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Bilbao weather in July

Bilbao in July averages 21°C (69°F), 54 mm of rain and 6.3 hours of sun a day.

Of the twelve months in Bilbao, July is the second warmest, the second driest and the sunniest.

Bilbao
Average temp
21°C (69°F)

16–25°C · 60–78°F

Rainfall
54 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
6.3 h

hours per day

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What is Bilbao like in July?

Daytime

Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.

Rain

Some rain is likely; pack for showers.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What should I pack for Bilbao in July?

  • A light rain jacket

    About 54 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.

  • A layer for the evening

    Evenings cool off noticeably once the sun is down.

July compared with June and August

July in Bilbao is 2°C warmer than June and about as wet as it, which averages 19°C (65°F).

July in Bilbao is 0.6°C cooler than August and about as wet as it, which averages 21°C (70°F).

Daylight in Bilbao in July

On 15 July the sun is up for 15 hours 4 minutes in Bilbao, rising about 06:45 and setting about 21:49 local time.

July ends 47 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.

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Bilbao weather by month

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 2 Sept 2026358 places covered

How July compares with the rest of the year

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Bilbao weather by month: average temperature, rainfall, sunshine for each month, from 1991–2020 climate normals
MonthAverageRainfall
January9°C / 49°F131 mm
February10°C / 49°F108 mm
March12°C / 53°F98 mm
April13°C / 56°F96 mm
May16°C / 61°F76 mm
June19°C / 65°F58 mm
July21°C / 69°F54 mm
August21°C / 70°F53 mm
September19°C / 67°F75 mm
October17°C / 62°F112 mm
November13°C / 55°F170 mm
December10°C / 50°F124 mm

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FAQs about Bilbao in July

July climate averages for Bilbao, 1991–2020.

Bilbao averages 21°C (69°F) in July, ranging from about 16°C (60°F) at night to 25°C (78°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.

Some. About 54 mm falls across July, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.

No. July averages 21°C (69°F) against 21°C (70°F) in August — 0.6°C cooler.

July is 2°C warmer than June, and about as wet.

Yes. July falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.

About 6.3 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.

This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what July is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.

About 15 hours 4 minutes of daylight in mid-July, against 15 hours 23 minutes in June and 9 hours in December.

On 15 July, sunrise is about 06:45 and sunset about 21:49 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 47 minutes shorter than it starts.