last edited Dec 11, 2019
Gibraltar: Climate and Weather
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Gibraltar
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Climate Overview
Gibraltar has a Mediterranean climate with over 300 days of sunshine per year. Daytime temperatures generally range from 15°C in winter to around 25°C on average in July-August. A light breeze reduces the heat in summer. Rainfall is usually limited to the end of the year or the beginning.
Best Time to Visit Gibraltar
The climate is very pleasant almost year-round. If anything, the period from December to late February is just a little cooler and rainier.
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate |
: very favourable | : favourable | : moderately favourable | : unfavourable.
Sea Temperature Throughout the Year
While the water is most pleasant in summer, you can swim almost year-round around the Rock.
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 |