When is the best time to go to El Dorado

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit El Dorado, United States. 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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El Dorado weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit El Dorado 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

El Dorado January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 20mm 6.7hrs 10.8hrs

Cold and dry weather often prevails in El Dorado during the month of January

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 El Dorado.

January is in the winter in El Dorado and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -7°C (19°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in El Dorado with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

El Dorado February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 27mm 7hrs 11.7hrs

February in El Dorado is generally dry with the temperature being cool.

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

February is in the winter in El Dorado and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (47°F), whilst at night -5°C (24°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in El Dorado with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in February »

March

El Dorado March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 61mm 7.8hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in El Dorado is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

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

March is in the spring in El Dorado and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in El Dorado with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

El Dorado April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 72mm 9hrs 14.1hrs

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

It is perhaps a good month to visit El Dorado, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in El Dorado and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in El Dorado with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in April »

May

El Dorado May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 114mm 9.7hrs 15.1hrs

May is a damp month in El Dorado and the temperature is generally warm.

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

May is in the spring in El Dorado and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in El Dorado with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp 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 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in May »

June

El Dorado June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 130mm 10.8hrs 10.8hrs

El Dorado's weather in June is typically hot and wet 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 El Dorado.

June is in the summer in El Dorado and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in El Dorado with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet 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 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in June »

July

El Dorado July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 97mm 11.7hrs 11.7hrs

July in El Dorado is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

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 El Dorado.

July is in the summer in El Dorado and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (92°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in El Dorado with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in July »

August

El Dorado August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 91mm 10.6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in El Dorado is characteristically hot and a little damp.

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

August is in the summer in El Dorado and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in El Dorado with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in August »

September

El Dorado September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 96mm 8.7hrs 14.1hrs

El Dorado's weather in September is typically warm and a little damp in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in El Dorado and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in El Dorado with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in September »

October

El Dorado October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 72mm 7.8hrs 15.1hrs

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

It is perhaps a good month to visit El Dorado, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in El Dorado and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in El Dorado with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in October »

November

El Dorado November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 49mm 6.1hrs 10.8hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in El Dorado during the month of November

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

November is in the fall / autumn in El Dorado and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in El Dorado with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in November »

December

El Dorado December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 32mm 5.9hrs 11.7hrs

December in El Dorado is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

December is in the winter in El Dorado and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in El Dorado with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

El Dorado weather in December »

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El Dorado weather stats

El Dorado weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33.1°C 91.6°F
Driest month: January 20mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 11.7hrs
Coldest month: January 4.8°C 40.6°F
Wettest month: June 130mm 5.1ins
Warmest sea: August 22.2°C 72°F
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