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León Weather in August

León in August

The short of it: León in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 13 h 54 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 14° · rain 22 mm · daylight 13 h 54 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June

Thirty years of records give León an average August high of 29°, a low of 14° and some 22 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 54 min in mid-August, 67 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, León runs about middling and about as wet in August. San Andrés del Rabanedo, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in León, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 54 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Andrés del RabanedoCastille and León4 km WNW30°14°22 mm
VillaquilambreCastille and León5 km N29°14°23 mm
ValdefresnoCastille and León6 km E29°14°22 mm
SariegosCastille and León8 km NW29°14°25 mm
OnzonillaCastille and León8 km S30°15°21 mm
Valverde de la VirgenCastille and León10 km WSW30°14°24 mm
VillaturielCastille and León11 km SE29°14°20 mm
CuadrosCastille and León14 km NNW28°13°28 mm

The Almanac · León Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of León by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°59 mm9 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
February11°1°40 mm11 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
March15°4°43 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°49 mm12 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°48 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June27°13°34 mm10 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°15°20 mm10 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
August29°14°22 mm9 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September25°11°34 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
October18°8°73 mm9 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November12°4°67 mm10 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦
December9°2°70 mm9 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about León in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in León in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit León?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in León in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 54 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 4 min in December to 15 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in León in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for León in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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