Aragon, Spain
Zaragoza
Zaragoza is a city in Aragon, Spain. It has a population of about 693,091 (2025). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now20°C
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
Population693,091
Local time16:28
41.66° N, 0.88° WElevation 214 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes50001–50022, 50059 …October: high / low23° / 11°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
Best: Mar–Apr · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Zaragoza at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:25 · 19:1210 h 47 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 17:38Next holiday2 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMar–Apr · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in July
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthApril
42 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
15 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
How Zaragoza has grown
People living in the built-up area (76 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+31%476k in 1975 → 624k in 2025Weather in Zaragoza
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 24 km/h · humidity 34%
Today23 Oct20°11°
Sat24 Oct20°9°
Sun25 Oct23°10°
Mon26 Oct25°11°
Tue27 Oct27°11°
Wed28 Oct21°13°
Thu29 Oct22°14°1 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°
Sat31 Oct21°12°
When to go to Zaragoza
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 | 45 | 62 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 61 | 53 | 56 | 74 | 82 | 65 | 49 |
| High | 12° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 25° | 30° | 33° | 33° | 28° | 23° | 16° | 12° |
| Low | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 21 | 22 | 18 | 42 | 44 | 27 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 37 | 31 | 24 |
| Wet days | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
What's on in Zaragoza
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Music venues
Estadio La RomaredaPaseo Isabel la Católica, s/n, 50009 · 3 km
2 showsPlaza de toros de ZaragozaCalle Vicente Gómez Salvo, 58, 50004 Zaragoza · 1.3 km
1 showsZaragoza's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Zaragoza
0.1 km
Basilica of Our Lady of the PillarBuilt 1681
UNESCO0.2 km
Cathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of ZaragozaBuilt 1166
1.2 km
bullring of ZaragozaBuilt 1764
UNESCO1.6 km
Aljafería
1.3 km
Parish Church of Our Lady of PortilloBuilt 1702
2.2 km
Larrinaga PalaceBuilt 1911
Museum0.9 km
Saragossa MuseumBuilt 1836
Museum0.2 km
Goya Museum - Ibercaja Collection - Camón Aznar MuseumBuilt 1979More museums: CaixaForum Zaragoza · Casa de la Mujer. Sala Juana Francés · Casa de los Morlanes · Centro Joaquín Roncal · Espacio Hidrológico Casa Blanca · Gadda Galeria S.l. · Galería A del Arte · Galería Antonia Puyó · Galería Aroya · Galería Arteymagen · Galería Calvo I Mayayo · Galería Cristina Marín
Outdoors around Zaragoza
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Torre mirador del PilarViewpoints
0.2 kmFour cultures viewpointViewpoints
0.4 kmBulderLandClimbing
2.2 kmAcuario de ZaragozaAquariums
2.3 kmArcosur GolfGolf courses
3.5 kmParque de Atracciones de ZaragozaTheme parks
3.9 kmEn AzulDive site
1.9 kmNature around Zaragoza
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Zaragoza
Earthquakes around Zaragoza
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 5
Cities and settlements
Theatres and amphitheatres
Archaeological sites
Universities and research institutes
University of ZaragozaUniversity or college · founded 1542
Aragon Institute for Engineering ResearchUniversity or college · founded 2002
Universidad San JorgeUniversity or college · founded 2005
Instituto Universitario de Matemáticas y AplicacionesUniversity or college · founded 2007
Centro Universitario de la Defensa ZaragozaUniversity or college · founded 2009
Escuela Superior de Diseño de AragónUniversity or college · founded 2010
Instituto Pirenaico de EcologíaResearch institute · founded 1942
Estación Experimental de Aula DeiResearch institute · founded 1944
Agrifood Research and Technology Centre of AragonResearch institute · founded 1964
Institute of Chemical Synthesis and Homogeneous CatalysisResearch institute · founded 1985
Laboratory of Research in Fluid Dynamics and Combustion TechnologiesResearch institute · founded 1991
CIRCE - Technology CentreResearch institute · founded 1993
Zaragoza Logistics CenterResearch institute · founded 2003
Aragon Nanoscience and Materials InstituteResearch institute · founded 2020
Aragon Chemistry and Materials CenterResearch institute
Instituto de CarboquímicaResearch institute
Towns and villages around Zaragoza
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Magdalena0.9 kmSan José2.2 kmUniversidad2.3 kmSanta Isabel4.2 kmMontañana5.3 kmSan Juan de Mozarrifar7.6 kmCuarte de Huerva8.2 kmVillamayor de Gállego9.3 kmPlaza9.7 kmAlfocea9.8 kmEl Batán10 kmPuebla de Alfindén11 kmEl Comercio11 kmUtebo12 kmGarrapinillos13 kmCadrete13 kmVillanueva de Gállego13 kmPeñaflor13 kmCasetas14 kmEl Burgo de Ebro15 km
Zaragoza from above
Around Zaragoza28 places to see, do and reach nearby
GállegoNature2.5 kmPozo de Sant LazaroNature0.3 kmCabezo de AltomiraMountain34 kmEn AzulDive site1.9 kmBasilica of Our Lady of the PillarMonument0.1 kmCathedral of the Savior in his Epiphany of ZaragozaMonument0.2 kmbullring of ZaragozaMonument1.2 kmAljaferíaMonument1.6 kmParish Church of Our Lady of PortilloMonument1.3 kmLarrinaga PalaceMonument2.2 kmEscuela de Artes y Oficios, ZaragozaMonument0.8 kmPuerta del CarmenMonument1.1 kmSaragossa MuseumMuseum0.9 kmGoya Museum - Ibercaja Collection - Camón Aznar MuseumMuseum0.2 kmEtopia Centre for Arts & TechnologyMuseum2.5 kmTapestry museum of the Cathedral of El Salvador in ZaragozaMuseum0.2 kmPablo Gargallo MuseumMuseum0.4 kmZaragoza-PortilloStation1.6 kmZaragoza-GoyaStation1.8 kmZaragoza-MirafloresStation2.7 kmEl PuertoFerry port1.5 kmBarca de CandespinaFerry port16 kmCuarte de HuervaPlace8.2 kmCadretePlace13 kmPinsequePlace21 kmVillamayor de GállegoPlace9.3 kmMaría de HuervaPlace16 kmVillanueva de GállegoPlace13 km
Postal codes
50001–500225005950070–50071500805009050197
Getting to Zaragoza
Zaragoza AirportZAZ
14 kmLleida-Alguaire AirportILD
118 kmPamplona AirportPNA
139 kmZaragoza-PortilloRailway station
1.6 kmZaragoza-GoyaRailway station
1.8 kmZaragoza-MirafloresRailway station
2.7 kmEl PuertoFerry port
1.5 kmBarca de CandespinaFerry port
16 kmPlaces near Zaragoza
Places with a climate like Zaragoza
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Zaragoza?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zaragoza.
What is the hottest month in Zaragoza?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Zaragoza?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zaragoza?
April is the wettest month with about 42 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Zaragoza?
Zaragoza has 28 postal codes: 50001–50022, 50059, 50070–50071, 50080, 50090, 50197.