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Ponferrada Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Ponferrada can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Ponferrada can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in July to a chilly 9°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 1°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Ponferrada experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 897 mm yearly. The seasons in Ponferrada, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 104 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 30 mm over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ponferrada Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Ponferrada

Sun   Dec 22
11°C | 0°C
SW 2 m/s
0.9 mm
overcast and  chance of rain

overcast and chance of rain

Mon   Dec 23
11°C | 3°C
W 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
11°C | 0°C
NW 1 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Ponferrada in Spain

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Ponferrada?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ponferrada?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ponferrada?
    December tops the wettest month list with 104 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ponferrada?
    July is the driest month with 30 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.