Valladolid climate
Valladolid is warmest in July, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 0.9 °C. October is the wettest month (58 mm) and August the driest (14 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Valladolid averages 457 mm of rain, 96 days above 25 °C and 46 days below freezing.
Spain · population 300,618 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month July 30 °C
- Coldest month January 0.9 °C
- Driest month August 14 mm
- Wettest month October 58 mm
- Least cloud July 25 % cloud
- Hottest on record August 40 °C
- Coldest on record February -10 °C
What to expectValladolid through the year
Valladolid has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 8.4 °C in January to 30 °C in July, a swing of 18 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 96 days a year reach 25 °C, 43 of them reach 30 °C, 46 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in August.
Rain is strongly seasonal. October averages 58 mm against 14 mm in August — 4.2 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4 °C | 43 mm | 65 % |
| February | 10.4 °C | 32 mm | 56 % |
| March | 14.1 °C | 39 mm | 53 % |
| April | 16.4 °C | 49 mm | 55 % |
| May | 20.9 °C | 48 mm | 52 % |
| June | 26.3 °C | 29 mm | 38 % |
| July | 29.8 °C | 16 mm | 25 % |
| August | 29.5 °C | 14 mm | 27 % |
| September | 24.6 °C | 30 mm | 39 % |
| October | 18.5 °C | 58 mm | 54 % |
| November | 12.0 °C | 52 mm | 62 % |
| December | 8.9 °C | 48 mm | 66 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4 °C | 0.9 °C | 4.3 °C | 16.7 °C | -7.1 °C | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| February | 10.4 °C | 1.0 °C | 5.3 °C | 21.8 °C | -10.4 °C | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| March | 14.1 °C | 3.2 °C | 8.4 °C | 23.9 °C | -6.7 °C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| April | 16.4 °C | 5.2 °C | 10.7 °C | 29.8 °C | -1.9 °C | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May | 20.9 °C | 8.8 °C | 14.9 °C | 34.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| June | 26.3 °C | 12.8 °C | 19.7 °C | 39.8 °C | 4.6 °C | 17 | 8 | 0 |
| July | 29.8 °C | 15.4 °C | 22.7 °C | 39.2 °C | 7.6 °C | 26 | 16 | 0 |
| August | 29.5 °C | 15.4 °C | 22.5 °C | 40.0 °C | 7.5 °C | 27 | 14 | 0 |
| September | 24.6 °C | 12.3 °C | 18.3 °C | 37.0 °C | 3.8 °C | 15 | 3 | 0 |
| October | 18.5 °C | 8.5 °C | 13.3 °C | 29.7 °C | -0.9 °C | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 12.0 °C | 4.2 °C | 7.8 °C | 21.5 °C | -4.9 °C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| December | 8.9 °C | 1.7 °C | 4.9 °C | 16.4 °C | -6.3 °C | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43 mm | 8 | 9.5 h/day | 65 % | 84 % | 17 km/h |
| February | 32 mm | 6 | 11 h/day | 56 % | 77 % | 18 km/h |
| March | 39 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 53 % | 69 % | 19 km/h |
| April | 49 mm | 10 | 13 h/day | 55 % | 66 % | 19 km/h |
| May | 48 mm | 9 | 15 h/day | 52 % | 61 % | 19 km/h |
| June | 29 mm | 6 | 15 h/day | 38 % | 54 % | 19 km/h |
| July | 16 mm | 3 | 15 h/day | 25 % | 48 % | 19 km/h |
| August | 14 mm | 3 | 14 h/day | 27 % | 48 % | 19 km/h |
| September | 30 mm | 5 | 13 h/day | 39 % | 57 % | 17 km/h |
| October | 58 mm | 8 | 11 h/day | 54 % | 70 % | 17 km/h |
| November | 52 mm | 9 | 9.9 h/day | 62 % | 81 % | 18 km/h |
| December | 48 mm | 7 | 9.2 h/day | 66 % | 85 % | 16 km/h |
How Valladolid compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valladolid | 30 °C | 0.9 °C | 457 mm | 96 |
| Burgos · Spain | 26 °C | 0.06 °C | 578 mm | 56 |
| Ciudad Lineal · Spain | 32 °C | 0.6 °C | 407 mm | 113 |
| Madrid · Spain | 32 °C | 1.0 °C | 402 mm | 116 |
| Alcalá de Henares · Spain | 32 °C | 1.1 °C | 462 mm | 117 |
Where Valladolid ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Europe in September | 14th of 50 | 95/100 |
| The driest places in Europe in September | 19th of 50 | 30 mm |
| The driest places in Europe in August | 26th of 50 | 14 mm |
| The warmest places in Europe in July | 34th of 50 | 30 °C |
| The driest places in Europe in June | 35th of 50 | 29 mm |
| The driest places in Europe in July | 36th of 50 | 16 mm |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Valladolid.
QuestionsCommon questions about Valladolid’s climate
When is the best time to visit Valladolid?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, August, September sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Valladolid get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 43 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 0.9 °C in January, the coldest month. A normal year has 46 nights below freezing.
Which month is wettest in Valladolid?
October, averaging 58 mm over 8 days with rain. The driest month is August with 14 mm. The year as a whole averages 457 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Valladolid rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 41.655°, -4.724° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.