When is the best time to go to Tarragona
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Tarragona, Spain. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Tarragona
Tarragona weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Tarragona are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 36mm | 5.2hrs | 10.6hrs | 14°C |
Tarragona's weather in January is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tarragona for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Tarragona and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Tarragona with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Tarragona weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 31mm | 6.2hrs | 11.6hrs | 13°C |
February in Tarragona is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tarragona for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Tarragona and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Tarragona with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Tarragona weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 42mm | 7hrs | 12.8hrs | 14°C |
The weather in March in Tarragona is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tarragona for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Tarragona and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Tarragona with around 42mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 45mm | 7.8hrs | 14.2hrs | 15°C |
Tarragona's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tarragona for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the spring in Tarragona and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Tarragona with around 45mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 53mm | 9hrs | 15.4hrs | 17°C |
May is a reasonably dry month in Tarragona and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tarragona.
May is in the spring in Tarragona and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Tarragona with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 38mm | 10.1hrs | 10.6hrs | 21°C |
Tarragona's weather in June is typically warm and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tarragona.
June is in the summer in Tarragona and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Tarragona with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 19mm | 11.1hrs | 11.6hrs | 24°C |
July in Tarragona is generally dry with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Tarragona, with some very good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Tarragona and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Tarragona with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 49mm | 9.8hrs | 12.8hrs | 26°C |
The weather in August in Tarragona is characteristically hot and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Tarragona, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Tarragona and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Tarragona with around 49mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 69mm | 8hrs | 14.2hrs | 24°C |
Tarragona's weather in September is typically warm and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Tarragona.
September is in the fall / autumn in Tarragona and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Tarragona with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
Tarragona weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 86mm | 6.8hrs | 15.4hrs | 21°C |
October is a a little damp month in Tarragona and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tarragona for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Tarragona and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Tarragona with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Tarragona weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 55mm | 5.5hrs | 10.6hrs | 18°C |
November is a reasonably dry month in Tarragona and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tarragona for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Tarragona and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Tarragona with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Tarragona weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 41mm | 5.1hrs | 11.6hrs | 15°C |
December in Tarragona is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Tarragona for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Tarragona and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Tarragona with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Tarragona weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 27.9°C 82.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 19mm 0.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 11.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 13.6°C 56.5°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 86mm 3.4ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 25.5°C 77.9°F |
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