When is the best time to go to Ponferrada

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Ponferrada, Spain. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Ponferrada weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Ponferrada are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Ponferrada January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 83mm 3.2hrs 10.5hrs

The climate in Ponferrada during January can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ponferrada for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Ponferrada and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 83mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in January »

February

Ponferrada February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 86mm 4.2hrs 11.5hrs

February in Ponferrada is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ponferrada for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Ponferrada and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in February »

March

Ponferrada March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 55mm 5.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Ponferrada is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ponferrada.

March is in the spring in Ponferrada and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in March »

April

Ponferrada April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 52mm 6.4hrs 14.3hrs

Ponferrada's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ponferrada.

April is in the spring in Ponferrada and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in April »

May

Ponferrada May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 56mm 7.7hrs 15.6hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Ponferrada and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ponferrada.

May is in the spring in Ponferrada and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in May »

June

Ponferrada June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 42mm 9.5hrs 10.5hrs

Ponferrada's weather in June is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ponferrada, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Ponferrada and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 42mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in June »

July

Ponferrada July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 22mm 10.3hrs 11.5hrs

July in Ponferrada is generally dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Ponferrada, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Ponferrada and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in July »

August

Ponferrada August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 22mm 9.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Ponferrada is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Ponferrada, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Ponferrada and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in August »

September

Ponferrada September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 43mm 7.2hrs 14.3hrs

Ponferrada's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Ponferrada, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Ponferrada and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in September »

October

Ponferrada October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 71mm 5.5hrs 15.6hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Ponferrada and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Ponferrada.

October is in the fall / autumn in Ponferrada and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in October »

November

Ponferrada November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 76mm 4hrs 10.5hrs

November is a reasonably dry month in Ponferrada and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ponferrada for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Ponferrada and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in November »

December

Ponferrada December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 83mm 2.7hrs 11.5hrs

December in Ponferrada is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Ponferrada for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Ponferrada and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Ponferrada with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Ponferrada weather in December »

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Ponferrada weather stats

Ponferrada weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27.3°C 81.1°F
Driest month: August 22mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: August 9.9hrs
Coldest month: January 8.1°C 46.6°F
Wettest month: February 86mm 3.4ins
Warmest sea: August 20°C 68°F
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