Quick Facts

The following information has been provided for your benefit.

Climate

The last month of the winter, February, is also a fresh month in Bilbao, Spain, with temperature in the range of an average high of 11.2°C (52.2°F) and an average low of 6.5°C (43.7°F).

Country Code

• Dialing Code: +34
• Area code: 94

Currency

Currency is the Euro. Currency converter - http://www.xe.com

Time Zone

UTC +2

Emergency Services

• 112 for the emergency services.
• 061 for an ambulance.
• 080 for the fire brigade.
• 091 for the national police.
• 092 for the local police.

Electricity & Conversions

In Spain, the electricity is usually 220 or 230 volts and 50 hertz. Plug types: C and F

Tipping

In Spain, tipping is entirely optional. You may see people leaving small change at cafés and bars and are welcome to leave a 5%-10% tip if you feel the service merits it. Most cab drivers in Spain appreciate but do not expect tips. If anything, many Spaniards will simply round up to the nearest euro and give the driver that amount.