Climate of Gibraltar — Month by Month
Country-wide average for Gibraltar. Part of Southern Europe, Europe.
Located in Southern Europe, Europe, Gibraltar has a Mediterranean-style climate. Country-wide average temperatures range from 14°C / 57.2°F in January to 26.5°C / 79.7°F in August, with annual rainfall totalling around 716 mm / 28.2 in — driest in July (0 mm / 0 in), wettest in November (140 mm / 5.5 in). These are national averages; regional variation can be substantial, especially in geographically diverse countries. For city-level detail see the cities section below, and for state or province breakdowns follow the subdivisions link if available.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C57.2°F | 100 mm3.9″ | — |
| February | 14°C57.2°F | 90 mm3.5″ | — |
| March | 15°C59°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| April | 17°C62.6°F | 55 mm2.2″ | — |
| May | 20°C68°F | 25 mm1″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| June | 23.5°C74.3°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 25.5°C77.9°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| August | 26.5°C79.7°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 24.5°C76.1°F | 35 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 21.5°C70.7°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
| November | 18°C64.4°F | 140 mm5.5″ | — |
| December | 15.5°C59.9°F | 119 mm4.7″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Gibraltar?
The best months to visit Gibraltar for sunny, dry weather are May, June, July, August, September. The warmest month is August (26.5°C / 79.7°F average), and the driest is July (~0 mm / 0 in rainfall).
What is the climate of Gibraltar?
Gibraltar has country-wide monthly average temperatures ranging from 14°C / 57.2°F in January to 26.5°C / 79.7°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 716 mm / 28.2 in, with the wettest month being November (140 mm / 5.5 in) and the driest July (0 mm / 0 in). Regional variation within Gibraltar can be significant — see subdivision or city pages for detail.
What is the hottest month in Gibraltar?
The hottest month in Gibraltar is August, with a country-wide average temperature of 26.5°C / 79.7°F.
What is the coldest month in Gibraltar?
The coldest month in Gibraltar is January, with a country-wide average temperature of 14°C / 57.2°F.
When does it rain most in Gibraltar?
The wettest month in Gibraltar is November, averaging about 140 mm / 5.5 in of rain. The driest is July with about 0 mm / 0 in.