Location & Surroundings
León is a settlement in Galicia, Spain, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Castro, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Madrid is about 425 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Santiago de Compostela Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: Леон
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 49' 55" N, 7° 37' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 421 m
- Timezone Europe/Madrid
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +34
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:01
- Sunrise 08:44
- Sunset 19:46
- Day length 11 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Леон
Weather in Leon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.2 | 2.5 | 1 | 68 | 1,023.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.0 | 2.9 | 25 | 93 | 1,024.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.6 | 3.2 | 32 | 91 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 3.9 | 28 | 61 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 216.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 4.7 | 33 | 78 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 342.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 4.2 | 46 | 77 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 4.0 | 45 | 74 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.1 | 4.8 | 43 | 40 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 312.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.4 | 5.5 | 30 | 64 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 365.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.6 | 3.6 | 43 | 78 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.8 | 1.3 | 42 | 89 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 3.1 | 42 | 45 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 298.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.0 | 2.5 | 14 | 77 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 329.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leon?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 342 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leon today?
Sunrise around 08:44 and sunset around 19:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Leon?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Leon?
Leon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Leon?
DEM 421 m.
Where is Leon located?
It is at 42.83182, -7.62943 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leon in?
It is in Spain.