Galdakao Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Galdakao.

Climate overview of Galdakao

Galdakao, Basque Country, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in August, while winters cool to 12°C (54°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1206 mm (47 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 6.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Galdakao Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Galdakao - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Galdakao

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Galdakao. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Galdakao

Galdakao has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1206 mm (47 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Galdakao bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 145 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 65 mm (2.6 in) over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Galdakao Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Galdakao

In Galdakao, 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

Data from: Bilbao, Spain (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bilbao, Spain (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Humidity in Galdakao by Month

Best Time to Visit Galdakao

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Galdakao is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

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 mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Galdakao

What is the best time to visit Galdakao?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Galdakao. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Galdakao has warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Galdakao?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Galdakao get?

Annual rainfall is around 1206 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while August is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Galdakao?

Galdakao 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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