Huesca
Reaching Huesca from London emits 30.8 kg CO₂e return by rail (13h 18m each way) against 262 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 25.9 °C in August and 5.6 °C in January.
Huesca is the capital city of 52,000 people (2018). — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0
When to go: Huesca is warmest in August (25.9 °C), sunniest in July (13.6 h a day); coldest in January (5.6 °C). Month by month
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 1,206 km | 35.6 kg | 13h 42m | 303 kg | 5h 6m |
| Barcelona | 229 km | 6.7 kg | 4h 30m | 57.5 kg | 3h 48m |
| Berlin | 1,550 km | 45.7 kg | 19h 6m | 390 kg | 5h 36m |
| Birmingham | 1,156 km | 43.8 kg | 16h 6m | 291 kg | 5h |
| Bristol | 1,049 km | 44.5 kg | 16h 18m | 264 kg | 4h 54m |
| Brussels | 1,035 km | 30.5 kg | 11h 48m | 260 kg | 4h 54m |
| Cardiff | 1,060 km | 47.7 kg | 16h 36m | 267 kg | 4h 54m |
| Copenhagen | 1,773 km | 52.3 kg | 24h 36m | 446 kg | 5h 54m |
| Dublin | 1,318 km | — | — | 332 kg | 5h 18m |
| Edinburgh | 1,549 km | 73.7 kg | 19h 6m | 390 kg | 5h 36m |
| Frankfurt | 1,129 km | 33.3 kg | 14h | 284 kg | 5h |
| Glasgow | 1,552 km | 75.4 kg | 19h 12m | 390 kg | 5h 36m |
| Leeds | 1,299 km | 52.6 kg | 16h 54m | 327 kg | 5h 12m |
| Lisbon | 831 km | 24.5 kg | 14h | 209 kg | 4h 36m |
| Liverpool | 1,268 km | 53.8 kg | 16h 54m | 319 kg | 5h 12m |
| London | 1,042 km | 30.8 kg | 13h 18m | 262 kg | 4h 54m |
| Madrid | 335 km | 9.9 kg | 4h 24m | 84.3 kg | 3h 54m |
| Manchester | 1,269 km | 51.8 kg | 16h 48m | 319 kg | 5h 12m |
| Milan | 854 km | 25.2 kg | 14h 6m | 215 kg | 4h 36m |
| Munich | 1,151 km | 34.0 kg | 16h 6m | 289 kg | 5h |
| Newcastle | 1,430 km | 62.7 kg | 17h 36m | 360 kg | 5h 24m |
| Nottingham | 1,204 km | 44.8 kg | 16h 24m | 303 kg | 5h 6m |
| Oslo | 2,118 km | 62.5 kg | 32h 36m | 533 kg | 6h 18m |
| Paris | 777 km | 22.9 kg | 9h | 196 kg | 4h 30m |
| Prague | 1,441 km | 42.5 kg | 22h 48m | 362 kg | 5h 24m |
| Rome | 1,067 km | 31.5 kg | 17h 24m | 268 kg | 4h 54m |
| Sheffield | 1,253 km | 49.0 kg | 16h 42m | 315 kg | 5h 12m |
| Southampton | 978 km | 39.7 kg | 16h | 246 kg | 4h 48m |
| Stockholm | 2,295 km | 67.7 kg | 30h 54m | 577 kg | 6h 36m |
| Vienna | 1,474 km | 43.5 kg | 21h 12m | 371 kg | 5h 30m |
| Warsaw | 1,958 km | 57.8 kg | 26h 36m | 493 kg | 6h 6m |
| Zurich | 915 km | 27.0 kg | 14h 30m | 230 kg | 4h 42m |
The year in Huesca
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 5.6 | 6.9 | 10.8 | 14.0 | 16.7 | 21.6 | 25.3 | 25.9 | 19.0 | 16.2 | 10.8 | 6.8 |
| Sun h/day | 7.3 | 8.6 | 9.7 | 11.4 | 12.9 | 12.2 | 13.6 | 12.7 | 10.2 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Rain mm/day | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
When to go
Huesca is warmest in August at 25.9 °C but brightest in July, averaging 13.6 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 5.6 °C.
On these lists
- Sunniest from London in February · #3 by train
- Sunniest from London in April · #4 by train
- Sunniest from London in August · #4 by train
- Sunniest from London in May · #5 by train
- Sunniest from London in January · #6 by train
Three months worth booking
The same year of measurements, decided rather than tabulated. Each opens the map below on dates in that month.
Staying there
A hotel room in Spain emits about 7 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors — a country average per occupied room, not this or any particular hotel. 7 nights in one room adds roughly 49 kg — about 7.3× the carbon of one person getting there by rail from Barcelona. Two sharing the room halve that share each; the journey does not halve.
How busy it gets
Huesca records 16.7 overnight stays per resident a year (3,836,157 nights in 2024). A well-visited region, busy in season but not overwhelmed.
Eurostat, nights spent at tourist accommodation by NUTS 3 region, against resident population. Shown for context only — it plays no part in which destinations appear or in what order. Eurostat does not cover the United Kingdom after 2016, nor North Africa or the Levant at all, so this figure is absent for roughly a third of the destinations here.
Where to stay in Huesca
Places to stay in Huesca, Spain, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.