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Annual patterns for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration

Sierra Nevada National Park Climate: Comprehensive Twelve Month Atmospheric Data Profile

Examine the twelve month climate normals for Sierra Nevada National Park based on long-term data from 1991 to 2020. Measurements reflect a single representative coordinate at an elevation of 982 meters, providing consistent averages for monthly temperature, daily precipitation, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours. These data offer an objective view of annual atmospheric trends.

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Annual climate pattern

Comparing twelve months of long-term climatological averages to map out the relation between thermal cycles and daily precipitation rates

Sierra Nevada National Park Annual Climate: Monthly Average Temperature and Precipitation Patterns

Long-term monthly climate normals show average mean temperatures starting near 6.76 degrees Celsius in January, steadily rising to peak average maximums above 34 degrees Celsius in July and August. Average daily precipitation moves in a contrasting pattern, dipping to 0.03 millimeters per day in July and reaching its highest rates during winter months at a representative elevation of 982 meters.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 1.4 mm/day-10°0°10°20°30°40°7°7°10°12°16°21°25°25°20°15°10°8°00.511.51.11.11.10.90.70.300.10.71.21.41.4JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
14.7 °C
Warmest month
July
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
December
Twelve-month climate

Analyze average temperatures, daily precipitation rates, and calculated daylight across the calendar year.

Sierra Nevada National Park Twelve Month Climate Normals and Weather by Month

Comparing monthly climatology for Sierra Nevada National Park reveals the variations in average minimum and maximum temperatures, relative humidity, and average daily precipitation rates. Tracking twelve calendar increments alongside wind speed and calculated average daylight hours provides a factual baseline for understanding long-term patterns in the Andalusian region.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January6.8 °C-0.6° to 16.5°1.1 mm/day72.5%3.9 m/s9.8 hours
February7.5 °C-0.4° to 17.8°1.1 mm/day70%4.1 m/s10.6 hours
March9.8 °C0.6° to 21.1°1.1 mm/day66%4.2 m/s11.8 hours
April12.1 °C3° to 23°0.9 mm/day62.8%4 m/s13 hours
May16.2 °C5.9° to 27.5°0.7 mm/day56%3.6 m/s14 hours
June21.3 °C10.5° to 32.1°0.3 mm/day46.3%3.3 m/s14.5 hours
July24.8 °C14.6° to 34.4°0 mm/day38.9%3.1 m/s14.3 hours
August24.6 °C14.8° to 34.3°0.1 mm/day42.7%3 m/s13.4 hours
September19.9 °C10.9° to 30.3°0.7 mm/day55.5%3.1 m/s12.2 hours
October15.3 °C6.6° to 25.7°1.2 mm/day65.6%3.3 m/s11 hours
November10.2 °C2.2° to 20.5°1.4 mm/day71.9%3.8 m/s10 hours
December7.8 °C0.7° to 17.3°1.4 mm/day74.4%3.8 m/s9.5 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long-term temperature, precipitation, and daylight averages from Andalusia climatology records

Sierra Nevada National Park Monthly Climate Highlights and Key Monthly Contrasts

Analyzing the calculated highs and lows of long-term monthly averages provides a clear view of the annual climate patterns at a representative elevation in Andalusia. Comparing calculated warmest, coolest, wettest, and driest months clarifies the broader yearly cycle without confusing long-term baseline averages with single-day weather records.
Warmest month
July24.8 °C
Coolest month
January6.8 °C
Wettest month
December1.4 mm/day
Driest month
July0 mm/day
Most humid month
December74.4%
Windiest month
March4.2 m/s
Longest daylight
June14.5 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

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Compare Sierra Nevada National Park Climate Normals Across Regional Landscapes

Browsing distinct park profiles alongside Sierra Nevada National Park offers direct access to monthly climate records across Spain and other major global geographies. Comparing historical data for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and wind allows researchers and outdoor planners to systematically examine how elevation and regional positioning influence localized atmosphere patterns.
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Continue Your Atlas Exploration of Sierra Nevada National Park's Unique Alpine Geography

Delve deeper into the mapped terrain and protected landscape of Sierra Nevada National Park. Understanding its position within Andalusia and its role as a high-altitude refuge for endemic species provides crucial geographic context. Use MoriAtlas to navigate the park's mapped boundaries and appreciate its significant contribution to continental Europe's high mountain ecosystems.

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