Climate averages 1991–2020

Gijón weather
in July.

A mild, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 21.9°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 16.1°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 64 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Gijón · average highYear overview

July is a mild month in Gijón: daytime highs average 21.9°C and nights cool to about 16.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 64 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 04 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Avilés (21 km away). In July its highs average 20.8°C, 1.1°C cooler than Gijón, with 65 mm of rain.

Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Gijón ranks 91st of 93 for the warmest July highs and 89th of 93 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 93 cities is 29.2°C; Gijón is 7.3°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 22.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 64 mm to 72 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 0510152025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Gijón climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Gijón, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 12.3°C6.0°C6.0°C12014.69.39 h
February 12.6°C5.7°C5.7°C10213.010.510 h
March 14.4°C7.1°C7.1°C10714.311.912 h
April 15.2°C8.4°C8.4°C11915.513.413 h
May 17.5°C11.0°C11.0°C10915.214.715 h
June 20.0°C14.0°C14.0°C7812.015.415 h
July, selected 21.9°C16.1°C16.1°C6411.415.115 h
August 22.6°C16.6°C16.6°C7212.114.014 h
September 21.1°C14.7°C14.7°C8112.212.613 h
October 18.7°C12.1°C12.1°C12314.311.111 h
November 14.8°C8.9°C8.9°C15116.09.710 h
December 13.0°C6.9°C6.9°C12113.89.09 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

July in nearby cities

Distance from Gijón

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gijón) is explained once on the Gijón year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.