Avilés in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Avilés sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 221 mm of rain over about 36 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early June to 21°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Summer is Avilés's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Avilés's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
15°C
Rainfall
221 mm
36 wet days
Avg wind
10 km/h
Travel score
6.0
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Avilés in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early June to 21°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Avilés reaches about 21°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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Avilés weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 11614.30.69.12.8
Feb12° / 9612.60.610.23.0
Mar14° / 10413.90.211.63.7
Apr15° / 11715.1013.23.8
May17° / 11°11415.2014.54.7
Jun19° / 14°8112.3015.25.6
Jul21° / 15°6511.3014.96.2
Aug22° / 16°7512.3013.86.3
Sep20° / 14°8012.2012.35.9
Oct18° / 12°12014.4010.85.2
Nov15° / 14415.709.53.7
Dec13° / 11813.70.28.83.2

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Avilés gets around 221 mm of rain over 36 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 10 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 hours in early June to 13 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Avilés?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Avilés for sightseeing.

What to pack for Avilés in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Avilés sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 15°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 36 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Avilés in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 19°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 21°C and coldest in March near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Aug 4 to Aug 31 — about 0.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

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Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
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Jun17Cool
Jul19Cool
Aug21Refreshing
Sep20Cool
Oct18Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Avilés in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Avilés peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Avilés?

Avilés sits at 43.6°N, 5.9°W, 26 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Corvera de Asturias, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Avilés

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Avilés.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Avilés has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 141 m around an average of 50 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 648 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,396 m.

The land around Avilés is covered by grassland (36%), artificial surfaces (29%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (32%), water (32%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (36%), water (36%) and grassland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
141 m
16 km
648 m
80 km
2,396 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Corvera de Asturias 4.0 km · Natahoyo 20 km · Gijón 21 km · Oviedo 23 km · La Felguera 33 km · Sama 35 km · Mieres 36 km · Villaquilambre 105 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Avilés (43.5547°, -5.9248°, elevation 26 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.