Climate Insights for Villanueva de la Cañada

The climate in Villanueva de la Cañada is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 568mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 92mm of rainfall. Villanueva de la Cañada is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Light snow can occur between January and March.

Temperatures in Villanueva de la Cañada vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Villanueva de la Cañada is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 568mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 47mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 92mm of rainfall. October and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 9mm. That's 83mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and March, totalling around 17cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 8cm.

Villanueva de la Cañada is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently summer in Villanueva de la Cañada, which began on June 21, 2026. Villanueva de la Cañada is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 1°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

The best time to visit Villanueva de la Cañada is during May, June, September and October, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 48mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 1°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Villanueva de la Cañada based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.