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Segovia

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Segovia at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 28°
Sunshine a year
2,630 h
Rain a year
582 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
996 m

Climate in Segovia

Segovia has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 7 °C. With around 2,630 hours of sunshine a year, Segovia is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.7 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

77

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: May – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 9°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 16°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 18°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 15°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 12°

08:2619:38

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 08:09–09:04 · evening 19:01–19:55
Blue hour
Morning 07:59–08:09 · evening 19:55–20:05

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.

What is the weather like in Segovia in October?

In October, Segovia is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Segovia.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 11 min08:26 – 19:38
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
53 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %98 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %50 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %61 %

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
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Segovia

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,630 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 11.7 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 3.8 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.0 hDaylight 11.2 hShare of daylight 54 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.0 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Segovia, 54 % of the day.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 1 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Sun protection

UV index in Segovia

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 10).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 30 min
Fair skin
about 40 min
Light brown skin
about 55 min
Olive skin
about 75 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, 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.

Rain

Rain in Segovia: 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.

Per year
582 mm on 106 days
Wettest month
Nov · 71 mm
Driest month
Jul · 16 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 62 mm

In October, Segovia has about 10 rainy days with 62 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Segovia

How breezy and how cloudy Segovia 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.

Year average
14 km/h · light breeze
Windiest month
Mar · 16 km/h
Calmest month
Sep · 13 km/h
OctoberWind 14 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Segovia typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
49 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 22 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 64 %
OctoberCloud cover 53 %Sunshine 6.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 53 % of the sky over Segovia: variable cloud, with about 6.0 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 & humidity

Heat and humidity in Segovia

How often the day gets hot in Segovia (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
28 days
Hottest month
Jul · 28 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Day high 18 °C

In October, Segovia has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 18 °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

Snow

Snow in Segovia

Snow is possible in Segovia, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
12 days
Fresh snow a year
36 cm
Snow possible
Jan – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 1 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Segovia.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Segovia

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°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

CoolOctober: nights around 9°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in January (0°), the warmest in August (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. 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.

OctoberDay 18°Night 9°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan187°0°3.9 h1163
FebruaryFeb339°1°5.2 h945
MarchMar4812°2°6.5 h1160
AprilApr6115°5°7.2 h1265
MayMay8319°8°8.5 h1161
JuneJun9325°13°10.3 h735
JulyJul9128°15°11.7 h416
AugustAug9128°16°10.8 h416
SeptemberSep9423°12°8.4 h631
OctoberOct7718°9°6.0 h1062
NovemberNov3011°3°4.1 h1271
DecemberDec218°1°3.8 h1059

Climate averages 1996–2025, 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

40.95° N, 4.12° W · 996 m · Europe/Madrid

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Segovia

The best time to visit Segovia is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June and from September to October. Rain is most frequent in April; the wettest month is November with 71 mm.

Segovia through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Segovia in spring

Mar – May

64

Good

  • 12–19 °C by day
  • 7 h of sun a day
  • 34 rainy days in all

Segovia in summer

Jun – Aug

92

Excellent

  • 25–28 °C by day
  • 11 h of sun a day
  • 15 rainy days in all

Segovia in autumn

Sep – Nov

67

Good

  • 11–23 °C by day
  • 6 h of sun a day
  • 27 rainy days in all

Segovia in winter

Dec – Feb

24

Poor

  • 7–9 °C by day
  • 4 h of sun a day
  • 30 rainy days in all

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Segovia for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June, September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Compare two months in Segovia

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

vs.

September has the better holiday weather in Segovia: score 94 against 77. In September, days are 5 °C warmer than in October. September has 4 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.

October vs. September, Segovia
MonthOctoberSeptember
Weather score7794better
Day high18°23°
Night low9°12°
Sunshine6.0 h8.4 hbetter
Rainy days106better
Rainfall62 mm31 mmbetter

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Jun, Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Apr

12 or more rainy days

Snow

Jan – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Segovia month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

18January7° · 4 h

In January, Segovia is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 63 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in January
33February9° · 5 h

In February, Segovia is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 45 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in February
48March12° · 7 h

In March, Segovia is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 60 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in March
61April15° · 7 h

In April, Segovia is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in April
83May19° · 9 h

In May, Segovia is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in May
93June25° · 10 h

In June, Segovia is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in June
91July28° · 12 h

In July, Segovia is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 12 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 16 mm in total. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in July
91August28° · 11 h

In August, Segovia is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 16 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in August
94September23° · 8 h

In September, Segovia is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 31 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in September
77October18° · 6 h

In October, Segovia is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in October
30November11° · 4 h

In November, Segovia is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in November
21December8° · 4 h

In December, Segovia is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 59 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Segovia.

Segovia in December
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Segovia vs. Alcobendas

In October Alcobendas has the better holiday weather (score 84 vs. 77). During the day Alcobendas is 2 °C warmer than Segovia. Alcobendas gets one more hour of sunshine a day.

Segovia vs. Alcobendas, in October
in OctoberSegoviaAlcobendas
Holiday score7784
Daytime high18°20°
Sunshine6 h7 h
Rainy days108
Best timeMay – SepApr – Jun, Sep – Oct

Through the year

OctoberSegovia 18°Alcobendas 20°
SegoviaAlcobendas
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Ranking

Spain in October: the best places

In October, Segovia ranks 16 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Alicante24°23°94
  2. 2Elche24°93
  3. 3Murcia26°92
  4. 4Córdoba26°90
  5. 5Castellón de la Plana23°22°90
  6. 6Seville26°89
  7. 7Zaragoza22°88
  8. 8Granada22°88
  9. 16SegoviaThis page18°77
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Planning a trip to Segovia

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Segovia 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.

Segovia has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 91) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 20).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    57

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    85

    Excellent

    • 20 °C by day
    • 8.9 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    91

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 28 °C by day
    • 11.1 h of sun a day
    • 4 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    77

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 6.0 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    20

    Poor

    • 8 °C by day
    • 3.9 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 55 min
Distance
1,200 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.

Frequently asked questions about Segovia

When is the best time to visit Segovia?

The best time to visit Segovia is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Segovia?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 7 °C.

When does it rain most in Segovia?

Rain is most frequent in April; the wettest month is November with 71 mm. The driest month is July with 16 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Segovia get?

Segovia gets around 2,630 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.7 hours a day; in December there are 3.8 hours a day.

What time zone is Segovia in?

Segovia uses the time zone Europe/Madrid: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Segovia?

A nonstop flight from London to Segovia takes about 1 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,200 km.

Which school holidays are best for Segovia?

Segovia has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 91) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 20). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 57, May half-term 85, Summer holidays 91, October half-term 77, Christmas holidays 20.

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