AI-generatedLugo at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 25°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,900 h
- Rain a year
- 964 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 465 m
Climate in Lugo
Lugo has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 25 °C, while January is the coolest at 11 °C. With around 1,900 hours of sunshine a year, Lugo is moderately sunny; August is the sunniest month with 7.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Lugo
The best time to visit Lugo is from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to September. Rain is frequent from March to April and from October to January; the wettest month is November with 121 mm.
Lugo through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Lugo in spring
Mar – May
Good
- 15–20 °C by day
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 38 rainy days in all
Lugo in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 23–25 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Lugo in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 14–23 °C by day
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Lugo in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 11–13 °C by day
- 3.1 h of sun a day
- 38 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
May – Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Mar – Apr, Oct – Jan
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: June – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: June – September
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 9°
- Midday, 13:00: about 16°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
- Evening, 20:00: about 15°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
08:4219:49
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 08:25–09:21 · evening 19:11–20:07
- Blue hour
- Morning 08:14–08:25 · evening 20:07–20:18
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Lugo compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 21° at the start of the month to 16° at the end. The days get 1.4 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 21° | 16° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 7° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.4 h |
What is the weather like in Lugo in October?
In October, Lugo is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 119 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Lugo.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 7 min08:42 – 19:49
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 67 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %27 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %38 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Lugo
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
July has the better holiday weather in Lugo: score 94 against 67. In July, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. July has 8 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in July.
| Month | October | July |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 67 | 94better |
| Daytime high | 19° | 25° |
| Night-time low | 8° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 4.6 h | 7.5 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 13 | 5better |
| Rainfall | 119 mm | 23 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Lugo month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
24January11° · 2.7 h
In January, Lugo is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 114 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in January42February13° · 4.1 h
In February, Lugo is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 84 mm in total. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in February55March15° · 5.1 h
In March, Lugo is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 91 mm in total. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in March62April17° · 5.6 h
In April, Lugo is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 93 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in April74May20° · 6.4 h
In May, Lugo is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 72 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in May84June23° · 7.1 h
In June, Lugo is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 50 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in June94July25° · 7.5 h
In July, Lugo is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 23 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in July91August25° · 7.6 h
In August, Lugo is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 31 mm. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in August82September23° · 6.3 h
In September, Lugo is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 52 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in September67October19° · 4.6 h
In October, Lugo is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 119 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in October36November14° · 2.8 h
In November, Lugo is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 121 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in November27December11° · 2.4 h
In December, Lugo is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 116 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Lugo.
Lugo in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Lugo
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in February (3°), the warmest in July (12°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 24 | 11° | 3° | 2.7 h | 14 | 114 |
| FebruaryFeb | 42 | 13° | 3° | 4.1 h | 11 | 84 |
| MarchMar | 55 | 15° | 4° | 5.1 h | 13 | 91 |
| AprilApr | 62 | 17° | 5° | 5.6 h | 13 | 93 |
| MayMay | 74 | 20° | 8° | 6.4 h | 12 | 72 |
| JuneJun | 84 | 23° | 11° | 7.1 h | 9 | 50 |
| JulyJul | 94 | 25° | 12° | 7.5 h | 5 | 23 |
| AugustAug | 91 | 25° | 12° | 7.6 h | 6 | 31 |
| SeptemberSep | 82 | 23° | 10° | 6.3 h | 8 | 52 |
| OctoberOct | 67 | 19° | 8° | 4.6 h | 13 | 119 |
| NovemberNov | 36 | 14° | 5° | 2.8 h | 14 | 121 |
| DecemberDec | 27 | 11° | 4° | 2.4 h | 14 | 116 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine hours in Lugo
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.6 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Lugo, 41 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 14 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Lugo: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Lugo has about 13 rainy days with 119 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Lugo
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 40 min
- Fair skin
- about 45 min
- Light brown skin
- about 65 min
- Olive skin
- about 85 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Lugo
How breezy and how cloudy Lugo is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Lugo typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 67 % of the sky over Lugo: mostly cloudy, with about 4.6 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Lugo
How often the day gets hot in Lugo (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Lugo has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 19 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Lugo
Weather for your travel dates
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Lugo in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Lugo has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 26).
- 60
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Good
- 16 °C by day
- 5.4 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 76
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 20 °C by day
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 92
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 25 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 67
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 19 °C by day
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 26
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 11 °C by day
- 2.6 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 50 min
- Distance
- 1,080 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Lugo vs Ferrol
In October the holiday weather in Lugo and Ferrol is about equally good (score 67 vs 65). During the day Ferrol is 1 °C warmer than Lugo.
| in October | Lugo | Ferrol |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 67 | 65 |
| Daytime high | 19° | 20° |
| Sea | no sea nearby | 16° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 13 | 14 |
| Best time | Jun – Sep | Aug |
Through the year
Spain in October: the best places
In October, Lugo ranks 13 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 3Tordesillas20°81
- 4Ávila18°80
- 5Zamora20°79
- 6Palencia20°78
- 7Segovia19°78
- 8Astorga18°77
- 13LugoThis page19°67
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Frequently asked questions about Lugo
When is the best time to visit Lugo?
The best time to visit Lugo is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Lugo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C and nights around 12 °C. January is the coolest month at 11 °C.
When does it rain most in Lugo?
Rain is frequent from March to April and from October to January; the wettest month is November with 121 mm. The driest month is July with 23 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Lugo get?
Lugo gets around 1,900 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is August with 7.6 hours a day; in December there are 2.4 hours a day.
What time zone is Lugo in?
Lugo is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Lugo?
A nonstop flight from London to Lugo takes about 1 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,080 km.
Which school holidays are best for Lugo?
Lugo has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 26). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 60, May half-term 76, summer holidays 92, October half-term 67, Christmas holidays 26.