When to go · Alcalá de Henares
Alcalá de Henares, month by month
The best months for Alcalá de Henares: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Spain: Low season on the mainland: cold nights in Madrid, mild sun in Seville and Málaga; the Canaries are at their peak. January sales in the shops.11 °C / 1 °C, 6 rain days52 °F / 34 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Spain: Almond blossom in the south; Carnival in Cádiz and Santa Cruz de Tenerife fills those cities.13 °C / 2 °C, 6 rain days55 °F / 36 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGreatInside Alcalá de Henares's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.17 °C / 4 °C, 6 rain days63 °F / 39 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Alcalá de Henares's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.19 °C / 6 °C, 8 rain days66 °F / 43 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Alcalá de Henares's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.24 °C / 10 °C, 7 rain days75 °F / 50 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Alcalá de Henares's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.30 °C / 15 °C, 4 rain days86 °F / 59 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, 35 °C+), Christmas and Easter crowds.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, 95 °F+), Christmas and Easter crowds.34 °C / 18 °C, 2 rain days93 °F / 64 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, 35 °C+), Christmas and Easter crowds.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (inland heat, 95 °F+), Christmas and Easter crowds.34 °C / 18 °C, 2 rain days93 °F / 64 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Alcalá de Henares's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.29 °C / 14 °C, 4 rain days84 °F / 57 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Alcalá de Henares's best window: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C / 10 °C, 7 rain days72 °F / 50 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Spain: Quiet and cheaper; rain in the north, mild in the south. Some coastal resorts close for the winter.15 °C / 5 °C, 7 rain days59 °F / 41 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Spain: Christmas lights and markets; the 6–8 December long weekend (puente) fills hotels. The Christmas lottery on 22 December stops the country for a morning.12 °C / 2 °C, 7 rain days54 °F / 36 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium