El Escorial Weather in August
El Escorial in August
The short of it: El Escorial in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 12 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give El Escorial an average August high of 29°, a low of 16° and some 12 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-August, 62 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, El Escorial runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Collado-Villalba, 12 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in El Escorial, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collado-VillalbaMadrid | 12 km ENE | 30° | 16° | 12 mm |
| Las Rozas de MadridMadrid | 24 km ESE | 32° | 18° | 8.0 mm |
| MajadahondaMadrid | 25 km ESE | 32° | 18° | 8.0 mm |
| Boadilla del MonteMadrid | 29 km SE | 32° | 18° | 8.0 mm |
| Pozuelo de AlarcónMadrid | 31 km ESE | 32° | 18° | 8.0 mm |
| Fuencarral-El PardoMadrid | 35 km ESE | 32° | 18° | 8.0 mm |
| MóstolesMadrid | 37 km SE | 33° | 18° | 8.0 mm |
| AlcorcónMadrid | 37 km SE | 33° | 18° | 8.0 mm |