Climate averages 1991–2020
Salamanca, Spain weather
in August.
A hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Salamanca, Spain: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 15.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 49 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Valladolid (110 km away). In August its highs average 29.5°C, 0.8°C warmer than Salamanca, Spain, with 14 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Salamanca, Spain ranks 57th of 93 for the warmest August highs and joint 50th of 93 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 93 cities is 29.3°C; Salamanca, Spain is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 4.7°C to 24.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 13 mm to 27 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Salamanca, Spain climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.3°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 44 | 8.2 | 9.610 h |
| February | 10.2°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 35 | 7.2 | 10.611 h |
| March | 13.6°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 41 | 8.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.8°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 51 | 10.5 | 13.313 h |
| May | 20.0°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 47 | 9.7 | 14.414 h |
| June | 25.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 23 | 5.4 | 15.115 h |
| July | 29.0°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 12 | 2.9 | 14.815 h |
| August, selected | 28.7°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 13 | 3.1 | 13.814 h |
| September | 24.1°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 27 | 5.0 | 12.513 h |
| October | 18.1°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 62 | 9.0 | 11.211 h |
| November | 11.9°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 52 | 9.2 | 9.910 h |
| December | 9.0°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 48 | 7.4 | 9.39 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
August in nearby cities
- Valladolid in AugustSpain · 110 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 15.5°C · 14 mm rain
- Talavera de la Reina in AugustSpain · 132 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 19.8°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Palencia in AugustSpain · 150 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 14.8°C · 14 mm rain
- Las Rozas de Madrid in AugustSpain · 160 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 17.4°C · 8.1 mm rain
- Pozuelo de Alarcón in AugustSpain · 167 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 18.2°C · 8.1 mm rain
- Móstoles in AugustSpain · 168 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 18.6°C · 10 mm rain
- Fuenlabrada in AugustSpain · 175 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 18.2°C · 10 mm rain
- Madrid in AugustSpain · 176 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 18.3°C · 8.1 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 Salamanca) is explained once on the Salamanca, Spain year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.