El Escobal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit El Escobal.

Climate overview of El Escobal

Temperatures in El Escobal, Asturias, Spain, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1525 mm (60 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

El Escobal Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in El Escobal - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in El Escobal

The climate in El Escobal is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in El Escobal

El Escobal has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1525 mm (60 in) of rainfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 164 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our El Escobal Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in El Escobal

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in El Escobal. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Gijón, Spain (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Gijón, Spain (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Best Time to Visit El Escobal

Conditions in El Escobal are generally most comfortable in July. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in El Escobal

What is the best time to visit El Escobal?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in El Escobal. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. El Escobal has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in El Escobal?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does El Escobal get?

Annual rainfall is around 1525 mm (60 in). November is the wettest month with 164 mm (6.5 in), while July is the driest with 96 mm (3.8 in).

How sunny is El Escobal?

El Escobal receives around 2,051 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 224 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 112 hours. Overall, El Escobal enjoys abundant sunshine.

El Escobal 3-Day Forecast

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