Plasencia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Plasencia, Extremadura, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in July, while winters cool to 13°C (55°F) in January.
Plasencia sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 790 mm (31 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Plasencia
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Plasencia. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Plasencia
Generally, Plasencia has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 790 mm (31 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives high rainfall, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 4.8 mm (0.2 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Plasencia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Plasencia
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Plasencia. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Plasencia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Plasencia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 80%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 38%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Plasencia 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Plasencia
During the months of March, April, May, June, September and October, Plasencia enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 30°C (86°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 16 mm (0.6 in) in June to 122 mm (4.8 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
