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Climate - Puerto Navacerrada (Spain)


Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours

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Navacerrada, where it's located


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Climate chart - Puerto Navacerrada
In the Puerto de Navacerrada, there is a cold mountain climate, with cold, snowy winters and cool, sunny summers. However, at the same altitude, the climate is less cold than in the Pyrenees or the Alps.
The town of Navacerrada is located about 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Madrid and at an altitude of 1,200 meters, near the dam of the same name, and has a slightly colder climate than Madrid. The Puerto de Navacerrada is a mountain pass that hosts a ski resort, and is located a few kilometers to the north, at almost 1,900 meters (6,200 ft) above sea level. We are in the Sierra de Guadarrama, the mountain range north of Madrid. The station is located on the mountain ridge, between the highest (and easternmost) peak of the Siete Picos (2,138 meters or 7,014 feet above sea level) and the Bola del Mundo (2,265 meters or 7,431 feet). However, the highest peak of the Sierra de Guadarrama is Peñalara, 2,428 meters (7,966 ft) high.
In the weather station, at 1,890 meters (6,200 feet), the average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 0 °C (32 °F), that of the warmest months (July and August) is of 17.5 °C (63.5 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Puerto Navacerrada - Average temperatures (1991-2020)
MonthMin (°C)Max (°C)Mean (°C)Min (°F)Max (°F)Mean (°F)
January-330273732
February-330.2273832.4
March-162.5304336.5
April084.2334639.6
May4138.4395547
June91913.7486656.7
July122317.4537363.3
August122317.4537363.2
September81712.8476355
October4117.8405246
November062.8324237
December-241.1293934
Year3.511.37.438.352.345.5

Precipitation amounts to 1,225 millimeters (48.2 inches) per year: it is therefore quite abundant. It ranges from 25 mm (1 in) in the driest months (July, August) to 175 mm (6.9 in) in the wettest (November). Snowfalls typically occur from November to April, and can sometimes be abundant. Here is the average precipitation.
Puerto Navacerrada - Average precipitation
MonthMillimetersInchesDays
January1254.912
February953.710
March853.39
April1254.912
May1254.912
June652.67
July2513
August2514
September602.47
October1556.112
November1756.912
December1656.513
Year122548.2111

Winter is cold, with average temperatures close to freezing. There are periods of bad weather, with snowfalls that can sometimes be heavy. Fog often forms.
There are very cold periods, in which the temperature remains below freezing even during the day. During cold spell, it can drop to -15 °C (5 °F) or even below. The cold record is -20.3 °C (-4.5 °F), recorded in December 1962.
However, there are also mild and sunny periods, in which the temperature reaches 10 °C (50 °F), and sometimes even 15 °C (59 °F).

In summer, temperatures are generally mild. The sun often shines, although rains and thunderstorms can occur, more often than in Madrid.
During heat waves, when the temperature reaches 40 °C (104 °F) in Madrid, here it reaches 28/30 °C (82/86 °F). The highest record is 32 °C (89.5 °F), recorded in late June 2019.
However, it can sometimes get cold even in summer. For example, on July 1, 2017, the minimum temperature was 0.5 °C (33 °F).

Puerto de Navacerrada

On average, there are around 2,275 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average sunshine hours per day.
Puerto Navacerrada - Sunshine hours
MonthAverageTotal
January3.5110
February4115
March5160
April5.5165
May7215
June9.5290
July11350
August10.5320
September7210
October4.5145
November3.5105
December390
Year6.22275

Best Time


Puerto de Navacerrada can be visited in winter for skiing, and in summer for trekking and to escape the heat of Madrid and the Spanish plateau. In the peaks above 2,000 meters (6,500 ft), there may still be snow in June.


Puerto Navacerrada - Weather by month

Based on the period 1991-2020
(January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December)


In January, the coldest month of the year, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually very cold. The average temperature is of 0 °C (32 °F), with a minimum of -2.7 °C (27.1 °F) and a maximum of 2.7 °C (36.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -10 °C (14 °F). However, it dropped to -15 °C (5 °F) in January 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 11 °C (52 °F). However, it reached 16.3 °C (61.3 °F) in January 2013.
Precipitation amounts to 125 mm (4.9 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 37% of the time.
The average humidity is 78%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).



In February, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually cold. The average temperature is of 0.2 °C (32 °F), with a minimum of -2.8 °C (27 °F) and a maximum of 3.2 °C (37.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -9.5 °C (15.5 °F). However, it dropped to -16 °C (3.2 °F) in February 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 11 °C (51.5 °F). However, it reached 16.8 °C (62.2 °F) in February 1998.
Precipitation amounts to 95 mm (3.7 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 38% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).



In March, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually cold. The average temperature is of 2.5 °C (36 °F), with a minimum of -0.9 °C (30.4 °F) and a maximum of 5.9 °C (42.6 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -8.5 °C (17 °F). However, it dropped to -14.4 °C (6.1 °F) in March 1993.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 14 °C (57 °F). However, it reached 18.9 °C (66 °F) in March 2020.
Precipitation amounts to 85 mm (3.3 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 44% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).



In April, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually quite cold. The average temperature is of 4.2 °C (40 °F), with a minimum of 0.4 °C (32.7 °F) and a maximum of 8 °C (46.4 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -6 °C (21 °F). However, it dropped to -9.5 °C (14.9 °F) in April 2005.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 16.5 °C (62 °F). However, it reached 22.6 °C (72.7 °F) in April 2011.
Precipitation amounts to 125 mm (4.9 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 41% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).



In May, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually quite mild. The average temperature is of 8.4 °C (47 °F), with a minimum of 4 °C (39.2 °F) and a maximum of 12.7 °C (54.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -3.5 °C (26 °F). However, it dropped to -8 °C (17.6 °F) in May 1991.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 21 °C (70 °F). However, it reached 25.4 °C (77.7 °F) in May 2001.
Precipitation amounts to 125 mm (4.9 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 30 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 48% of the time.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).



In June, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually mild. The average temperature is of 13.7 °C (57 °F), with a minimum of 8.7 °C (47.7 °F) and a maximum of 18.7 °C (65.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 1 °C (33.5 °F). However, it dropped to -2 °C (28.4 °F) in June 1994.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 26 °C (79 °F). However, it reached 32 °C (89.6 °F) in June 2019.
Precipitation amounts to 65 mm (2.6 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 64% of the time.
The average humidity is 57%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).



In July, the warmest month of the year, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually very mild. The average temperature is of 17.4 °C (63 °F), with a minimum of 11.8 °C (53.2 °F) and a maximum of 23 °C (73.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4.5 °C (39.5 °F). However, it dropped to 0.2 °C (32.4 °F) in July 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28.5 °C (83.5 °F). However, it reached 31.3 °C (88.3 °F) in July 2019.
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 40 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 11 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 77% of the time.
The average humidity is 46%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).



In August, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually very mild. The average temperature is of 17.4 °C (63 °F), with a minimum of 11.9 °C (53.4 °F) and a maximum of 22.8 °C (73 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4.5 °C (40.5 °F). However, it dropped to 1.3 °C (34.3 °F) in August 2007.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28.5 °C (83.5 °F). However, it reached 31.4 °C (88.5 °F) in August 2012.
Precipitation amounts to 25 mm (1 in), distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 76% of the time.
The average humidity is 47%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).



In September, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually mild. The average temperature is of 12.8 °C (55 °F), with a minimum of 8.2 °C (46.8 °F) and a maximum of 17.4 °C (63.3 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 1.5 °C (34.5 °F). However, it dropped to -2.4 °C (27.7 °F) in September 2005.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 24.5 °C (76.5 °F). However, it reached 30.2 °C (86.4 °F) in September 2006.
Precipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 57% of the time.
The average humidity is 57%.
The average wind speed is 11 kph (7 mph).



In October, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually quite mild. The average temperature is of 7.8 °C (46 °F), with a minimum of 4.4 °C (39.9 °F) and a maximum of 11.2 °C (52.2 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -2 °C (28 °F). However, it dropped to -6.6 °C (20.1 °F) in October 2012.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 19 °C (66 °F). However, it reached 22.5 °C (72.5 °F) in October 2004.
Precipitation amounts to 155 mm (6.1 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 42% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).



In November, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually cold. The average temperature is of 2.8 °C (37 °F), with a minimum of 0.1 °C (32.2 °F) and a maximum of 5.5 °C (41.9 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -6 °C (21 °F). However, it dropped to -10.4 °C (13.3 °F) in November 2001.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 14 °C (57.5 °F). However, it reached 20.4 °C (68.7 °F) in November 2015.
Precipitation amounts to 175 mm (6.9 in), distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 35% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).



In December, the weather in Puerto Navacerrada is usually cold. The average temperature is of 1.1 °C (34 °F), with a minimum of -1.6 °C (29.1 °F) and a maximum of 3.8 °C (38.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -8 °C (17 °F). However, it dropped to -17.5 °C (0.5 °F) in December 2001.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 12 °C (53 °F). However, it reached 16.3 °C (61.3 °F) in December 2018.
Precipitation amounts to 165 mm (6.5 in), distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 20 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 32% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).

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