noun, feminine
a traditional form of forecasting the weather; rainfall in January and February
“Atrás quedaron en esta ocasión las predicciones de las cabañuelas y en menor grado los viejos dichos antiguos relacionados con el clima como aquel de que en abril lluvias mil, porque pasamos dicho mes y siguió lloviendo sin descanso.” — On this occasion the predictions of the cabañuelas were left behind, and to a lesser degree, the old sayings related to the weather, like the one about April showers, because we passed said month and it continued raining without stopping.