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Leon climate by month
What the weather is like
Leon has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am): .
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 32° and nights 25°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 28° and lows of 23°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 3°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 2,493 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. October is the wettest month (302 mm, 30 wet days) and March the driest (46 mm, 10 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 29% in April to 68% in July.
The sea reaches about 30° in May. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Manila, the capital, Leon is 0.9° cooler on a April afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 32° · April
- Coldest nights
- 23° · January
- Wettest month
- October
- Driest month
- March
- Clearest skies
- April · 29% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 30° · May
- Longest day
- 12 h 45 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 30 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 28° | 29° | 30° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Average low | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Precipitation | 53 mm | 35 mm | 46 mm | 86 mm | 199 mm | 328 mm | 397 mm | 426 mm | 331 mm | 302 mm | 187 mm | 103 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 19.8 | 16.3 | 10 | 10.2 | 21.3 | 28.5 | 29 | 27.3 | 27.8 | 30.2 | 25.8 | 26 |
| Cloud cover | 41% | 36% | 30% | 29% | 49% | 65% | 68% | 67% | 66% | 61% | 51% | 45% |
| Sea temperature | 27° | 27° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Daylight | 11h 33 | 11h 47 | 12h 03 | 12h 22 | 12h 37 | 12h 45 | 12h 42 | 12h 29 | 12h 12 | 11h 54 | 11h 38 | 11h 30 |
| Month score | 49 | 48 | 55 | 48 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 48 |