Castillo de San Servando
Castle Medieval castle overlooking Toledo, historic fortress
Medieval riverside castle on the Tagus near Toledo, its keep and walls overlooked the river; visitors combine castle walks with Toledo’s historic center and museums.
How to Get to Castillo de San Servando #
From Toledo’s historic centre the castle is a short uphill walk across the Puente de San Martín or via the riverside paths. Local buses and taxis from the main square (Plaza Zocodover) will also take visitors closer to the fortress approaches.
Tips for Visiting Castillo de San Servando #
- Combine a visit with a walk along Toledo's riverside and the neighbouring Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes for perspective.
- Go at dusk to see the castle's silhouette against the Tagus-the site has a dramatic riverside setting.
Best Time to Visit Castillo de San Servando #
Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times to explore Toledo and its riverside fortifications; summer can be very hot.
Weather & Climate near Castillo de San Servando #
Castillo de San Servando's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 34°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 43 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 8 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.