Dehesa de la Villa Park

Dehesa de la Villa Park at a Glance#

About Dehesa de la Villa Park#

Dehesa de la Villa Park is an urban green space in the northwest area of the municipality of Madrid, Spain.

The park comprises open woodland and trails used for walking, running and informal recreation, and it acts as a local green lung within the city’s built environment.

It is maintained by the municipal authorities and is used primarily for day recreation rather than as a formal historic or cultural site.

Located in the Community of Madrid, the park sits within the metropolitan area of Madrid and is accessible from surrounding neighbourhoods by local roads and public transport.

How to Get to Dehesa de la Villa Park#

Located in Madrid’s Ciudad Universitaria/Moncloa area; the park is approximately 3-4 km northwest of Puerta del Sol. It’s reachable by Madrid EMT buses that serve the Moncloa and Ciudad Universitaria hubs; from Metropolitano or Moncloa metro stations a taxi or a 10-20 minute bus ride will reach the park’s main access points. Drivers can approach via the M-30 ring road and local streets like Calle de la Dehesa de la Villa.

Tips for Visiting Dehesa de la Villa Park#

Enter from the Calle de la Dehesa de la Villa gate on the west side to avoid the busiest sections near the university.
Bring binoculars - the park is a favored stopover for migrating raptors and warblers in spring and autumn.
Walk the higher paths at midday to catch the best views back toward Madrid's skyline; many locals come here to walk their dogs or fly kites.

Best Time to Visit Dehesa de la Villa Park#

Best in spring and autumn for comfortable temperatures and active birdlife.

Spring

March-May · 8°C-20°C

Wildflowers and migrant birds; temperature is pleasant for long walks.

Autumn

September-November · 10°C-20°C

Crisp air, fewer crowds, and excellent light for photographing the park's stone fences and oak clearings.

Summer

June-August · 20°C-35°C

Hot afternoons warrant early-morning visits; native scrub offers shade but little respite in peak heat.

Weather & Climate near Dehesa de la Villa Park#

Climate

Dehesa de la Villa Park's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 43 Good

Best Time to Visit

JulyAugustJune

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

41°

Warmest Month

-9°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Good	2° - 10°	4°	39 mm	partly cloudy	84%	2.0 m/s	0.3 low	9.5h
February	Good	3° - 12°	6°	33 mm	partly cloudy	78%	2.4 m/s	0.5 low	10.5h
March	Very Good	5° - 16°	10°	24 mm	partly cloudy	73%	2.6 m/s	0.9 moderate	11.8h
April	Very Good	7° - 17°	12°	43 mm	partly cloudy	69%	2.7 m/s	1.3 high	13.1h
May	Very Good	10° - 22°	16°	49 mm	partly cloudy	59%	2.6 m/s	1.7 very high	14.3h
June	Excellent	14° - 27°	21°	24 mm	some cloud	46%	2.4 m/s	2.1 extreme	14.8h
July	Ideal	18° - 31°	25°	15 mm	mostly sunny	35%	2.4 m/s	2.3 extreme	14.6h
August	Ideal	17° - 31°	24°	10 mm	mostly sunny	36%	2.3 m/s	1.9 very high	13.6h
September	Excellent	14° - 26°	20°	27 mm	some cloud	48%	2.0 m/s	1.3 high	12.3h
October	Very Good	9° - 19°	14°	45 mm	partly cloudy	66%	2.1 m/s	0.7 moderate	11.0h
November	Good	5° - 14°	9°	53 mm	partly cloudy	79%	2.0 m/s	0.4 low	9.8h
December	Good	3° - 10°	5°	52 mm	partly cloudy	83%	2.1 m/s	0.2 low	9.2h