Bilbao weather in November
Bilbao in November averages 13°C (55°F), 170 mm of rain and 2.6 hours of sun a day. It is one of the wetter months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Bilbao, November is the fifth coldest, the wettest and the second dullest.
- Average temp
- 13°C (55°F)
8–17°C · 47–62°F
- Rainfall
- 170 mm
A wet month
- Sunshine
- 2.6 h
hours per day
What is Bilbao like in November?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Expect frequent rain — this is a wet month.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Bilbao in November?
A proper waterproof, not a folding umbrella
170 mm in the month usually arrives as heavy bursts that an umbrella will not cover.
A dry bag for phone and documents
Worth it for one downpour caught between the taxi and the door.
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around 8°C (47°F).
November compared with October and December
November in Bilbao is 4°C cooler than October and 59 mm wetter than it, which averages 17°C (62°F).
November in Bilbao is 2.4°C warmer than December and 47 mm wetter than it, which averages 10°C (50°F).
Daylight in Bilbao in November
On 15 November the sun is up for 9 hours 42 minutes in Bilbao, rising about 08:05 and setting about 17:47 local time.
November ends 1 hour 2 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 5 hours 41 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Bilbao
Dates are a starting point for November.
Travel guides for Bilbao
What to read before you book.
Bilbao weather by month
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How November compares with the rest of the year
November is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 49°F | 131 mm |
| February | 10°C / 49°F | 108 mm |
| March | 12°C / 53°F | 98 mm |
| April | 13°C / 56°F | 96 mm |
| May | 16°C / 61°F | 76 mm |
| June | 19°C / 65°F | 58 mm |
| July | 21°C / 69°F | 54 mm |
| August | 21°C / 70°F | 53 mm |
| September | 19°C / 67°F | 75 mm |
| October | 17°C / 62°F | 112 mm |
| November | 13°C / 55°F | 170 mm |
| December | 10°C / 50°F | 124 mm |
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FAQs about Bilbao in November
November climate averages for Bilbao, 1991–2020.
Bilbao averages 13°C (55°F) in November, ranging from about 8°C (47°F) at night to 17°C (62°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Yes, a lot. November brings about 170 mm, which makes it one of the wetter months here — expect heavy bursts rather than all-day drizzle.
Yes. November averages 13°C (55°F) against 10°C (50°F) in December — 2.4°C warmer.
November is 4°C cooler than October, and 59 mm wetter.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; November sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 2.6 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what November is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 9 hours 42 minutes of daylight in mid-November, against 15 hours 23 minutes in June and 9 hours in December.
On 15 November, sunrise is about 08:05 and sunset about 17:47 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 1 hour 2 minutes shorter than it starts.
