León Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to León can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, León experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 641 mm (25 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 22 mm (0.9 in) over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our León Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in León. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in León.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 82%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year