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Alcalá de Henares Weather in August

August in Alcalá de Henares averages 34°C (93°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. With only 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Alcalá de Henares in August

You can expect rain on roughly 5 days based on historical data, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Alcalá de Henares in August

Daytime highs in Alcalá de Henares in August reach 34°C (93°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Alcalá de Henares in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 335 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Alcalá de Henares.

Wind Speed in Alcalá de Henares in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Alcalá de Henares. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Alcalá de Henares Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
16%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
42% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
335 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
83% *
* Data from: Madrid, Spain (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alcalá de Henares in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Alcalá de Henares in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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