Elgeta Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Elgeta.
Climate overview of Elgeta
Temperatures in Elgeta, Basque Country, Spain, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1217 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Elgeta Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Elgeta - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Elgeta
The climate in Elgeta is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Elgeta
Elgeta has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1217 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 143 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, July, still receives a respectable 67 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Elgeta Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Elgeta
In Elgeta, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.6 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Elgeta by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Elgeta.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 72%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Elgeta
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Elgeta
What is the best time to visit Elgeta?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Elgeta. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Elgeta has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Elgeta?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Elgeta get?
Annual rainfall is around 1217 mm (48 in). November is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while July is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Elgeta?
Elgeta receives around 1,628 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 78 hours.
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