Sevilla Travel and Holiday Guide

The weather in Sevilla is called Mediterranean. Which means, the climate is a resemble of the land in the Mediterranean basin which refers to the land around surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea that connotes mild, rainy winters, and hot and dry summers. The annual temperature of the city is 18.6 °C (65 °F). This makes the city the temperate area in Europe.

Winters in Seville city are mild. According to their weather survey January is the coolest month, it has an average maximum of temperatures of 15.9°C (61 °F) and a minimum of 5.2 °C (41 °F). However, in Seville city the summer is noted as very warm. August is the warmest month, with average maximum temperatures of 35.5 °C (96 °F) and minimum temperatures of 19.4 °C (67 °F) and that every year the temperature exceeds 40 °C (104 °F) on several occasions. The lowest temperature that has been registered by the weather station at Seville Airport on the February the 12^th in 1956 is −5.5 °C (22 °F). The highest temperature according to a later survey shows 46.6 °C (116 °F) dated July 23, 1995.

However, some results that are non- accredited by the National Institute of Meteorology  (83910 LEZL) located in the southern part of Seville Airport shows 47.2 °C (117 °F) a record documentary in August 1, 2003 heat wave where this was the hottest summer in Europe that has been recorded.

Precipitations varies to 600- 800 mm (23.5- 31.5) every year for the month of October to April in particular, while December heavy rains falls with an average of 95 millimeters.

The standard time zone of the Seville in Spain is UTC/GMT +1 hour. The time zone abbreviation is CET Central European Time.

In Seville, people say it is in summer time that people/ tourists should be aware. It says that Sevilla holds the record for the hottest place in Europe with 50°C literally it has been told the street will be empty especially during the middle of the days in the month of August. The people especially the tourists who are not yet familiar with their climate situation are advice to be outside your place but that before reaching 10 o’clock in the morning.

And during winter times, people used to have heater or a fire place in their houses since their house are made of marbles, concrete household. It is much colder inside.

Rain is not a typical thing that usually happens with their climate. There was a time that Seville has gone through nearly four months that has no rain. However, October starts rainy season that last till the month of December. Snow is not a word in Seville, it said the last time that snow poured in the city of Seville was fifty years ago.

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Many of the tourists who visit the Sevilla city in Spain say sometimes they are much comfortable of taking a walk instead of taking a ride. It says they have more comfortable ideas of observing the view and be fascinated of the huge buildings and industrial commercials and most of the remarkable monuments of the city of Seville.

However, there are many ways on how to get through the places where you want to go. For example those places that are sometimes away from the city. People take the buses as they explore Seville. Getting to know Seville, and learn cultures and traditions and specialties of Seville.

As they said, the Bus is the most efficient and the easiest way of getting into the city proper and going outside the city. The bus runs six in the morning (6:00 am) to eleven forty five in the evening (11: 45pm). And during Sundays and holidays buses are scheduled from seven in the morning (7:00am) till eleven forty five in the evening (11:45 pm). Also there are buses that are available in night shift departing Plaza Nueva Square at midnight, one o’clock in the morning (1:00am) and two o’clock in the morning (2:00am).

Another night shift bus schedule that departs from Pablo de San Sebastian is on Fridays at three o’clock in the morning (3:00am) until five in the morning (5:00am) while on Saturdays and eves of public holidays is scheduled three o’clock in the morning until six in the morning too (3am-6am).

But for those people who prefer to take Taxis an option for speed and comfort transportation in getting and exploring inside the city and going outside the city. The Taxis are anywhere in the city, they are available everyday at all times. The taxis are in yellow stripe and their license number is in their side. This Taxis as for transportation and can be found conveniently in city streets, or for more convenient service you can call the numbers of their company available to pick you up anywhere you are.

The fare that you are going to pay will depend on the meter comprise the minimum fare. Flag down charge. There are also charges as extra charges that might will be asked by the Taxi driver such as the kilometer charge, night service, public holidays, station and public service.

Sevilla Airport is one of the largest international airports in Andalucia after Malaga city airport Spain. Major flights going to different countries in Europe and in all other destinations all around the Globe are available in Sevilla international airport. It is located about 12 km. north of the city centre. People reached the airport by bus every 30 minutes interval. 

And as far as Seville city is equipped of the infrastructures and has become the centre for commercials and industrial businesses and one of the most progressive cities in Spain, no wonder Sevilla Train station is one of the most modern stations in Spain.

Here, in this station for train transportation where you can find the high- speed train el AVE that connects Sevilla and Madrid City for just two hours. And by this train tourist could be able to reached different cities all over the Andalucians capitals as well as in Barcelona, Valencia, Madrid. Though this kind of transportation in Seville is quite expensive a little but has the fastest way to get in and out from Seville and other part of the Andalucians cities is well guaranteed. The Seville Train station is located in avenida de Kansas City. For more information you may call their information service line 954- 537- 626.

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Seville or Sevilla in Spanish is said to be the artistic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. Sevilla is the Capital of Andalusia. It is seven (7) meters – 23 ft above sea level. The people who live in this city are calling themselves Sevillanos, while “Hispalenses” are the women in particular of the Sevillanos in Spain.

In the year 2006 the amount of people who were living in Sevilla was 704, 414, this was only the city of Sevilla. This was the result according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica in Spain. Meaning, the population of the said city has been increased since ‘INE’ has recorded the population in the year 2000. According to the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, there were 1,043,000 people recorded as civilians of Sevilla in the year 2000. However, as the INE surveyed the over all population of the Sevilla city including the nearby areas the amount of people was 1,414,827 for the year 2006, which is twice as much as the city of Sevilla by itself.

Sevilla city is the fourth largest city in Spain. The fast growing economic situation of the city has become the synonymous progress that other cities have been achieving. For the past 20 years the city has been struggling to achieve the economic situation which it has right now. Seville does not only grow in amount of population, but also in industrial and commercial ways as well.

Economists say that the infrastructural advantages, which are available in the city, contribute a lot to the economic growth. The economic growth is mainly managed by the local service sector. Economically, Seville has the strongest situation of all the Andalusian cities.

It has been told that the largest DNA-bank in Spain can only be found in the city of Sevilla in cooperation with the Neocodex, a local company of the city. Where the said local company has stored 20,000 samples of DNA recognized internationally. In line with the development shared by the city, Sevilla is considered as the main core looking at technological improvements and researches on alternative energies and aeronautics industries.

And because Seville has stunningly shines in the economic and industrial arena, this city gained the possession of the best sites for tourist attractions in the country of Spain. Such as the city cathedral that was built in the year 1401- 1519. The Alcazar, the Bell Tower and The Torre del Oro that was built by the Almohad Dynasty as watch tower was also part of the most fascinating views in the city of Seville. The parks and Garden of the city of Seville such as the Parque de los Principes, Parque de Alamillo, Parque Amante, Jardines de Christina, Jardines Chapina, Jardine de San Tilmo and more.

Weather situations, economic situation, attractions and more were those of the most proud things that the Sevillanos has lauded. Also in Seville, it has been said that this city is the center of best of cuisine. Where, most of their foods cooked are based on their own product made taken from the neighboring provinces of the Seville city like the province of Cadi where sea foods are rampant. Olive oil from the province of southern Spain Jaen, and “Sherry” a fortified wine made from the town of Jerez, Spain.

The city was known from early roman times as “Hispalis” existing Roman features in Seville include the remnants of an aqueduct. In this city, a football game is their main attraction for game amusements. Seville is known to be the hometown of two rivals of football (soccer) teams: the real Betis Balompie and Seville Futbol club.

The Sevillanos celebrates Fiestas where families, business sectors and other organizations set- up casetas. Also celebrates holy week “Semana Santa” and the Seville fair.

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Seville or Sevilla in Spanish is said to be the artistic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. Sevilla is the Capital of Andalusia. It is seven (7) meters – 23 ft above sea level. The people who live in this city they call their selves Sevillanos, while “Hispalenses” are the women in particular of the Sevillanos in Spain.

Previously, there were seven hundred four thousand and four hundred fourteen (704, 414) population of the Seville city was ever recorded as of the year 2006. This was the result according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica in Spain. Meaning, the population of the said city has been increased since ‘INE’ has recorded the population in the year 2000. As the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, there were 1,043,000 population has been recorded in the year 2000. However, as the INE surveyed the over all population of the Seville city including the remote areas was 1,414,827 for the year 2006.

Seville city is the fourth largest city in Spain. The fast growing economic situation of the city has become the synonymous progress that other cities have been achieved. For the past 20 years that this city struggled for economic situation now, Seville grows in population as well as economic industrial and commercials.

Economist says the infrastructures that are available in the city contribute the economic growth run by the service sector. Economically, Seville is the strongest economic situation of the Andalusian cities.

It has been told that the largest bank of the DNA in Spain can only be found in the city of Seville in cooperation with the Neocodex, a local company of the city. Where the said local company has stored 20, 000 samples recognized internationally. In line with the development shared by the city, Seville is considered as the main core for technological and research center for renewable energies and aeronautics industry.

And because Seville has stunningly shines in the economic and industrial arena, this city gained the possession of the best sites for tourist attractions in the country of Spain. Such as the city cathedral that was built in the year 1401- 1519. The Alcazar, the Bell Tower and The Torre del Oro that was built by the Almohad Dynasty as watch tower was also part of the most fascinating views in the city of Seville. The parks and Garden of the city of Seville such as the Parque de los Principes, Parque de Alamillo, Parque Amante, Jardines de Christina, Jardines Chapina, Jardine de San Tilmo and more.

Weather situations, economic situation, attractions and more were those of the most proud things that the Sevillanos has lauded. Also in Seville, it has been said that this city is the center of best of cuisine. Where, most of their foods cooked are based on their own product made taken from the neighboring provinces of the Seville city like the province of Cadi where sea foods are rampant. Olive oil from the province of southern Spain Jaen, and “Sherry” a fortified wine made from the town of Jerez, Spain.

The city was known from early roman times as “Hispalis” existing Roman features in Seville include the remnants of an aqueduct. In this city, a football game is their main attraction for game amusements. Seville is known to be the hometown of two rivals of football (soccer) teams: the real Betis Balompie and Seville Futbol club.

The Sevillanos celebrates Fiestas where families, business sectors and other organizations set- up casetas. Also celebrates holy week “Semana Santa” and the Seville fair.

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