Spain Weather Forecast
Spain weather: 76°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Spain weather in August
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Climate in Spain month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 38° | 3,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 57° | 40° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 59° | 42° | 5,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 69° | 48° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 75° | 54° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 89° | 66° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 95° | 69° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 95° | 71° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 80° | 59° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 71° | 54° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 59° | 44° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 51° | 37° | 1,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Spain
Go in April, May, June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Spain compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Spain.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porto | 263 mi | 60°F | about the same | 68 in |
| Douro River | 263 mi | 60°F | about the same | 68 in |
| Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport | 311 mi | 63°F | +34°F warmer | 35 in |
| Alfama | 312 mi | 64°F | +34°F warmer | 32 in |
| Portugal | 312 mi | 64°F | +35°F warmer | 32 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Spain?
Spain is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 40.4168, -3.7038. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Spain right now?
It is currently 76°F (24°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 55% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Spain?
April, May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Spain, which has a continental climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Spain in?
Spain observes Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:01 PM.
How many people live in Spain?
Spain has a population of approximately 48 million.
What is the nearest airport to Spain?
The closest airports are Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), 9 mi away, Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN), 308 mi away and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 311 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Spain?
Popular options include Alhambra, Museo del Prado, Park Guell, Sagrada Familia, Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin and Works of Antoni Gaudi.
What places are in Spain?
Spain covers 10 places in this atlas, including Madrid, Alhambra, Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzin, Barcelona, Ibiza and La Concha Beach.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 10:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
