Basque Country, Spain
Lekeitio
Lekeitio is a small town in Basque Country, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 7,211 (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
Population7,211
Local time11:19
43.36° N, 2.50° WElevation 23 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code48280October: high / low20° / 13°
Rain this month142mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lekeitio at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:34 · 19:1610 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 17:44Next holiday8 DecemberImmaculate ConceptionNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
156 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
61 mm of rain
Warmest sea22°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Lekeitio
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 19 km/h · humidity 67%
Today23 Oct18°11°3.2 mm
Sat24 Oct19°9°
Sun25 Oct22°10°
Mon26 Oct23°11°
Tue27 Oct25°14°
Wed28 Oct18°13°1 mm
Thu29 Oct24°12°
Fri30 Oct24°15°
Sat31 Oct26°12°
When to go to Lekeitio
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 | 33 | 37 | 47 | 55 | 67 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 50 | 39 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 156 | 120 | 120 | 133 | 101 | 71 | 61 | 86 | 93 | 142 | 179 | 166 |
| Wet days | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 14 |
| Sea | 13° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
What's on in Lekeitio
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lekeitio
0.1 km
Abaroa jauregia, Lekeitio
0.1 km
Hermitage of Santo Cristo de la PiedadBuilt 1700
0.6 km
Mendieta ontziolaBuilt 19170.2 km
Basílica de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora de Lequeitio0.5 km
Malecón De Lazunarri0.2 km
Uriarte Jauregia, Lekeitio
Museum1.5 km
Santa Catalina lighthouseBuilt 1862Museum12 km
Urdaibai Bird CenterBuilt 2012Outdoors around Lekeitio
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Yako Udako Surf eskolaSurf spots
0.4 kmMini ZooZoos
0.5 kmOtoioko begitokiaViewpoints
0.6 kmOgellako begitokiaViewpoints
0.6 kmCamping LeagiCamp sites
1 kmSanta ElenaCamp sites
1 kmtxof! buceoDive site
18 kmBermeo Penta SubDive site
19 kmNature around Lekeitio
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lekeitio
Earthquakes around Lekeitio
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ainharp 1 km ↑1978 · 127 km
5.1Arette 2 km ↖1967 · 146 km
Towns and villages around Lekeitio
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Artika1 kmGardata1.1 kmKurtziaga1.5 kmIturreta1.9 kmLeagi2 kmIspaster2.3 kmLikoa2.4 kmZelaia2.4 kmMendexa2.6 kmKortazar3.1 kmUrrutia3.2 kmLarrinaga3.5 kmSolarte3.5 kmLariz3.6 kmSoloaran4 kmGizaburuaga4.1 kmAmoroto4.3 kmOkamika4.7 kmBarainka4.7 kmMendiola5.1 kmOdiaga5.4 kmBedaroa5.5 kmBerriatua6.1 kmOlabe6.3 kmEa6.7 kmAsterrika6.9 kmAlloa7 kmObekolaldea7.1 kmGoierri7.5 kmIntxaurraga7.8 kmIkazurieta7.8 kmErrenteria7.8 kmSolaguren8 kmGabika8.2 kmZabaleta8.3 kmUribarri8.3 kmElexalde8.3 kmMerika8.3 kmLekerika8.3 kmNarea8.5 kmOlagorta8.6 kmAkorda8.6 kmAulesti8.7 kmOndarroa8.9 kmNatxitua9 kmBollar9 kmBasetxeta-Atxoste9 kmMalats9.3 kmZeeta9.4 kmZubero9.4 kmOma9.6 kmEreño9.6 kmIbarrola9.9 kmUrriola9.9 kmArboliz10 kmDurikiz11 kmBasondo11 kmBasetxeta11 kmIbarrangelu11 kmMarkina-Xemein11 kmMarkina11 kmMeabe11 kmLarruskain11 kmTerlegiz12 kmElantxobe12 kmZabala-Belendiz12 kmGorozika12 kmZelaieta12 kmGerrika12 kmKortezubi12 kmBarroeta12 kmGendika12 kmEtxebarria12 kmTotorika13 kmGerrikaitz13 kmArbatzegi13 kmZeinka-Zearregi13 kmGarteiz13 kmZubiate13 kmErbera13 km
Lekeitio from above
Around Lekeitio40 places to see, do and reach nearby
Armintxe CaveNature0.3 kmLumentza caveNature0.5 kmAntzorizNature1.9 kmJentiletxetaNature11 kmGoikolauNature4.2 kmLamiñak IINature6.8 kmGarraitzNature0.9 kmSaturraranNature9.0 kmAnbotoMountain31 kmElgoinMountain31 kmKurutzetaMountain31 kmOriolMountain35 kmUdalatxMountain30 kmHernioMountain36 kmtxof! buceoDive site18 kmBermeo Penta SubDive site19 kmAbaroa jauregia, LekeitioMonumentunder 100 mHermitage of Santo Cristo de la PiedadMonumentunder 100 mMendieta ontziolaMonument0.6 kmBasílica de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora de LequeitioMonument0.2 kmMalecón De LazunarriMonument0.5 kmUriarte Jauregia, LekeitioMonument0.2 kmZubieta PalaceMonument0.8 kmCasa TurpinMonument0.2 kmSanta Catalina lighthouseMuseum1.5 kmUrdaibai Bird CenterMuseum12 kmSimón Bolívar Museum in Ziortza-BolibarMuseum13 kmNautilus, Centro de Interpretación Geológica de MutrikuMuseum11 kmSintonía arrecifalMuseum9.4 kmDebaStation14 kmGernikaStation15 kmBusturia ItsasbegiStation16 kmUrdaibaiboatFerry port15 kmUrdaibaiboatFerry port16 kmEibarPlace20 kmDurangoPlace24 kmGuernicaPlace15 kmBermeoPlace19 kmErmuaPlace20 kmElgoibarPlace18 km
Postal code
48280
Getting to Lekeitio
Bilbao AirportBIO
34 kmVitoria AirportVIT
56 kmSan Sebastián AirportEAS
58 kmDebaRailway station
14 kmGernikaRailway station
15 kmBusturia ItsasbegiRailway station
16 kmUrdaibaiboatUrdaibaiboat
15 kmUrdaibaiboatUrdaibaiboat
16 kmPlaces near Lekeitio
Places with a climate like Lekeitio
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lekeitio?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lekeitio.
What is the hottest month in Lekeitio?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Lekeitio?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lekeitio?
January is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lekeitio?
The sea is warmest in August at about 22°C and coolest in February at about 12°C.
What is the postal code of Lekeitio?
The postal code of Lekeitio is 48280.