Zamora Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zamora.
Climate overview of Zamora
The climate in Zamora, Castile and Leon, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.
With around 489 mm (19 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Zamora has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is October, while August sees the least rain. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Zamora Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zamora - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zamora
In Zamora, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zamora
Zamora tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 489 mm (19 in) of rain/snow per year. Zamora can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Zamora Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Zamora
Zamora can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Zamora by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zamora.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Zamora
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zamora
What is the best time to visit Zamora?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Zamora. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Zamora has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Zamora?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Zamora get?
Annual rainfall is around 489 mm (19 in). October is the wettest month with 67 mm (2.6 in), while August is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Zamora?
Zamora receives around 2,787 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 370 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 118 hours. Overall, Zamora enjoys abundant sunshine.
Zamora 3-Day Forecast
Zamora 3-Day Forecast
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