Bermeo in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Bermeo sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 162 mm of rain over about 30 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 17°C in early June to 21°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels humid.

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

Avg daytime high
20°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
18°C
Rainfall
162 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
6.5
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Bermeo in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 17°C in early June to 21°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Bermeo reaches about 20°C and drops to 18°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

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Bermeo 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 daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan12° / 10°14115.89.12.8
Feb12° / 12414.410.22.6
Mar13° / 10°11013.411.63.2
Apr14° / 11°9513.913.23.6
May16° / 14°7012.314.54.7
Jun18° / 17°5710.215.26.0
Jul20° / 19°519.514.96.7
Aug21° / 20°5510.113.86.8
Sep20° / 18°7411.412.36.2
Oct18° / 16°1131410.85.4
Nov15° / 13°18016.99.53.8
Dec13° / 11°14115.78.83.1

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Bermeo gets around 162 mm of rain over 30 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 humid — 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 15 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 5.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Bermeo?

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.

6.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Bermeo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Bermeo in Summer

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

In summer, Bermeo sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 18°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 30 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

Sea temperature near Bermeo in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 20°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 7 to Sep 24 — about 2.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan13Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May15Cool
Jun18Cool
Jul21Refreshing
Aug22Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct18Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Bermeo 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 Bermeo peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Bermeo?

Bermeo sits at 43.4°N, 2.7°W, 29 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Gernika-Lumo, 12 km away.

Topography around Bermeo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bermeo has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 394 m around an average of 70 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 675 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,596 m.

The land around Bermeo is covered by water (47%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, water (52%) and trees (37%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and water (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
394 m
16 km
675 m
80 km
1,596 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Gernika-Lumo 12 km · Mungia 12 km · Amorebieta 23 km · Galdakao 23 km · Leioa 24 km · Bilbao 24 km · Basauri 24 km · Erandio 24 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 Bermeo (43.4209°, -2.7215°, elevation 29 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.