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Bilbao weather & daylight

Month
Bilbao in October

Milder exploring. Keep a rain plan.

20°Caverage daily high
15°Caverage daily low
95 mmmonthly precipitation
12.3wet days per month

Regional averages help you choose a season. They are not a forecast for your travel dates. A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation, including rain or snow water equivalent.

A little more daylight

Make room for the evening.

08:23sunrise
19:30sunset
11h 07mdaylight
18:30the hour before sunset

Local times for 2026-10-15 in Europe/Madrid, including daylight saving. Estimates use the city center and a level horizon; hills and buildings can hide the sun earlier.

The year at a glance.

Average daily highs in °C. Select a month to open its guide.

Bilbao monthly climate, NASA POWER 2001–2020
MonthHigh / low (°C)PrecipitationWet days
January12° / 8°126 mm17
February12° / 8°98 mm13.7
March14° / 9°94 mm13.8
April15° / 11°80 mm13.8
May17° / 13°65 mm11.5
June21° / 16°56 mm9.1
July23° / 18°35 mm8.4
August24° / 19°36 mm8
September22° / 18°53 mm8.8
October20° / 15°95 mm12.3
November15° / 12°146 mm16.2
December13° / 9°120 mm14.1
What to bring

A small packing note.

Comfortable shoes, a spare layer and light rain protection.

The Guggenheim and old town are distinct parts of a longer outing; build in a break.

Put a day together

Three discoveries in the old town

Explore Plaza Nueva, the cathedral streets and the theater beside the river.

Open the walk

NASA POWER / MERRA-2 · 2001–2020 · 0.5° latitude × 0.625° longitude regional grid. Values are computed from daily observations and model estimates. Mountain and coastal microclimates can differ substantially. Read the sources and method