Gijón Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Gijón, Asturias, Spain, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 23°C (73°F) in August down to 13°C (55°F) in February.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1337 mm (53 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Gijón
The weather in Gijón changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gijón
Gijón experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1337 mm (53 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 163 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 68 mm (2.7 in) over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gijón 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 Gijón
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gijón. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Gijón 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Gijón
The best time to visit Gijón is during May, June, July, August, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (64°F) and 23°C (73°F). With rainfall of 68 mm (2.7 in) to 129 mm (5.1 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during November, the wettest period of the year. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
