Benasque Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Benasque.
Climate overview of Benasque
Benasque, Aragon, Spain, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 4°C (39°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1145 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. May is the wettest month.
Benasque Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Benasque - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Benasque
Visitors to Benasque can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in August to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Benasque
Benasque is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1145 mm (45 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, May, sees around 127 mm (5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 74 mm (2.9 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Benasque Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Benasque
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Benasque
What is the best time to visit Benasque?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Benasque. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Benasque has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Benasque?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Benasque get?
Annual rainfall is around 1145 mm (45 in). May is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while February is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).
Benasque 3-Day Forecast
Benasque 3-Day Forecast
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