El Espinar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit El Espinar.
Climate overview of El Espinar
El Espinar, Castile and Leon, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in July, while winters cool to 8°C (46°F) in January.
With around 610 mm (24 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. April is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to September. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
El Espinar Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in El Espinar — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in El Espinar
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in El Espinar. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in El Espinar
Generally, El Espinar has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 610 mm (24 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in El Espinar shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our El Espinar 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 El Espinar
For those who appreciate different seasons, El Espinar serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in El Espinar by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in El Espinar.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 41%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit El Espinar
Rainfall during this time ranges from 17 mm (0.7 in) in July to 69 mm (2.7 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in El Espinar
What is the best time to visit El Espinar?
May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in El Espinar. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. El Espinar has a distinct dry season from June to September.
What temperatures can I expect in El Espinar?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does El Espinar get?
Annual rainfall is around 610 mm (24 in). April is the wettest month with 70 mm (2.8 in), while July is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is El Espinar?
El Espinar receives around 2,712 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 122 hours. Overall, El Espinar enjoys abundant sunshine.
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El Espinar 3-Day Forecast
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