Coordinates: 40°43′48″N 4°00′55″W / 40.73000°N 4.01528°W / 40.73000; -4.01528

Navacerrada

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Navacerrada
Winter in Navacerrada
Winter in Navacerrada
Nickname: 
Nava
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CountryFile:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Autonomous communityFile:Flag of the Community of Madrid.svg Community of Madrid
Population
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Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ClimateCsb

Navacerrada is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. It lies at an elevation of 1,203 metres (3,947 ft) on the Navacerrada Dam and the entry of the valley of La Barranca in the Sierra de Guadarrama.

Located 52 kilometres (32 mi) from Madrid, it has only 2,500 permanent residences, but winter visitors increase the population. The Navacerrada Pass has a popular ski resort that is very popular with winter sportspeople. It has a ski school and various restaurants, hotels and accommodation.[1]

Climate

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Although relatively close to Madrid, Navacerrada has a Mediterranean climate with cool/warm summers due to elevation (Köppen: Csb) or dry-summer continental climate (Dsb) by 0 °C isoterm, winter is also usually on average a few degrees cooler than the Spanish capital. The city has a clearly dry summer, but the high rainfall can be between spring and fall, being lower only in late winter, rather than gradually decreasing in transitional seasons.

The next graphic shows the averages and record temperatures at the Navacerrada mountain pass, which is located at an elevation 600 meters above the village of Navacerrada.[2][3]

Climate data for Navacerrada (1981-2010) (altitude: 1894 m, satellite view)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.2
(61.2)
16.8
(62.2)
18.6
(65.5)
22.6
(72.7)
25.4
(77.7)
32.0
(89.6)
30.8
(87.4)
31.8
(89.2)
30.8
(87.4)
23.4
(74.1)
20.0
(68.0)
17.0
(62.6)
32.0
(89.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.3
(36.1)
3.0
(37.4)
5.8
(42.4)
7.0
(44.6)
11.5
(52.7)
18.0
(64.4)
22.4
(72.3)
22.2
(72.0)
17.2
(63.0)
10.6
(51.1)
5.6
(42.1)
3.3
(37.9)
10.7
(51.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.4
(31.3)
0.1
(32.2)
2.3
(36.1)
3.4
(38.1)
7.4
(45.3)
13.2
(55.8)
17.0
(62.6)
16.8
(62.2)
12.7
(54.9)
7.3
(45.1)
2.8
(37.0)
0.7
(33.3)
6.9
(44.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.2
(26.2)
−2.9
(26.8)
−1.1
(30.0)
−0.3
(31.5)
3.2
(37.8)
8.3
(46.9)
11.5
(52.7)
11.5
(52.7)
8.2
(46.8)
3.9
(39.0)
0.1
(32.2)
−2.0
(28.4)
3.1
(37.6)
Record low °C (°F) −18.2
(−0.8)
−18.6
(−1.5)
−14.7
(5.5)
−11
(12)
−8
(18)
−3.4
(25.9)
0.0
(32.0)
0.2
(32.4)
−3
(27)
−7.6
(18.3)
−11.8
(10.8)
−20.3
(−4.5)
−20.3
(−4.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 124
(4.9)
96
(3.8)
84
(3.3)
127
(5.0)
124
(4.9)
64
(2.5)
23
(0.9)
26
(1.0)
60
(2.4)
156
(6.1)
176
(6.9)
163
(6.4)
1,223
(48.1)
Average precipitation days 12 10 9 12 12 7 3 4 7 12 12 13 111
Average snowy days 12 12 9 11 5 1 0 0 0 3 8 11 71
Average relative humidity (%) 80 79 74 77 72 59 47 49 63 79 83 81 70
Mean monthly sunshine hours 109 114 162 166 215 289 348 321 211 146 103 92 2,268
Source 1: Agencia Estatal de Meteorología[4]
Source 2: Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (record values)[5]

Public transport

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Train

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Navacerrada has a train station by which line C-9 of Cercanías Madrid runs through. This line connects Navacerrada with Cotos and Cercedilla.

References

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