Lekeitio Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lekeitio.
Climate overview of Lekeitio
Temperatures in Lekeitio, Basque Country, Spain, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 24°C (75°F), and the coolest is January at 13°C (55°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1332 mm (52 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and mild winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Lekeitio Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Lekeitio
The climate in Lekeitio experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C (55°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lekeitio
Lekeitio has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1332 mm (52 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 178 mm (7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 68 mm (2.7 in) over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lekeitio Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Lekeitio
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Lekeitio. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Lekeitio by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lekeitio.
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 Lekeitio
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, August and September
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewer rainy days: June, July, August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lekeitio
What is the best time to visit Lekeitio?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lekeitio. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Lekeitio has warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lekeitio?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 18°C (64°F).
How much rain does Lekeitio get?
Annual rainfall is around 1332 mm (52 in). November is the wettest month with 178 mm (7 in), while July is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Lekeitio?
Lekeitio 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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