AI-generatedZamora at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Jun, Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 32°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,530 h
- Rain a year
- 462 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 662 m
Climate in Zamora
Zamora has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 9 °C. With around 2,530 hours of sunshine a year, Zamora is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.6 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Zamora
The best time to visit Zamora is from April to June and in September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to May and from September to October. The wettest month is October with 63 mm of precipitation.
Zamora through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Zamora in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 16–23 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 27 rainy days in all
Zamora in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 28–32 °C by day
- 10.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days in all
Zamora in autumn
Sep – Nov
Good
- 13–26 °C by day
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 21 rainy days in all
Zamora in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 9–12 °C by day
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 23 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – May, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
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Your best months: May
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: April – June, September
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 18°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
- Evening, 20:00: about 16°
- Night, 23:00: about 13°
08:3319:44
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 08:16–09:11 · evening 19:06–20:01
- Blue hour
- Morning 08:06–08:16 · evening 20:01–20:12
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 Zamora compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 17° at the end. The days get 1.3 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 23° | 17° |
| Night-time low | 10° | 7° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.5 h |
What is the weather like in Zamora in October?
In October, Zamora is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 63 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Zamora.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 10 min08:33 – 19:44
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 54 %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 %43 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %68 %
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 Zamora
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Zamora: score 96 against 79. In September, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. September has 4 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in September.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 79 | 96better |
| Daytime high | 20° | 26° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 5.6 h | 8.2 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 9 | 5better |
| Rainfall | 63 mm | 30 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Zamora month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
27January9° · 2.7 h
In January, Zamora is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 43 mm. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in January54February12° · 5.0 h
In February, Zamora is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 32 mm. All in all, February is a so-so month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in February73March16° · 6.4 h
In March, Zamora is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in March83April19° · 7.6 h
In April, Zamora is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 52 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in April90May23° · 8.9 h
In May, Zamora is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in May87June28° · 10.6 h
In June, Zamora is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. With around 10.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 28 mm. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in June71July32° · 11.6 h
In July, Zamora is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 11.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 12 mm in total. On about 22 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in July74August31° · 10.4 h
In August, Zamora is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 10.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 11 mm in total. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in August96September26° · 8.2 h
In September, Zamora is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 30 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in September79October20° · 5.6 h
In October, Zamora is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 63 mm. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in October49November13° · 3.4 h
In November, Zamora is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 53 mm. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in November29December10° · 2.5 h
In December, Zamora is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 52 mm. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Zamora.
Zamora in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Zamora
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 February (2°), the warmest in July (15°). 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.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 27 | 9° | 2° | 2.7 h | 8 | 43 |
| FebruaryFeb | 54 | 12° | 2° | 5.0 h | 6 | 32 |
| MarchMar | 73 | 16° | 4° | 6.4 h | 9 | 45 |
| AprilApr | 83 | 19° | 6° | 7.6 h | 10 | 52 |
| MayMay | 90 | 23° | 9° | 8.9 h | 8 | 42 |
| JuneJun | 87 | 28° | 13° | 10.6 h | 6 | 28 |
| JulyJul | 71 | 32° | 15° | 11.6 h | 3 | 12 |
| AugustAug | 74 | 31° | 15° | 10.4 h | 3 | 11 |
| SeptemberSep | 96 | 26° | 12° | 8.2 h | 5 | 30 |
| OctoberOct | 79 | 20° | 9° | 5.6 h | 9 | 63 |
| NovemberNov | 49 | 13° | 5° | 3.4 h | 8 | 53 |
| DecemberDec | 29 | 10° | 2° | 2.5 h | 9 | 52 |
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 Zamora
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 5.6 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Zamora, 50 % of the daylight hours.
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.
Rain in Zamora: 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, Zamora has about 9 rainy days with 63 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Zamora
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 35 min
- Fair skin
- about 45 min
- Light brown skin
- about 60 min
- Olive skin
- about 75 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 Zamora
How breezy and how cloudy Zamora 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 Zamora typically peaks at 17 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 54 % of the sky over Zamora: variable cloud, with about 5.6 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 Zamora
How often the day gets hot in Zamora (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, Zamora has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 20 °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
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Zamora 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.
Zamora has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 28).
- 80
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 18 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 89
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 24 °C by day
- 9.2 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 73
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 31 °C by day
- 10.8 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
- 79
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 20 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 28
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 10 °C by day
- 2.6 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 55 min
- Distance
- 1,180 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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Zamora vs Salamanca
In October the holiday weather in Zamora and Salamanca is about equally good (score 79 vs 83). During the day it is about as warm in Salamanca as in Zamora. Salamanca gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Zamora | Salamanca |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 79 | 83 |
| Daytime high | 20° | 20° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 9 |
| Best time | Apr – Jun, Sep | May – Jun, Sep – Oct |
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Frequently asked questions about Zamora
When is the best time to visit Zamora?
The best time to visit Zamora is from April to June and in September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Zamora?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 9 °C.
When does it rain most in Zamora?
The wettest month is October with 63 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 11 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Zamora get?
Zamora gets around 2,530 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.6 hours a day; in December there are 2.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Zamora in?
Zamora is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Zamora?
A nonstop flight from London to Zamora takes about 1 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,180 km.
Which school holidays are best for Zamora?
Zamora has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 89) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 28). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 80, May half-term 89, summer holidays 73, October half-term 79, Christmas holidays 28.