Weather & climate · Gibraltar
Best Time to Visit Gibraltar
June to September
The best time to visit Gibraltar is June to September, when daytime highs in Gibraltar are around 24–27°C. May is also a good time to go. August is the warmest month (27°C by day), February the coldest (12°C at night), and November the wettest with about 106 mm of rain.
27°C
Warmest: August
12°C
Coldest nights: February
621 mm
Rain per year
106 mm
Wettest: November
Gibraltar weather by month
- Jan16°C12°C74 mm
- Feb16°C12°C74 mm
- Mar17°C13°C80 mm
- Apr18°C14°C57 mm
- May21°C16°C26 mm
- Jun24°C18°C4 mm
- Jul26°C20°C1 mm
- Aug27°C21°C3 mm
- Sep25°C20°C26 mm
- Oct22°C18°C76 mm
- Nov18°C15°C106 mm
- Dec16°C13°C94 mm
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| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C | 12°C | 74 mm | 79% | 53% | Fair |
| February | 16°C | 12°C | 74 mm | 79% | 52% | Fair |
| March | 17°C | 13°C | 80 mm | 79% | 54% | Fair |
| April | 18°C | 14°C | 57 mm | 79% | 53% | Fair |
| May | 21°C | 16°C | 26 mm | 77% | 42% | Good |
| June | 24°C | 18°C | 4 mm | 76% | 26% | Best time |
| July | 26°C | 20°C | 1 mm | 74% | 17% | Best time |
| August | 27°C | 21°C | 3 mm | 76% | 20% | Best time |
| September | 25°C | 20°C | 26 mm | 80% | 33% | Best time |
| October | 22°C | 18°C | 76 mm | 81% | 44% | Fair |
| November | 18°C | 15°C | 106 mm | 79% | 50% | Fair |
| December | 16°C | 13°C | 94 mm | 80% | 52% | Fair |
Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Gibraltar (36.13, -5.35). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in Gibraltar have their own climate.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gibraltar?
June to September. The best time to visit Gibraltar is June to September, when daytime highs in Gibraltar are around 24–27°C. May is also a good time to go. August is the warmest month (27°C by day), February the coldest (12°C at night), and November the wettest with about 106 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Gibraltar?
August, with average highs of 27°C in Gibraltar.
What is the coldest month in Gibraltar?
February, when nights drop to about 12°C and days reach 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gibraltar?
November with about 106 mm; July is the driest (1 mm).
When should I avoid visiting Gibraltar?
January is the least comfortable month on average: 16°C by day and 74 mm of rain.