Adarra

Mountain Basque Country mountain with scenic hiking routes

Adarra, a mountain near San Sebastián, draws hikers to ridges and paths with views over Gipuzkoa’s countryside and the Bay of Biscay.

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Adarra
43.2065, -1.9620
Open year-round
Free (no standard admission)

Tips for Visiting Adarra #

  • Start early on weekdays to beat the busiest stretches of local hikers from nearby towns - mornings usually offer clearer views and fewer people on the ridgeline.
  • Look for clear days: from the summit you can often see stretches of the Gipuzkoa coastline and surrounding Basque hills that many day-trippers miss, so time the climb for good visibility.

Best Time to Visit Adarra #

Best visited from late spring through early autumn (May-September) for the most comfortable hiking weather and clear views.

Late spring to early autumn
May-September · 10-25°C
Best time for hiking and panoramic views-warmer, drier days and long daylight.
Winter
December-February · 5-12°C
Cooler and wetter; trails can be muddy and visibility limited on bad-weather days.

Weather & Climate near Adarra #

Climate

Adarra's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 22°C. Abundant rainfall (1286 mm/year), wettest in November.

Best Time to Visit
AugustJulySeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

125 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

129 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.3h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

120 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.5h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

85 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 22°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.9h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 22°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 20°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (136 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

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