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El Colmenar Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in El Colmenar is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In El Colmenar, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a moderate 15°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 7°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, El Colmenar receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 766 mm. The climate in El Colmenar shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in December, with an average of 124 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.7 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our El Colmenar Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, El Colmenar serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in November, offering only 4.5 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Gibraltar, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Gibraltar, the United Kingdom (43 KM, 27 Miles).

Forecast for El Colmenar

Sun   Dec 22
16°C | 5°C
SE 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
17°C | 5°C
NE 3 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
14°C | 7°C
SE 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit El Colmenar in Spain

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in El Colmenar?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does El Colmenar have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in El Colmenar?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in El Colmenar?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in El Colmenar?
    December tops the wettest month list with 124 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in El Colmenar?
    July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in El Colmenar?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 326 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.