Leganés Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Leganés

The climate in Leganés, Community of Madrid, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 35°C (95°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is modest, totalling around 445 mm (18 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from June to September. October tends to be the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.7 hours of daily sunshine.

Leganés Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Leganés — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Leganés

In Leganés, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 35°C (95°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Leganés

Leganés typically sees modest rain/snowfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 445 mm (18 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 7.4 mm (0.3 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Leganés Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Leganés

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Leganés. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Madrid, Spain (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Madrid, Spain (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Humidity in Leganés by Month

Wind Speed in Leganés

Best Time to Visit Leganés

The best time to visit Leganés is during April, May, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F). With rainfall of 25 mm (1 in) to 61 mm (2.4 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Leganés

What is the best time to visit Leganés?

April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Leganés. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Leganés has a distinct dry season from June to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Leganés?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 35°C (95°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Leganés get?

Annual rainfall is around 445 mm (18 in). October is the wettest month with 61 mm (2.4 in), while July is the driest with 7.4 mm (0.3 in).

How sunny is Leganés?

Leganés 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, Leganés enjoys abundant sunshine.

Leganés 3-Day Forecast

Leganés 3-Day Forecast

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