Monument to the 2nd of May Rebels against Napoleon

Monument Monument commemorating 2nd May anti-Napoleon rebels

A Castile and León memorial commemorating the 2 May rebels who rose against Napoleonic rule; visited by history enthusiasts tracing Spain’s Napoleonic conflicts and local civic monuments.

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Monument to the 2nd of May Rebels against Napoleon
Plaza/Street in Castile and León region (check local signage)
40.9523, -4.1310

How to Get to Monument to the 2nd of May Rebels against Napoleon #

The monument is located in a town or city within Castile and León. Major hubs (Valladolid, León, Salamanca) serve as gateways; from those cities, regional buses and local trains connect to smaller towns where the memorial may be found. In-town, consult municipal resources for precise location details.

Tips for Visiting Monument to the 2nd of May Rebels against Napoleon #

  • Visit on a weekday morning to experience the square with fewer tourists and more locals around.
  • Bring a map of Castile and León - the monument sits in a historical plaza context where nearby architecture is part of the story.

Best Time to Visit Monument to the 2nd of May Rebels against Napoleon #

Best in spring and autumn for comfortable walking and calmer public spaces.

Spring
April-June · 10-22°C
Mild temperatures and blooming countryside.
Autumn
September-November · 8-18°C
Crisp days and fewer visitors; excellent light for photography.

Weather & Climate near Monument to the 2nd of May Rebels against Napoleon #

Climate

Monument to the 2nd of May Rebels against Napoleon'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 -1°C to 28°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
15°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 56 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.3h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm).

87 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 24°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.8h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 19 mm and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 28°
45%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.6h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. The driest month with just 19 mm and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 28°
43%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.6h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm).

87 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 24°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

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