Picos de Europa weather in August
Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C, with around 11 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Picos de Europa, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
16°C
Average low
7°C
Rainy days
11 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Picos de Europa in August
Whatever the weather, Picos de Europa rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Mountain hiking and alpine trekking
Gorge walking (Cares Gorge particularly)
Cable car rides with panoramic views
Photography of dramatic mountain-to-sea landscape
Climbing and mountaineering
Mountain village exploring and local dining
What to pack for August
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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January
0C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
February
0C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
2C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
April
5C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
May
9C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
June
13C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
July
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
August (you are here)
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
September
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
October
9C
Cold, with some rainy days.
November
3C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
December
2C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
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