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Coldest Cities in Spain

Top 100 cities ranked by coldest cities

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Coldest Cities — Spain

1 Vielha 56 44°F
2 Villablino 55 45°F
3 Puigcerdà 56 46°F
4 La Seu d'Urgell 56 46°F
5 Pola de Lena 34 49°F
6 Guardo 55 49°F
7 Soria 55 50°F
8 Sabiñánigo 52 50°F
9 Reinosa 39 50°F
10 Ávila 55 50°F
11 Las Navas del Marqués 55 51°F
12 Aguilar de Campoo 55 51°F
13 Bembibre 55 51°F
14 Fabero 55 51°F
15 Almazán 55 52°F
16 Cangas del Narcea 34 52°F
17 Gasteiz / Vitoria 59 52°F
18 Jaca 52 52°F
19 Tremp 56 52°F
20 El Burgo de Osma 55 52°F
21 Medina de Pomar 55 52°F
22 Teruel 52 52°F
23 Arenas de San Pedro 55 53°F
24 Celanova 58 53°F
25 Pola de Laviana 34 53°F
26 L'Entregu/El Entrego 34 53°F
27 Tineo 34 53°F
28 O Barco de Valdeorras 58 53°F
29 Villabona 59 53°F
30 Andoain 59 53°F
31 Tolosa 59 53°F
32 Lalín 58 53°F
33 Altsasu 32 53°F
34 Urnieta 59 53°F
35 Beasain 59 53°F
36 Iturrama 32 53°F
37 Elorrio 59 53°F
38 Primer Ensanche 32 53°F
39 Ermitagaña 32 53°F
40 Guitiriz 58 53°F
41 Atarrabia 32 53°F
42 Pamplona 32 53°F
43 Segundo Ensanche 32 53°F
44 Burlata 32 53°F
45 Sarriguren 32 53°F
46 Aretxabaleta 59 53°F
47 Berriozar 32 53°F
48 Guadalix de la Sierra 29 53°F
49 Soto del Real 29 53°F
50 Segovia 55 53°F
51 Miraflores de la Sierra 29 53°F
52 Cuenca 54 53°F
53 San Ildefonso 55 53°F
54 San Andrés del Rabanedo 55 53°F
55 Astorga 55 53°F
56 La Bañeza 55 53°F
57 Villaquilambre 55 53°F
58 León 55 53°F
59 La Mojonera 51 53°F
60 Xinzo de Limia 58 53°F
61 Salas 34 53°F
62 Bergara 59 53°F
63 Arrasate / Mondragón 59 53°F
64 Oñati 59 53°F
65 Vilalba 58 54°F
66 Motril 51 54°F
67 Castro 58 54°F
68 Dúrcal 51 54°F
69 Gójar 51 54°F
70 Peligros 51 54°F
71 Albolote 51 54°F
72 Zubia 51 54°F
73 Llanes 34 54°F
74 Cenes de la Vega 51 54°F
75 Maracena 51 54°F
76 Atarfe 51 54°F
77 Santafé 51 54°F
78 Monachil 51 54°F
79 Ogíjares 51 54°F
80 Barañáin 32 54°F
81 Huétor Vega 51 54°F
82 Cúllar-Vega 51 54°F
83 Padul 51 54°F
84 Armilla 51 54°F
85 Otura 51 54°F
86 Órgiva 51 54°F
87 Churriana de la Vega 51 54°F
88 Las Gabias 51 54°F
89 As Pontes de García Rodríguez 58 54°F
90 Granada 51 54°F
91 Zizur Mayor 32 54°F
92 Laudio / Llodio 59 54°F
93 Ponferrada 55 54°F
94 Sama 34 54°F
95 Riañu 34 54°F
96 La Felguera 34 54°F
97 Mieres 34 54°F
98 Amurrio 59 54°F
99 Gamonal 55 54°F
100 Castro de Rei 58 54°F

The coldest cities in Spain experience low average annual temperatures, with long winters and significant snowfall. Vielha has an average annual temperature of just 44°F.

Cold-climate cities often feature distinct four-season lifestyles with winter sports, fall foliage, and summer outdoor recreation. Many residents value the seasonal changes and outdoor activities that come with colder climates, including skiing, snowboarding, and ice fishing.

Living in cold-climate cities typically means higher heating costs, the need for winter-ready vehicles and clothing, and seasonal challenges like snow removal. However, these cities often compensate with lower costs of living, less crowding, and strong community bonds forged through shared seasonal experiences.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 44°F average, Vielha experiences temperatures well below freezing for months each year.
  • 2. Cold-climate cities often have underground walkway systems, enclosed skyways, or heated bus shelters to help residents navigate harsh winters.
  • 3. Despite the cold, many of these cities rank high in quality of life due to strong economies, good schools, and vibrant cultural scenes.

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