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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Galapagar
Galapagar climate by month
Hot-summer Mediterranean · CsaBest May · Sep–Oct
Annual mean14°day and night
Seasonal swing19°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation723 mm97 wet days a year
40.58° N, 4.00° WElevation 883 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goGalapagar · weather score
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
October: high / low20° / 9°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Galapagar has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa): dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 32° and nights 17°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 10° and lows of 1°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 19°.
About 723 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. April is the wettest month (77 mm, 12 wet days) and July the driest (15 mm, 3 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 10% in July to 42% in December.
Compared with Madrid, the capital, Galapagar is 1.5° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 32° · July
- Coldest nights
- 1° · January
- Wettest month
- April
- Driest month
- July
- Clearest skies
- July · 10% cloud
- Longest day
- 15 h 04 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 17 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 10° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 22° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 27° | 20° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 9° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation | 68 mm | 56 mm | 46 mm | 77 mm | 76 mm | 37 mm | 15 mm | 17 mm | 37 mm | 94 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 10.1 | 8.6 | 10.3 | 11.5 | 9.7 | 6.3 | 3 | 3.1 | 5.7 | 9.8 | 10.4 | 8.6 |
| Cloud cover | 36% | 34% | 31% | 33% | 30% | 20% | 10% | 13% | 22% | 33% | 38% | 42% |
| Daylight | 9h 35 | 10h 40 | 11h 54 | 13h 16 | 14h 26 | 15h 04 | 14h 48 | 13h 49 | 12h 30 | 11h 10 | 9h 57 | 9h 17 |
| Month score | 32 | 42 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 73 | 63 | 65 | 80 | 76 | 46 | 36 |
ivMonth by month
Galapagar in every month
January32
10° / 1°
68 mm · 10.1 wet days
February42
11° / 2°
56 mm · 8.6 wet days
March57
15° / 4°
46 mm · 10.3 wet days
April67
17° / 6°
77 mm · 11.5 wet days
May77
22° / 10°
76 mm · 9.7 wet days
June73
28° / 14°
37 mm · 6.3 wet days
July63
32° / 17°
15 mm · 3 wet days
August65
32° / 17°
17 mm · 3.1 wet days
September80
27° / 14°
37 mm · 5.7 wet days
October76
20° / 9°
94 mm · 9.8 wet days
November46
13° / 5°
100 mm · 10.4 wet days
December36
11° / 2°
100 mm · 8.6 wet days