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Annual Average Weather for Costa Brava, Spain

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 21.4°C (70.4°F) which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 17.2°C (63.0°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. Annually there are on average 7.3 days of rain per month and 7.6 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Costa Brava?

The best months to visit Costa Brava 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 17°C (63°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Can you sunbathe in Costa Brava year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Costa Brava 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 Costa Brava year round?

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

The warmest sea water temperatures in Costa Brava are found in August when they peak at 24°C (75°F) and lowest in March 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 17°C (63°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 July to August when the sea temperature is above 22°C (72°F)

More info about the annual sea temperatures

When is the hottest month in Costa Brava?

The hottest month in Costa Brava is July when the average maximum temperature is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 30°C (87°F), average temperature is 24°C (75°F) and average minimum temperature is 18°C (64°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Costa Brava?

The coolest month in Costa Brava is January when the average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°F), average temperature is 8°C (46°F) and average minimum temperature is 2°C (35°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine

When is the sunniest month in Costa Brava?

The sunniest days in Costa Brava are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In July the sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.9hrs making the days very long and bright.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the least sunny month in Costa Brava?

December has the least sunshine. In December the sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the driest month in Costa Brava?

The driest month in Costa Brava is January with 0.3cm (0.1inches) of rain and December has the fewest days of rain with 4.2 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall

When is the wettest month in Costa Brava?

The wettest month in Costa Brava is September with 2.5cm (1.0inches) of rain and April has the most days of rain with 10.3 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Costa Brava?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Costa Brava are found in March when they dip to 13°C (55°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the sea the warmest in Costa Brava?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Costa Brava are found in August when they peak at 24°C (75°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 Costa Brava?

The most humid month in Costa Brava is August 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 Costa Brava?

The least humid month in Costa Brava is February with a dew point of 6°C (43°F) which is a bit dry for some.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the windiest month in Costa Brava?

The most windy month in Costa Brava is July when the average maximum windspeed is 25KM/H (15MPH) and the average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH).

More info about the annual wind conditions.

Annual Temperature for Costa Brava

The hottest month in Costa Brava is July when the average maximum temperature is 30°C (87°F), average temperature is 24°C (75°F) and average minimum temperature is 18°C (64°F).

The coolest month in Costa Brava is January when the average maximum temperature is 13°C (13°F), average temperature is 8°C (46°F) and average minimum temperature is 2°C (35°F).

Annual Sunshine for Costa Brava

The longest days in Costa Brava are in June, with an average of 15.2 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 Costa Brava are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.9hrs making the days very long and bright.

December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 9.4 and lowest in December when it reaches 1.4.

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 Costa Brava

The warmest sea water temperatures in Costa Brava are found in August when they peak at 24°C (75°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 13°C (55°F).

The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the temperature is above 17°C (63°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Annual Rainfall for Costa Brava

The wettest month in Costa Brava is September with 2.5cm (1.0inches) of rain and April has the most days of rain with 10.3 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Costa Brava is January with 0.3cm (0.1inches) of rain and December has the fewest days of rain with 4.2 days with some rain, a very dry time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Costa Brava

The most humid month in Costa Brava is August 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 Costa Brava is February with a dew point of 6°C (43°F) which is a bit dry for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Costa Brava

The most windy month in Costa Brava is July when the average maximum windspeed is 25KM/H (15MPH) and the average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH).

The least windy month in Costa Brava is January when the average maximum windspeed is 15KM/H (10MPH) and the average wind speed is 4KM/H (3MPH).

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