León, Spain — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

León, Spain in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.2°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain is rare, falling on about 3 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Daily highs in August gradually drop from around 30°C (86°F) at the start to 27°C (80°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.

Expect around 12.9h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 11.6h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 4th, averaging 30.5°C (87°F).

Temperatures begin dropping heading into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

29°C / 15°C

Feels Like

28°C / 15°C

Rain

3 days · 12 mm

Sunshine

12.4h / day

Humidity

53% — Moderate

Wind

16 km/h

Wind Direction

N (8°)

Gusts

34 km/h

Daylight

13.9 h

Cloud Cover

30%

Clear Sky Days

12.7

UV Index

7.2 — Very High

Dew Point

12°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 07:30

Daylight 13.9h

Sunset 21:26

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain is uncommon in this month, so most days stay dry from morning through evening.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

3days (13 mm) Excellent

3days (12 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	8°C / 0°C	5°C / -3°C	9days (52 mm) Wet	6.1h Fair	83% Humid	2.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	10°C / 1°C	7°C / -2°C	8days (43 mm) Wet	7.5h Good	78% Humid	3.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	12°C / 2°C	9°C / -1°C	11days (56 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	75% Muggy	4.3 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	16°C / 5°C	13°C / 2°C	11days (60 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	70% Muggy	6.1 High	Fair	View Details
May	20°C / 8°C	18°C / 6°C	9days (40 mm) Wet	11.9h Excellent	66% Muggy	6.9 High	Good	View Details
June best	24°C / 12°C	23°C / 11°C	8days (46 mm) Wet	12.7h Excellent	62% Muggy	7.6 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July best	29°C / 15°C	28°C / 15°C	3days (13 mm) Excellent	13.3h Excellent	55% Moderate	7.9 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	29°C / 15°C	28°C / 15°C	3days (12 mm) Excellent	12.4h Excellent	53% Moderate	7.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	23°C / 12°C	22°C / 11°C	6days (35 mm) Good	10.4h Excellent	62% Muggy	5.7 High	Excellent	View Details
October	19°C / 9°C	16°C / 7°C	9days (63 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	70% Muggy	3.8 Moderate	Good	View Details
November	12°C / 4°C	9°C / 1°C	11days (63 mm) Wet	6.4h Fair	82% Humid	2.4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
December	9°C / 2°C	6°C / -1°C	10days (59 mm) Wet	5.2h Fair	86% Very Muggy	2 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

Packing List

Breathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesSandals

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit León?

August is typically excellent for visiting León, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and around 3 rainy days. León, Spain in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 29.2°C (85°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day.

Does it rain a lot in León in August?

León typically sees around 3 rainy days in August with 12 mm (0.5 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in León in August?

Evenings in León during August are mild at 15°C (60°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.

What should I pack for León in August?

With highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 15°C (60°F) in August, we recommend: Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in León?

Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in León with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in León in August?

The average UV index in León during August is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in León in August?

León gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 12 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in León in August?

Snow is uncommon in León during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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