Basque Country, Spain
Leioa
Leioa is a town in Basque Country, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 32,748 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population32,748
Local time19:08
43.33° N, 2.99° WElevation 24 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code48940October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month105mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Leioa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:34 · 19:1910 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:46Next holiday8 DecemberImmaculate ConceptionNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in August
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
111 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
45 mm of rain
Warmest sea22°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Leioa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 81%
Today22 Oct19°6°
Fri23 Oct18°11°1.8 mm
Sat24 Oct19°6°
Sun25 Oct22°8°
Mon26 Oct24°9°
Tue27 Oct25°12°
Wed28 Oct18°12°1 mm
Thu29 Oct22°8°
Fri30 Oct23°14°
Sat31 Oct24°17°
When to go to Leioa
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 | 35 | 37 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 75 | 67 | 50 | 38 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 111 | 81 | 85 | 98 | 75 | 56 | 45 | 67 | 71 | 105 | 129 | 117 |
| Wet days | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 14 |
| Sea | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
What's on in Leioa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Leioa
UNESCO2.4 km
Basilica of Santa María, PortugaleteBuilt 1480
2.3 km
Vizcaya Bridge2.4 km
Casa de Elías López BustamanteBuilt 19102 km
Palacio EguzkialdeBuilt 1918
2.4 km
Portugalete town hallBuilt 1883
1.7 km
Altos Hornos de VizcayaBuilt 1902Museum1.7 km
Basque Museum of the History of Medicine and ScienceBuilt 1982
Museum2.2 km
Rialia Museum of Industry in PortugaleteBuilt 2006More museums: Txakolinaren museoa
Outdoors around Leioa
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping ArrienCamp sites
0.4 kmSputnik Climbing BerangoClimbing
0.5 kmJuventus Mendi TaldeaClimbing
0.5 kmIzenaduba BasoaTheme parks
0.8 kmCamping SopelanaCamp sites
1.2 kmClub Derio GolfGolf courses
1.2 kmArmintza SubDive site
14 kmNature around Leioa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Leioa
Earthquakes around Leioa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tsunamis · Leioa
Universities and research institutes
University of the Basque CountryUniversity or college · founded 1980
Biophysics InstituteResearch institute · founded 2001
Basque Center for Materials, Applications and NanostructuresResearch institute · founded 2012
Biophysics InstituteResearch institute
Towns and villages around Leioa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Astrabudua1.2 kmSantsoena1.4 kmSanti Mami2.1 kmSestao2.4 kmGalindo-Salcedillo2.5 kmPortugalete2.7 kmErandio2.8 kmSanta Ana2.9 kmElguero3.1 kmArriaga3.3 kmBarakaldo3.4 kmBilboko barruti judiziala3.5 kmErandiogoikoa3.5 kmSanturtzi3.5 kmArkotxa3.7 kmGetxo3.8 kmBerango4.3 kmAsua4.4 kmUgarte4.5 kmZaballa4.6 kmLoiu4.6 kmEscontrilla Alta4.7 kmAndra Mari4.7 kmZangroiz5.4 kmOrtuella5.7 kmGaztelu5.8 kmSopela5.8 kmBasozabal6 kmSondika6 kmLarreineta6.3 kmUrduliz6.3 kmLa Orconera6.4 kmMatamoros-Burtzako6.8 kmGallarta6.8 kmPlaya Arrietara6.9 kmAldai6.9 kmUrresti7 kmBareño7.1 kmBilboko aireportua / Aeropuerto de Bilbao7.1 kmZugaztieta / La Arboleda7.1 kmButroe7.3 kmOlabeaga7.4 kmErrekatxo / El Regato7.5 kmLanda7.6 kmIzartza7.6 kmSan Martin / San Martín de Tours7.6 kmEl Valle7.7 kmMendiondo7.7 kmLas Calizas7.8 kmTriano7.9 kmZierbena8.1 kmEl Puerto8.1 kmAranbaltza8.3 kmGoierri8.3 kmPicón8.4 kmElexalde8.7 kmMusaurieta8.8 kmBilbao8.8 kmIrauregi8.8 kmMuskiz9 kmDerio9 kmAlonsotegi9.1 kmPlentzia9.3 kmMaurola9.9 kmIgartua9.9 kmCotorrio10 kmElgezabal10 kmGatika10 kmEl Crucero10 kmLa Arena11 kmZamudio11 kmZaramillo11 kmGorliz11 kmSantelices11 kmSan Juan11 kmGarai11 kmAndraka11 kmLedo11 kmAbusu / La Peña11 kmPobeña11 km
Leioa from above
Around Leioa39 places to see, do and reach nearby
NerviónNature2.5 kmGobela riverNature7.5 kmButroeNature10 kmBarbadunNature11 kmArenaza caveNature12 kmGalindoNature2.7 kmLas ArenasNature2.3 kmArrietaraNature7.0 kmGorbeaMountain37 kmUsotegietaMountain34 kmEskutxiMountain34 kmAldabeMountain34 kmDulauMountain37 kmMoscaderoMountain36 kmArmintza SubDive site14 kmBasilica of Santa María, PortugaleteMonument2.4 kmVizcaya BridgeMonument2.3 kmCasa de Elías López BustamanteMonument2.4 kmPalacio EguzkialdeMonument2.0 kmPortugalete town hallMonument2.4 kmAltos Hornos de VizcayaMonument1.7 kmNeguriMonument2.0 kmVilla AriatzaMonument2.0 kmBasque Museum of the History of Medicine and ScienceMuseum1.7 kmRialia Museum of Industry in PortugaleteMuseum2.2 kmCentro de la Interpretación de la Pesca AgurtzaMuseum2.8 kmSanturtzi Maritime MuseumMuseum3.4 kmCentro de Interpretación Histórica de SanturtziMuseum3.6 kmLa IberiaStation2.0 kmSestaoStation2.1 kmPortugaleteStation2.3 kmEmbarcadero GetxoFerry port2.2 kmPortugaleteFerry port2.3 kmBilbaoPlace8.8 kmGetxoPlace3.8 kmPortugaletePlace2.6 kmSanturtziPlace3.5 kmBasauriPlace13 kmCastro UrdialesPlace20 km
Postal code
48940
Getting to Leioa
Bilbao AirportBIO
6.9 kmVitoria AirportVIT
54 kmSeve Ballesteros-Santander AirportSDR
68 kmLa IberiaRailway station
2 kmSestaoRailway station
2.1 kmPortugaleteRailway station
2.3 kmEmbarcadero GetxoPortugalete
2.2 kmPortugaleteEmbarcadero Getxo · Puerto deportivo El Abra-Getxo · Pío Baroja plaza
2.3 kmPlaces near Leioa
Places with a climate like Leioa
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Leioa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Leioa.
What is the hottest month in Leioa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Leioa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Leioa?
January is the wettest month with about 111 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Leioa?
The sea is warmest in August at about 22°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Leioa?
The postal code of Leioa is 48940.