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==Geography and climate== At an elevation of {{convert|865|m|0|abbr=out}}, the city of Burgos has a [[mediterranean climate|warm-summer Mediterranean climate]] ([[Köppen climate classification]]: ''Csb'', with some [[continental climate|continental]] influence resulting from its distance from the sea and higher altitude. It features chilly and windy winters, due to altitude and an inland location, which always include snow and temperatures below freezing. Burgos is considered the coldest city in [[Spain]], among cities with a population of more than 100,000 inhabitants.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aemet.es/es/serviciosclimaticos/datosclimatologicos/valoresclimatologicos|title=Valores climatologicos Normales|publisher=AEMET|access-date=3 December 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aemet.es/es/datos_abiertos/AEMET_OpenData|title=AEMET OpenData|publisher=AEMET|access-date=3 December 2024}}</ref> Temperature ranges can be extreme and Burgos is drier than Spain's coastal regions, although there is year-round precipitation. Average annual precipitation is {{convert|546|mm|1|abbr=on}} and the average annual relative humidity is 72%. In winter, temperatures very often (almost every day) drop below freezing, often reaching temperatures as low as {{convert|-10|°C|0}}, and snowfalls are common, while the summer months see average high temperatures of {{convert|27.5|C|1}}. The lowest recorded temperature in Burgos was {{convert|-22|C|0}} on 3 January 1971. The highest recorded temperature was {{convert|39|C|0}} on 13 August 1987. <gallery class="center" widths="205px" heights="160px"> Rio Arlanzon in Spring.jpg|River Arlanzón in spring Rio Arlanzon in Fall.jpg|River Arlanzón in autumn River Arlanzón in winter.JPG|River Arlanzón in winter </gallery> {{Weather box | location = Burgos Airport {{convert|891|m|ft}} (1991–2020), extremes (1943-present) | metric first = y | single line = y | Jan record high C = 19.1 | Feb record high C = 22.4 | Mar record high C = 24.6 | Apr record high C = 29.8 | May record high C = 33.4 | Jun record high C = 38.8 | Jul record high C = 39.3 | Aug record high C = 39.0 | Sep record high C = 36.8 | Oct record high C = 32.1 | Nov record high C = 24.0 | Dec record high C = 21.0 | year record high C = | Jan high C = 7.3 | Feb high C = 9.1 | Mar high C = 12.9 | Apr high C = 15.0 | May high C = 19.2 | Jun high C = 24.3 | Jul high C = 27.9 | Aug high C = 28.0 | Sep high C = 23.3 | Oct high C = 17.5 | Nov high C = 11.0 | Dec high C = 8.0 | year high C = | Jan mean C = 3.5 | Feb mean C = 4.3 | Mar mean C = 7.1 | Apr mean C = 9.1 | May mean C = 12.7 | Jun mean C = 16.9 | Jul mean C = 19.8 | Aug mean C = 19.9 | Sep mean C = 16.1 | Oct mean C = 11.9 | Nov mean C = 6.8 | Dec mean C = 4.2 | year mean C = | Jan low C = -0.3 | Feb low C = -0.6 | Mar low C = 1.3 | Apr low C = 3.0 | May low C = 6.1 | Jun low C = 9.5 | Jul low C = 11.7 | Aug low C = 11.8 | Sep low C = 9.0 | Oct low C = 6.1 | Nov low C = 2.6 | Dec low C = 0.3 | year low C = | Jan record low C = -22.0 | Feb record low C = -17.6 | Mar record low C = -12.0 | Apr record low C = -6.9 | May record low C = -7.6 | Jun record low C = 0.0 | Jul record low C = 0.1 | Aug record low C = 0.8 | Sep record low C = -1.4 | Oct record low C = -5.0 | Nov record low C = -9.9 | Dec record low C = -17.1 | year record low C = | Jan precipitation mm = 47.2 | Feb precipitation mm = 35.0 | Mar precipitation mm = 44.1 | Apr precipitation mm = 59.9 | May precipitation mm = 57.3 | Jun precipitation mm = 43.0 | Jul precipitation mm = 24.1 | Aug precipitation mm = 18.8 | Sep precipitation mm = 33.4 | Oct precipitation mm = 62.8 | Nov precipitation mm = 63.3 | Dec precipitation mm = 57.4 | year precipitation mm = | precipitation color = green | unit precipitation days = 1 mm | Jan precipitation days =8.2 | Feb precipitation days =6.9 | Mar precipitation days =7.5 | Apr precipitation days =9.0 | May precipitation days =9.0 | Jun precipitation days =5.8 | Jul precipitation days =3.5 | Aug precipitation days =3.4 | Sep precipitation days =5.3 | Oct precipitation days =8.3 | Nov precipitation days =9.7 | Dec precipitation days =8.2 | year precipitation days = | Jan snow days = 5.2 | Feb snow days = 5.3 | Mar snow days = 3.6 | Apr snow days = 1.6 | May snow days = 0.2 | Jun snow days = 0 | Jul snow days = 0 | Aug snow days = 0 | Sep snow days = 0 | Oct snow days = 0.1 | Nov snow days = 1.7 | Dec snow days = 3.5 | year snow days = | Jan humidity =85 | Feb humidity =78 | Mar humidity =70 | Apr humidity =69 | May humidity =66 | Jun humidity =61 | Jul humidity =55 | Aug humidity =55 | Sep humidity =63 | Oct humidity =73 | Nov humidity =82 | Dec humidity =85 | year humidity = | Jan sun = 87 | Feb sun = 122 | Mar sun = 177 | Apr sun = 192 | May sun = 242 | Jun sun = 279 | Jul sun = 329 | Aug sun = 307 | Sep sun = 231 | Oct sun = 164 | Nov sun = 96 | Dec sun = 84 | year sun = | Jan percentsun = 29 | Feb percentsun = 40 | Mar percentsun = 47 | Apr percentsun = 48 | May percentsun = 53 | Jun percentsun = 61 | Jul percentsun = 71 | Aug percentsun = 71 | Sep percentsun = 61 | Oct percentsun = 47 | Nov percentsun = 32 | Dec percentsun = 29 | year percentsun = | source 1 = [[Agencia Estatal de Meteorología]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aemet.es/es/datos_abiertos/AEMET_OpenData| title=AEMET OpenData| publisher=[[Agencia Estatal de Meteorología]]| access-date=3 December 2024}}</ref> | source = }} {{stack |[[File:Arco de Santa María Frontal.JPG|thumb|180px|14th-century city gate Arco de Santa María]] [[File:Monumento al Cid (Burgos) 01.jpg|thumb|180px|The statue of [[El Cid]]]] [[File:Escaleras a la Catedral -- 2023 -- Burgos, Castilla y León, España.jpg|thumb|180px|[[Burgos Cathedral|Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos]]]] [[File:Casa del Cordón (Ventana).jpg|thumb|180px|Detail of the façade of the 15th-century Palace of the Constables of Castile]] }}
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