Portugalete weather in August (Basque Country, Spain)

How is August weather typically in Portugalete? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Portugalete during August, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 24°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 17°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Portugalete in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Plan your events and outings without worrying about rain. You can typically expect 12 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 179 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portugalete climate page with graphs.

 

Portugalete, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 179 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bilbao, Spain (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in August

Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Portugalete, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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