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Bilbao in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Bilbao in July will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Bilbao, based on historical data.
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July

Weather in Bilbao in July 2024

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Weather for Bilbao in July is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +73°F during the day, and approximately 5 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 6 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in July around 57 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+73°F
Avg. max. temperature
+52°F
Min.
+108°F
Max.
57 mm
Total precipitation
75%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
20 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Bilbao has good weather in July.

Average temperature in Bilbao in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Bilbao for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +108°F during the day to a minimum of +52°F during the night, the temperature in July averages around +84°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 6% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +77°F to +81°F.

Is Bilbao warm or cold in July?

Bilbao is typically warm in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +70°F to +73°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +59°F to +63°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

July is one of the warmest months in Bilbao, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Bilbao in July

Bilbao weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+70°F+73°F+73°F
Min. temperature
+46°F+52°F+52°F
Max. temperature
+106°F+108°F+104°F
Rainfall
69 mm57 mm57 mm
Wind
2 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
75%75%75%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1017 HPa1017 HPa
Sunny days
556
Cloudy days
182019
Rainy days
766
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as good as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +70°F to +73°F during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 69 mm to 57 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 75%. Winds are calmer in comparison to June, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 5 sunny days during the month.

August brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Bilbao in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Bilbao is gradually increasing during July, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Bilbao based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 14 mm, with a 26% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 8 rainy days during July, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Bilbao wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 40% chance of precipitation and 135 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 57 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Bilbao?

This is the weather in Bilbao in July 2023:
1 July
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+77°F
2 July
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+78°F
3 July
☁️
+70°F
4 July
☁️
+71°F
5 July
☁️
+74°F
6 July
☁️
+73°F
7 July
☁️
+75°F
8 July
☁️
+77°F
9 July
☀️
+82°F
10 July
☀️
+89°F
11 July
☀️
+93°F
12 July
☀️
+95°F
13 July
☀️
+100°F
14 July
☀️
+96°F
15 July
☀️
+96°F
16 July
☀️
+104°F
17 July
☀️
+107°F
18 July
☀️
+105°F
19 July
☀️
+83°F
20 July
☁️
+77°F
21 July
☀️
+86°F
22 July
🌧️
+71°F
23 July
☁️
+79°F
24 July
☀️
+92°F
25 July
🌧️
+78°F
26 July
☁️
+74°F
27 July
☁️
+76°F
28 July
☀️
+78°F
29 July
☁️
+78°F
30 July
☁️
+80°F
31 July
☁️
+81°F
In July 2023 Bilbao had 16 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +84°F, with an absolute maximum of +108°F and a minimum of +70°F. The average humidity was 67%, with a maximum of 87% and a minimum of 18%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Bilbao climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Bilbao in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+76°F) and the highest in 2022 (+92°F). The driest year was 2022 with only 15 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 142 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bilbao in July:

Is July a good time to visit Bilbao?

July is a really good time to go to Bilbao. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Bilbao.

Can you sunbathe in Bilbao in July?

July is warm in Bilbao. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Bilbao rainy in July?

Bilbao is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Bilbao in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Bilbao in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Bilbao

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bilbao, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.