Talking About the Weather in Spanish: Key Vocabulary and Tips
By Lingobi · Published on 10/15/2025
The weather is one of the easiest and most useful topics to talk about in Spanish. Whether you're making small talk or trying to describe your day, having solid weather vocabulary gives you confidence and helps keep conversations flowing.
Essential Weather Vocabulary in Spanish
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| el clima | the weather |
| verano | summer |
| invierno | winter |
| primavera | spring |
| otoño | autumn / fall |
| temperatura | temperature |
| lluvia | rain |
| nublado | cloudy |
| sol | sun |
| viento | wind |
| tormenta | storm |
| neblina | fog / mist |
Useful Phrases to Describe the Weather
- Hace calor – It’s hot
- Está lloviendo – It’s raining
- Está nublado – It’s cloudy
- Hace frío – It’s cold
- Está soleado – It’s sunny
Tips for Using Weather Vocabulary in Context
Try describing your day in Spanish. For example: “Hoy está nublado y hace un poco de viento.” (Today it’s cloudy and a bit windy.) This is exactly how native speakers talk about weather.
In Lingobi, you can practice these words by listening to native speakers, repeating them, and using them in chats. The more you use them in conversation, the more natural they’ll feel.
Start practicing weather talk today – it’s one of the most useful topics you can master. Download Lingobi