Climate averages 1991–2020
León, Spain weather
in April.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a cool month in León, Spain: daytime highs average 14.6°C and nights cool to about 3.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 51 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 21 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Oviedo (87 km away). In April its highs average 15.0°C, about as warm as León, Spain, with 117 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, León, Spain ranks 89th of 93 for the warmest April highs and joint 53rd of 93 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 93 cities is 18.3°C; León, Spain is 3.7°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 18.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 51 mm to 50 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
León, Spain climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 54 | 8.8 | 9.49 h |
| February | 9.2°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 34 | 6.9 | 10.511 h |
| March | 12.5°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 44 | 8.9 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 14.6°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 51 | 10.2 | 13.313 h |
| May | 18.5°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 50 | 9.6 | 14.615 h |
| June | 23.6°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 31 | 5.9 | 15.315 h |
| July | 27.0°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 19 | 3.9 | 15.015 h |
| August | 27.0°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 20 | 3.7 | 13.914 h |
| September | 22.8°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 30 | 5.0 | 12.513 h |
| October | 16.8°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 70 | 9.1 | 11.111 h |
| November | 10.9°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 58 | 9.7 | 9.810 h |
| December | 8.1°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 59 | 8.9 | 9.19 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Oviedo in AprilSpain · 87 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 5.9°C · 117 mm rain
- Gijón in AprilSpain · 104 kmHigh 15.2°C · Low 8.4°C · 119 mm rain
- Palencia in AprilSpain · 108 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 4.8°C · 50 mm rain
- Avilés in AprilSpain · 110 kmHigh 14.2°C · Low 9.0°C · 117 mm rain
- Valladolid in AprilSpain · 126 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 5.3°C · 50 mm rain
- Burgos in AprilSpain · 156 kmHigh 13.7°C · Low 4.0°C · 66 mm rain
- Lugo in AprilSpain · 168 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 5.6°C · 91 mm rain
- Santander in AprilSpain · 173 kmHigh 16.6°C · Low 8.8°C · 103 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for León) is explained once on the León, Spain year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.