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Annual Average Weather for Tarragona, Spain

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 21.1°C (70.0°F) which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 18.1°C (64.6°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. Annually there are on average 6.1 days of rain per month and 7.8 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Tarragona?

The best months to visit Tarragona are June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from June to September when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the sea temperature is above the average 18°C (65°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Can you sunbathe in Tarragona year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Tarragona all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.

The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from June to September when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Tarragona year round?

No, you can't swim in Tarragona all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Tarragona are found in August when they peak at 25°C (77°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 13°C (55°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and October when the sea temperature is above 18°C (65°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

For very comfortable swimming conditions try swimming in the months from June to September when the sea temperature is above 22°C (72°F)

More info about the annual sea temperatures

When is the hottest month in Tarragona?

The hottest month in Tarragona is August when the average maximum temperature is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 29°C (85°F), average temperature is 25°C (76°F) and average minimum temperature is 20°C (69°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Tarragona?

The coolest month in Tarragona is January when the average maximum temperature is 14°C (57°F), average temperature is 9°C (48°F) and average minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F).

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When is the sunniest month in Tarragona?

The sunniest days in Tarragona are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In July the sunshine percentage is 79.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.8hrs making the days very long and bright.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the least sunny month in Tarragona?

December has the least sunshine. In December the sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in Tarragona?

The driest month in Tarragona is February with 0cm (0inches) of rain and July has the fewest days of rain with 3.6 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall

When is the wettest month in Tarragona?

The wettest month in Tarragona is November with 0.6cm (0.2inches) of rain and April has the most days of rain with 8.9 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Tarragona?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Tarragona are found in February when they dip to 13°C (55°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the sea the warmest in Tarragona?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Tarragona are found in August when they peak at 25°C (77°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the most humid month in Tarragona?

The most humid month in Tarragona is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 20°C (68°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the least humid month in Tarragona?

The least humid month in Tarragona is February with a dew point of 5°C (42°F) which is a bit dry for some.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the windiest month in Tarragona?

The most windy month in Tarragona is March when the average maximum windspeed is 25KM/H (15MPH) and the average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH).

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Annual Temperature for Tarragona

The hottest month in Tarragona is August when the average maximum temperature is 29°C (85°F), average temperature is 25°C (76°F) and average minimum temperature is 20°C (69°F).

The coolest month in Tarragona is January when the average maximum temperature is 14°C (14°F), average temperature is 9°C (48°F) and average minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F).

Annual Sunshine for Tarragona

The longest days in Tarragona are in June, with an average of 15.1 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 9.2 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Tarragona are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 79.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.8hrs making the days very long and bright.

December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 9.8 and lowest in December when it reaches 1.6.

An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Tarragona

The warmest sea water temperatures in Tarragona are found in August when they peak at 25°C (77°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 13°C (55°F).

The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the temperature is above 18°C (65°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Annual Rainfall for Tarragona

The wettest month in Tarragona is November with 0.6cm (0.2inches) of rain and April has the most days of rain with 8.9 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Tarragona is February with 0cm (0inches) of rain and July has the fewest days of rain with 3.6 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Tarragona

The most humid month in Tarragona is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 20°C (68°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach.

The least humid month in Tarragona is February with a dew point of 5°C (42°F) which is a bit dry for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Tarragona

The most windy month in Tarragona is March when the average maximum windspeed is 25KM/H (15MPH) and the average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH).

The least windy month in Tarragona is October when the average maximum windspeed is 18KM/H (11MPH) and the average wind speed is 9KM/H (5MPH).

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