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Bilbao in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Bilbao in November will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Bilbao, based on historical data.
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November

Weather in Bilbao in November 2024

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Bilbao in November, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +15°C during the day and approximately 5 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 18 rainy days in the month and around 137 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • November is usually the wettest month of the year in Bilbao;

Average weather

☀️
+15°C
Avg. max. temperature
-1°C
Min.
+26°C
Max.
137 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Bilbao has OK weather in November.

Average temperature in Bilbao in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Bilbao for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +25°C during the day to a minimum of +6°C during the night, the temperature in November averages around +18°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 21% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +21°C to +17°C.

Is Bilbao warm or cold in November?

Bilbao is typically mild in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +20°C to +15°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +14°C to +10°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Bilbao:

Climate in Bilbao in November

Bilbao weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+20°C+15°C+13°C
Min. temperature
+3°C-1°C0°C
Max. temperature
+33°C+26°C+25°C
Rainfall
93 mm137 mm110 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
74%76%75%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1017 HPa1019 HPa
Sunny days
656
Cloudy days
767
Rainy days
171818
Snowy days
000

November typically has worse weather conditions compared to October. It’s getting colder in November. From +20°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +15°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 93 mm to 137 mm. Humidity rises from 74% to 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in October to 5 in November.

December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Bilbao in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 8 m/s getting up to 12 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Bilbao is gradually decreasing during November, going from 9 m/s to 8 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Bilbao based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 83% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 215 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 41 mm, which is moderate rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 25 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
November is one of the rainiest months in Bilbao, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Bilbao wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 60% chance of precipitation and 137 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 48% chance of precipitation and 56 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Bilbao?

This is the weather in Bilbao in November 2023:
1 November
🌧️
+21°C
2 November
🌧️
+22°C
3 November
🌧️
+14°C
4 November
🌧️
+20°C
5 November
🌧️
+19°C
6 November
☁️
+16°C
7 November
☀️
+15°C
8 November
☀️
+17°C
9 November
🌧️
+18°C
10 November
🌧️
+14°C
11 November
🌧️
+20°C
12 November
☀️
+23°C
13 November
☀️
+25°C
14 November
☀️
+23°C
15 November
☁️
+20°C
16 November
🌧️
+20°C
17 November
☀️
+19°C
18 November
☀️
+20°C
19 November
☀️
+20°C
20 November
🌧️
+15°C
21 November
🌧️
+14°C
22 November
🌧️
+15°C
23 November
☁️
+14°C
24 November
☁️
+15°C
25 November
☁️
+14°C
26 November
☀️
+15°C
27 November
🌧️
+14°C
28 November
🌧️
+14°C
29 November
🌧️
+21°C
30 November
🌧️
+17°C
In November 2023 Bilbao had 9 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 16 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +18°C, with an absolute maximum of +25°C and a minimum of +14°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 52%. The average wind speed was 8 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Bilbao climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Bilbao in November has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+16°C) and the highest in 2014 (+21°C). The driest year was 1989 with only 772 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2013 with 2159 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bilbao in November:

Is November a good time to visit Bilbao?

It’s always a good time to visit Bilbao, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Bilbao in November?

November has mild temperatures in Bilbao. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Bilbao rainy in November?

Bilbao is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Bilbao in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Bilbao in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Bilbao

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Bilbao, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.