Zarauz, Spain: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Zarauz, Spain? If you're planning to go to Zarauz, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Zarauz
- Important essentials for Zarauz
- Activities for Zarauz
- Zarauz in January: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in February: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in March: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in April: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in May: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in June: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in July: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in August: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in September: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in October: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in November: weather and what to pack
- Zarauz in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Zarauz, Spain
Based on the climate and weather in Zarauz, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Zarauz, Spain
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Zarauz, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often become worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly product.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Zarauz. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be sufficient for most places, but check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Zarauz, Spain by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January for Zarauz is cold and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Standard footwear
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Pants or jeans
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Light jacket or fleece
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
February
February here is brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
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Pants or jeans
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
March
Traveling to Zarauz in March, you will notice that it is chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Pants or jeans
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
April
If you vacation in Zarauz during April, you may find that it is crisp and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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Standard footwear
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Extra socks
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
May
May in Zarauz is chilly and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Pants or jeans
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
June
In June, Zarauz is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 60s F (high 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Zarauz, with several of the days of the month having rain. In June, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
July
Traveling to Zarauz in July, you will notice that it is mild and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Bug repellent
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
August
In August, Zarauz is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Zarauz, with several of the days of the month having rain. In August, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Extra socks
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
September
If you visit Zarauz during September, you are likely to notice that it is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 50s F (mid 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Dresses
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
October
If you vacation in Zarauz during October, you will probably find that it is chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
November
November in Zarauz is chilly and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We recommend:
December
December in Zarauz is brisk and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) to low 50s F (low 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
Activities for Zarauz, Spain
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Zarauz.
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