 | 1 |
| 2024 | 57 | 37 | 20 | 0 |
| 2023 | 75 | 38 | 34 | 3 |
| 2022 | 67 | 34 | 33 | 0 |
| 2021 | 38 | 29 | 6 | 3 |
| 2020 | 51 | 22 | 29 | 0 |
| 2019 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 0 |
| 2018* | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 |
A day with several warnings counts once, at its highest level. 2018: from 18 Jun 2018. 2026: up to 26 Oct 2026.
Which warnings, since 2018
- Heat: 416 days
- Rain: 68 days
- Storms: 60 days
- Wind: 31 days
- Cold: 7 days
Episodes that hit the Valle del Guadalquivir de Jaén zone
- August 2025 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 3–18 August 2025 · here: red warning, 16 days at orange or red
- August 2023 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 6–13 August 2023 · here: red warning, 8 days at orange or red
- August 2021 heatwave: heat in Andalucía, Castilla - La Mancha and elsewhere, 11–17 August 2021 · here: red warning, 6 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in Jaén
How many days a year does Jaén have a weather warning?
On average, 59 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 25 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is Jaén one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
It sits mid-table. Its warning zone, Valle del Guadalquivir de Jaén, ranks 71st of Spain's 180 warning zones by warning days a year (2019–2025; 1st has the most). Each zone has its own thresholds: this measures how often AEMET warns, not the climate or the risk to a home.
Which kind of bad weather brings the most warnings to Jaén?
Heat: 48 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then rain (7.0) and storms (5.4).
Which month has the most warnings in Jaén?
July, with 21 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is February, with 0.3.
Has Jaén ever had a red warning?
Yes: 7 red-warning days since 18 June 2018. The last was on 17 August 2025, for heat.
Why does Jaén get the same warnings as Úbeda?
Because AEMET doesn't warn by town but by zone. Jaén, Úbeda and 34 other towns are in the Valle del Guadalquivir de Jaén zone (Jaén) and get exactly the same warnings.
Other towns in the Valle del Guadalquivir de Jaén zone
Warnings are issued by zone: these towns share the same warnings.
Nearby, in other zones
- Bailén · 86 days in 2025
- Alcalá la Real · 51 days in 2025
- Andújar · 86 days in 2025
- Linares · 86 days in 2025
- Baena · 55 days in 2025
- Priego de Córdoba · 55 days in 2025
- Íllora · 70 days in 2025
- La Carolina · 86 days in 2025
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A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.