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Fontarrón Weather in August

Fontarrón in August

The short of it: Fontarrón in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 18° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April

August in Fontarrón brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 18°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-August, 61 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Fontarrón runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Moratalaz, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Fontarrón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 46 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MoratalazMadrid1 km NNW33°18°7.0 mm
NumanciaMadrid1 km WSW33°18°7.0 mm
Puente de VallecasMadrid2 km SW33°18°7.0 mm
San DiegoMadrid2 km SW33°18°7.0 mm
VentasMadrid2 km N32°18°8.0 mm
Pueblo NuevoMadrid3 km NNE32°18°8.0 mm
VallecasMadrid3 km SE33°18°7.0 mm
RetiroMadrid3 km WNW33°18°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Fontarrón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Fontarrón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°34 mm7 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February13°3°29 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
March17°5°32 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°7°42 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°40 mm9 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°16°16 mm9 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July33°18°7.0 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August33°18°7.0 mm8 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September27°14°24 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°10°58 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November14°5°50 mm8 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
December11°3°43 mm7 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fontarrón in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fontarrón in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Fontarrón?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Fontarrón in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 18 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Fontarrón in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fontarrón in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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