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.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Leganés by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Leganés.
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
Wind Speed in Leganés
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in April. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Leganés
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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