Asturias, Spain
Avilés
Avilés is a town in Asturias, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 75,517 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now18°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population75,517
Local time22:09
43.55° N, 5.92° WElevation 26 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes33400–33405, 33460 …October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month114mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Avilés at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:47 · 19:3110 h 44 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:58Next holiday2 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
92 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
47 mm of rain
Warmest sea21°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
4 of them World Heritage
How Avilés has grown
People living in the built-up area (20 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
-37%102k in 1975 → 64k in 2025Weather in Avilés
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 27 km/h · humidity 58%
Today22 Oct19°13°1.8 mm
Fri23 Oct18°12°1.7 mm
Sat24 Oct19°7°
Sun25 Oct23°15°
Mon26 Oct23°10°
Tue27 Oct22°10°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°15°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°11°
Fri30 Oct23°12°
Sat31 Oct25°12°2.9 mm
When to go to Avilés
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 40 | 42 | 49 | 54 | 69 | 76 | 83 | 78 | 79 | 62 | 52 | 43 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 16° | 15° |
| Low | 7° | 6° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 92 | 86 | 83 | 101 | 78 | 61 | 47 | 58 | 72 | 114 | 122 | 109 |
| Wet days | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 16 |
| Sea | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
What's on in Avilés
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Avilés's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Avilés
0.4 km
Palacio Valdés TheatreBuilt 1900
0.1 km
Balsera PalaceBuilt 1917
UNESCO0.4 km
Los Alas ChapelUNESCO0.6 km
Iglesia de Santo Tomás de Cantorbery
0.2 km
Palacio de Valdecarzana, Avilés
UNESCO0.3 km
historical site of Avilés
Museum0.7 km
Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural CentreBuilt 2011
Museum0.4 km
Museum of Avilés Urban HistoryBuilt 2013Outdoors around Avilés
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping Las GaviotasCamp sites
0.3 kmTorre C.C.I. Oscar NiemeyerViewpoints
0.6 kmParque Acuático de Corvera (PACO)Water parks
0.7 kmCamping BuenavistaCamp sites
0.8 kmLos Balagares GolfGolf courses
1 kmPlane SpottingViewpoints
1.1 kmDive site
19 kmNature around Avilés
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Avilés
Earthquakes around Avilés
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19506magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record1within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Becerreá 4 km ↖1997 · 127 km
5.3Becerreá 5 km ↗1997 · 122 km
5.2Navia de Suarna 6 km ←1979 · 113 km
5.1Becerreá 0 km →1997 · 127 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Avilés
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Heros0.9 kmEntreviñas1.5 kmCaliero1.9 kmVillalegre2.1 kmLlaranes2.1 kmParroquia de Miranda2.2 kmNavarro2.4 kmSan Sebastián2.4 kmMolleda2.5 kmCorros2.5 kmMiranda2.5 kmLa Carriona2.5 kmRaíces2.5 kmLes Vegues2.7 kmLloreda3.2 kmMarzaniella3.3 kmQuiloño3.4 kmVilla3.4 kmSalinas3.5 kmCorvera de Asturias3.6 kmEl Pino3.7 kmOvero3.7 kmCampo de la Iglesia3.8 kmSan Juan de Nieva3.8 kmTeboyas4 kmBarredo4 kmLos Campos4 kmZeluán4.1 kmPiedrasblancas4.1 kmPillarno4.1 kmPeñarrey4.1 kmJuncedo-Campo4.3 kmNieva4.5 kmAmbiedes4.6 kmPiniella4.7 kmTrasona4.7 kmLas Bárzanas4.9 kmLaspra4.9 kmLlodero4.9 kmArnao5 kmLa Braña5.1 kmSanta Cruz5.3 kmNubledo5.3 kmVenero5.3 kmNúñez5.5 kmEl Cuadro5.5 kmIboya5.5 kmRomadorio5.5 kmPerdones5.6 kmCastrillón5.6 kmSan Adriano6.2 kmMar6.2 kmSanta María del Mar6.2 kmPedregal de Taborneda6.2 kmCamina6.2 kmCancienes6.3 kmLlodares6.3 kmCarbayal6.4 kmFriera6.4 kmLa Ramera6.5 kmFerrera6.7 kmSama de Abajo6.7 kmLa Campa6.7 kmLloreda6.8 kmMonteril6.9 kmManzaneda6.9 kmViescas7 kmVioño7.2 kmLa Torre7.4 kmNaveces7.4 kmGranda7.5 kmTabaza7.5 kmIllas7.6 kmTrejo7.6 kmLa Ería7.6 kmPodes7.7 kmEl Pontón7.7 kmTamón7.7 kmLavares7.8 kmCardo8 km
Avilés from above
Around Avilés36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Embalse de TrasonaNature3.9 kmAlvaresNature3.3 kmCave of CandamoNature12 kmNoraNature15 kmNarceaNature17 kmCubiaNature20 kmCabo PeñasNature5.7 kmPlaya de VerdicioNature8.8 kmAlto de L'AngliruMountain37 kmMonsacroMountain33 kmMonte NarancoMountain20 kmLloe PeakMountain25 kmMount AreoMountain11 kmDive siteDive site19 kmPalacio Valdés TheatreMonument0.4 kmBalsera PalaceMonumentunder 100 mLos Alas ChapelMonument0.4 kmIglesia de Santo Tomás de CantorberyMonument0.6 kmPalacio de Valdecarzana, AvilésMonument0.2 kmhistorical site of AvilésMonument0.3 kmMaqua PalaceMonument0.2 kmPalace of Menéndez PolaMonument13 kmOscar Niemeyer International Cultural CentreMuseum0.7 kmMuseum of Avilés Urban HistoryMuseum0.4 kmCentro de Interpretación del Cementerio de La CarrionaMuseum1.8 kmAlfercam MuseumMuseum0.9 kmPhilippe Cousteau Anchor MuseumMuseum4.4 kmAvilésStation0.8 kmAvilés ApeaderoStation0.6 kmVillalegreStation2.4 kmOviedoPlace23 kmGijónPlace21 kmCorvera de AsturiasPlace3.6 kmLlaneraPlace14 kmCarreñoPlace13 kmGozónPlace13 km
Postal codes
33400–334053346033490
Getting to Avilés
Asturias AirportOVD
8.9 kmLeón AirportLEN
109 kmSeve Ballesteros-Santander AirportSDR
170 kmAvilésRailway station
0.8 kmAvilés ApeaderoRailway station
0.6 kmVillalegreRailway station
2.4 kmPlaces near Avilés
Places with a climate like Avilés
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Avilés?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Avilés.
What is the hottest month in Avilés?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Avilés?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Avilés?
January is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Avilés?
The sea is warmest in August at about 21°C and coolest in March at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Avilés?
Avilés has 8 postal codes: 33400–33405, 33460, 33490.