Vigo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Vigo, Galicia, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in February.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1739 mm (68 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from October to January. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Vigo
In Vigo, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Vigo
Vigo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1739 mm (68 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 230 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 39 mm (1.5 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vigo 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 Vigo
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Vigo. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Vigo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vigo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 85%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Vigo 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Vigo
The best time to visit Vigo is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (67°F) and 24°C (76°F). With rainfall of 39 mm (1.5 in) to 126 mm (5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during January, February, April, October, November and December, the wettest period of the year. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
