Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Franco features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (84 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1314 mm (51.7 inches) and receives 163 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Franco enjoys an average of 3690 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 59 minutes to 15 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in El Franco are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 18 °C (63 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 10 °C (47 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Franco experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Daily mean | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Average low | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean minimum | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Minimum | 0°C (32°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in El Franco, Asturias, Spain with other places around the world.
El Franco usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 167 mm (6.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Franco are July, August and September. On average, 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 113 (4.5) | 129 (5.1) | 108 (4.2) | 81 (3.2) | 104 (4.1) | 98 (3.9) | 48 (1.9) | 68 (2.7) | 66 (2.6) | 125 (4.9) | 178 (7.0) | 194 (7.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
The sunniest months in El Franco are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Franco: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 31 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 173 | 232 | 305 | 345 | 390 | 387 | 413 | 384 | 336 | 293 | 228 | 198 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 20m | 10h 29m | 11h 57m | 13h 26m | 14h 43m | 15h 21m | 15h 0m | 13h 53m | 12h 27m | 10h 58m | 9h 39m | 8h 59m |
El Franco experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Franco UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |