Location & Surroundings
Fontanar is a village in Castille-La Mancha, Spain with 1,393 inhabitants, at 677 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guadalajara, 11 km to the south. The national capital Madrid is 56 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Madrid-Torrejon Airport, 34 km away.
Overview
Fontanar is capital town of the municipality of Fontanar, Spain — ES localidad capital del municipio de Fontanar, España.
It is located in Guadalajara Province, Spain.
The population is about 2,617 (2024).
Basic Data
- Country Spain
- Located in Guadalajara Province
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 43' 29" N, 3° 10' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 677 m
- Timezone Europe/Madrid
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,393
- Pop. Density 203 p/km²
- Built-up 10.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +34
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:25
- Sunrise 08:15
- Sunset 19:45
- Day length 11 h 30 min
Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Fontanar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fontanar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 17.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.1 | 2.8 | 3 | 72 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 2.9 | 0 | 80 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 4.7 | 343 | 32 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 406.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 5.3 | 12 | 42 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 411.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.6 | 3.0 | 39 | 69 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 1.8 | 42 | 77 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.6 | 0.9 | 269 | 37 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 406.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 1.0 | 251 | 41 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 392.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.6 | 1.6 | 58 | 52 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.5 | 2.0 | 51 | 59 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 31 | 39 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 354.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 273 | 46 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 378.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.5 | 1.0 | 66 | 56 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontanar?
Now 13.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 17.9 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fontanar today?
Sunrise around 08:15 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Fontanar?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Fontanar?
Fontanar is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Fontanar?
Population about 1,393.
What is the elevation of Fontanar?
DEM 677 m.
Where is Fontanar located?
It is at 40.72466, -3.17309 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontanar in?
It is in Spain.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry