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Bilbao Weather in July

Bilbao in July

The short of it: Bilbao in July averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 51 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Bilbao an average July high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like June: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 51 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 15 h 5 min in mid-July, 17 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates July 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Bilbao runs about middling and wetter than most in July. Santutxu, 1 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

July in Bilbao, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus June
2° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus August
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 5 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SantutxuBasque Country1 km SE25°15°51 mm
BasauriBasque Country4 km SE26°15°49 mm
ErandioBasque Country6 km NW26°16°50 mm
BarakaldoBasque Country6 km NW26°16°50 mm
ArrigorriagaBasque Country7 km SSE26°15°49 mm
GaldakaoBasque Country8 km ESE25°15°49 mm
SestaoBasque Country8 km NW26°16°50 mm
LeioaBasque Country9 km NW26°16°50 mm

The Almanac · Bilbao Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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July
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Much like June: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 51 mm of rain.

Climate of Bilbao by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°6°134 mm12 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦
February14°5°102 mm12 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
March17°7°99 mm13 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°8°106 mm12 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May21°11°76 mm12 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June24°14°62 mm11 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July26°16°51 mm11 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August26°16°73 mm10 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
September25°14°61 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October22°12°115 mm11 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November17°8°157 mm12 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
December14°7°109 mm13 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bilbao in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bilbao in July?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like June: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 51 mm of rain.

Is July a good time to visit Bilbao?

The Almanac gives July 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Bilbao in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 15 h 5 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 59 min in December to 15 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Bilbao in July?

Hardly — July nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bilbao in July?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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