San Sebastián

Basque Country Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Basque Country, Spain in July.

Considering a trip to Basque Country, Spain this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Basque Country in July

Basque Country, Spain is a region in Spain. July in Basque Country generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. July falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 22°C (72°F) in Bakio to 28°C (82°F) in La puebla de Labarca . Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in La puebla de Labarca and 18°C (64°F) in Bakio.

For specific regional insights in Basque Country, Spain, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in La puebla de Labarca with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) to moderate rainfall in Urnieta with 89 mm (3.5 in). In San Sebastián, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this July. For example, San Sebastián gets approximately 199 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Basque Country in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Basque Country

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Basque Country, Spain?

Temperature range in Basque Country (July)

Precipitation variation in Basque Country (July)

San Sebastián

In July San Sebastián generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
199 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Bilbao

In July Bilbao generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
188 hours
179 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Vitoria-Gasteiz

In July Vitoria-Gasteiz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
182 hours
188 hours
179 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Zarautz

In July Zarautz generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
199 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Orio

In July Orio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

June
July
August
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
199 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Basque Country in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
San Sebastián 23°C (73°F) 17°C (63°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Bilbao 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Vitoria-Gasteiz 25°C (77°F) 14°C (57°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Zarautz 23°C (73°F) 17°C (63°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Orio 23°C (73°F) 17°C (63°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Getaria 23°C (73°F) 17°C (63°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)

Basque Country weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Basque Country, Spain in July?

In July, Basque Country, Spain generally has perfect weather conditions. San Sebastián sees daytime temperatures near 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to roughly 17°C (63°F).

What is the average temperature in Basque Country, Spain in July?

In San Sebastián, the average daytime high in July is 23°C (73°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 17°C (63°F).

Does Basque Country, Spain get a lot of rain in July?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Basque Country, Spain during July, with San Sebastián averaging close to 85 mm (3.3 in).

Is July a Good Time to Visit Basque Country, Spain?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Basque Country, Spain. Typically, the climate in San Sebastián is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Basque Country, Spain is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in San Sebastián. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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