plaza de España Square
Town square serving as civic and cultural focal point
A municipal plaza in Asturias serving as a civic square with shops, cafés and municipal buildings. Visitors pause there for people-watching, local cafés and access to nearby streets and markets.
plaza de España at a Glance#
About plaza de España#
Plaza de España is a public square in Asturias, located in the urban centre of Oviedo. The square serves as one of the city’s civic spaces and is used for pedestrian circulation and public events.
It lies within Oviedo’s compact historic and administrative area and is part of the city’s network of plazas and streets.
- Role: Functions as a central civic and public square in the city where events and gatherings are commonly held.
How to Get to plaza de España#
Plaza de España locations are typically central and walkable from town centers in Asturias. Use local transit (buses or trains) to the main town and follow signage to the municipal square.
Tips for Visiting plaza de España#
- If visiting the Plaza de España in Asturias, note that several plazas share that name-confirm the town (e.g., Oviedo, Gijón) before traveling.
- Look for municipal events or market days-plazas often host seasonal markets and local festivals that enliven the square.
- Arrive in the mid-morning to see local life-cafés and municipal buildings animate the space at that time.
Best Time to Visit plaza de España#
Spring through early autumn is best for pleasant weather and outdoor activity around city plazas.
Weather & Climate near plaza de España#
plaza de España's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (966 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 4° - 12° | 6° | 92 mm | overcast | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| February | Acceptable | 4° - 13° | 7° | 89 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.5 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.3h |
| March | Acceptable | 6° - 15° | 10° | 84 mm | overcast | 77% | 2.7 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 7° - 15° | 11° | 107 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 2.9 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.3h |
| May | Good | 9° - 18° | 14° | 96 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 2.5 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.5h |
| June | Very Good | 12° - 21° | 17° | 54 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 2.4 m/s | 1.7 very high | 15.2h |
| July | Very Good | 15° - 24° | 19° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 2.5 m/s | 1.7 very high | 14.9h |
| August | Very Good | 15° - 24° | 19° | 50 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.2 m/s | 1.5 very high | 13.8h |
| September | Excellent | 13° - 22° | 18° | 55 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 12.4h |
| October | Good | 10° - 18° | 14° | 96 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.1 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.9h |
| November | Acceptable | 7° - 14° | 11° | 97 mm | overcast | 80% | 2.1 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.5h |
| December | Acceptable | 5° - 12° | 7° | 93 mm | overcast | 80% | 2.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 8.8h |
