Warm Sea Without Extreme Heat: 8 Beach Destinations With Comfortable Weather
Love warm seawater but not extreme heat? Compare eight beach destinations where the sea stays warm while daytime temperatures remain comfortable.
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rascafría.
Rascafría, Community of Madrid, 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.
Rascafría sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 714 mm (28 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The sunniest month is July, with 11.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rascafría - and find the best time to visit.
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Rascafría. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Rascafría has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 714 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, April it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 21 mm (0.8 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Rascafría Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Rascafría. 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Rascafría.
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.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Rascafría. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Rascafría has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
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 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 714 mm (28 in). April is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
Rascafría 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, Rascafría enjoys abundant sunshine.
Rascafría is highlighted - select any city to see its climate.
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Warm Sea Without Extreme Heat: 8 Beach Destinations With Comfortable Weather
Love warm seawater but not extreme heat? Compare eight beach destinations where the sea stays warm while daytime temperatures remain comfortable.
El Hierro: The smallest Canary island without mass tourism
Mainly nature lovers and those seeking tranquility go to El Hierro. The island is know for its beautiful mountains and you can wonder around for days here.
Spain in October: Where Is It Warmest and Sunniest?
Discover where Spain is warmest in October, with climate comparisons for Seville, Alicante, Málaga, Tenerife, Madrid and Barcelona.
Visit national Park El Teide
This national park is truly a unique place that you should not miss. You will find landscapes that seem to come from another plane and you will feel tiny in these impressive surroundings.