Tarragona, Catalonia Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Tarragona get?

Tarragona gets 485 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 64 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 84% of Spain.

October is the wettest month, with 93 mm. July is the driest, with 13 mm. April has the most rainy days, about 7.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 55 days, to March 1, 2022.

Tarragona weather by month

Tarragona weather in January

In January, Tarragona averages a high of 15°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 27 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 57% of daylight hours. The January record high is 24°C (2021) and the record low is -4°C (2011).

Tarragona weather in February

In February, Tarragona averages a high of 16°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 24 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The February record high is 25°C (2012) and the record low is -4°C (2012).

Tarragona weather in March

In March, Tarragona averages a high of 18°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 53 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The March record high is 28°C (2012) and the record low is -2°C (2010). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tarragona weather in April

In April, Tarragona averages a high of 20°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 54 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The April record high is 29°C (2023) and the record low is 0°C (2022). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tarragona weather in May

In May, Tarragona averages a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 23 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The May record high is 34°C (2010) and the record low is 1°C (2019). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tarragona weather in June

In June, Tarragona averages a high of 27°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 53% of daylight hours. The June record high is 34°C (2014) and the record low is 4°C (2019). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tarragona weather in July

In July, Tarragona averages a high of 29°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 13 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 72% of daylight hours. The July record high is 35°C (2018) and the record low is 16°C (2012).

Tarragona weather in August

In August, Tarragona averages a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 64% of daylight hours. The August record high is 39°C (2018) and the record low is 16°C (2021).

Tarragona weather in September

In September, Tarragona averages a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 47 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 51% of daylight hours. The September record high is 33°C (2016) and the record low is 9°C (2017).

Tarragona weather in October

In October, Tarragona averages a high of 24°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 93 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The October record high is 33°C (2014) and the record low is 4°C (2012).

Tarragona weather in November

In November, Tarragona averages a high of 19°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 63 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The November record high is 28°C (2013) and the record low is -1°C (2010). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Tarragona weather in December

In December, Tarragona averages a high of 16°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 27 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 57% of daylight hours. The December record high is 23°C (2022) and the record low is -3°C (2009).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Tarragona

July is the sunniest month in Tarragona, with sunshine about 72% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest, at 44%. Over the year the sun shines about 53% of daylight hours. Tarragona is sunnier than 64% of Spain.

Humidity peaks in May at 71% and is lowest in September at 68%.

Tarragona has about 8 days a year above 32°C. Tarragona is cooler than 78% of Spain.

Tarragona weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Tarragona station is 39°C, on August 4, 2018. The coldest is -4°C, on February 13, 2012.

The wettest day on record brought 130 mm of rain, on September 23, 2022.

The best time to visit Tarragona

The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to June and November, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 16°C and lows near 6°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 20°C and lows near 10°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 29°C and lows near 20°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 23°C and lows near 14°C.

Tarragona climate questions

How much rain does Tarragona get?

Tarragona gets 485 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 64 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Tarragona?

October is the wettest month in Tarragona, with 93 mm. July is the driest, with 13 mm.

How many rainy days does Tarragona have a year?

Tarragona has about 64 days with measurable rain in an average year. April has the most, about 7.

What is the hottest month in Tarragona?

August is the warmest month in Tarragona, with an average high of 30°C.

What is the coldest month in Tarragona?

January is the coldest month in Tarragona, with an average low of 5°C.

What is the record high temperature in Tarragona?

The record high at the Tarragona station is 39°C, set on August 4, 2018. The record low is -4°C, on February 13, 2012.

What is the sunniest month in Tarragona?

July is the sunniest month in Tarragona, with sunshine about 72% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest.

What is the best time to visit Tarragona?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically March to June and November, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.