Gibraltar Weather and Climate
Temperatures, precipitation, sunshine
Jan | Feb | March | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Daytime temperature | 16 ° C | 17 ° C | 18 ° C | 20 ° C | 23 ° C | 25 ° C | 28 ° C | 29 ° C | 26 ° C | 23 ° C | 19 ° C | 17 ° C |
Night temperature | 10 ° C | 11 ° C | 12 ° C | 13 ° C | 15 ° C | 18 ° C | 20 ° C | 21 ° C | 19 ° C | 17 ° C | 14 ° C | 11 ° C |
Water temperature | 15 ° C | 15 ° C | 15 ° C | 15 ° C | 17 ° C | 18 ° C | 20 ° C | 21 ° C | 20 ° C | 19 ° C | 17 ° C | 16 ° C |
Precipitation in mm | 121 | 100 | 75 | 60 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 64 | 141 | 146 |
Rainy days | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
Hours of sunshine | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Sunrise | 8:30 | 8:10 | 7:35 | 7:50 | 7:15 | 7:05 | 7:15 | 7:40 | 8:05 | 8:30 | 8:00 | 8:25 |
Sunset | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:25 | 20:55 | 21:20 | 21:40 | 21:40 | 21:15 | 20:30 | 19:45 | 18:15 | 18:10 |
Temperatures
The annual average temperature is 18.2 ° C. For comparison: Munich reaches an average of 8.6 ° C, in Berlin it is 9.6 ° C. The warmest month is August (24.2 ° C), coldest month of January with mean values of 13.4 ° C. The maximum water temperature is 21 ° C. Comfortable bathing is possible at these temperatures. The months of May, June, July, August, September, October and November have a water temperature of at least 17 ° C. Bathing is then possible to a limited extent. The August has a water temperature of at least 21 ° C and is therefore suitable for a holiday.
Precipitation
The annual precipitation is 775 mm on 58 days with precipitation. For comparison: In Munich, 967 mm, in Berlin 570 mm, precipitation is measured annually. There is no rainy season, i.e. months with more than 175 mm of precipitation. Snowfall is generally not expected in any month.
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, June is the sunniest month with an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine per day. The average annual sunshine is 7.3 hours per day. For comparison: In Munich and Berlin, the sun shines an average of 4.7 hours per day throughout the year.
Cities nearby
The following larger towns are nearby and have a similar climate: Algeciras, Tangier, Tétouan and Marbella.
Gibraltar weather in March, April and May
Average daily temperatures between 18 ° C and 23 ° C can be expected over the next three months. In Gibraltar it gets warmest in May, but March is a bit cooler.
Do you want to go on a beach holiday? The water temperatures are in March, April and May 15-17 ° C.
In March, at about days 7 expected precipitation in April at about 7 days, and in May at about three days.
In the period from March to May , the sun shines an average of 7 to 9 hours a day. The sunniest weather is in May in Gibraltar, but with less sun you have to get by in March.