Zaragoza weather by month & the best time to visit

🇪🇸 Spain · city break · semi-arid climate

The best time to visit Zaragoza is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with June and October close behind. Zaragoza averages about 2,847 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 27 mm of rain in September.

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Sun hours / year

2,847

Sunniest month

September

Peak score

91/100

Rain / year

358 mm

Midday UV at peak

8 (very high)

Population

687k

Elevation

254 m

When is the best time to visit Zaragoza?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Zaragoza is September, then June and October. The dullest month is January (30/100, 25 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Zaragoza?

Zaragoza gets a lot of sun: around 2,847 hours a year. 61 Sunshine Score points separate September (91) from January (30), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #24 of 40 destinations in Spain for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,914 hours. The year's 358 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

See Zaragoza on the interactive sunshine globe →

Nearby places for sunshine

• Castellón de la Plana Spain · 187 km · best in Jul · 2,816 h sun/yr
• Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées France · 188 km · best in Aug · 2,105 h sun/yr
• Reus Spain · 193 km · best in Jun · 2,823 h sun/yr
• Vitoria-Gasteiz Spain · 194 km · best in Jul · 2,314 h sun/yr
• Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein) France · 197 km · best in Jul · 2,105 h sun/yr
• San Sebastián Spain · 198 km · best in Jul · 2,077 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Lleida Spain · 131 km · 2,971 h sun/yr · best in Jun
• Pamplona Spain · 132 km · 2,545 h sun/yr · best in Jul

Head-to-head

How Zaragoza compares month by month: Zaragoza vs Madrid · Zaragoza vs Castellón de la Plana · Zaragoza vs Reus · Zaragoza vs Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées · all comparisons