Climate Insights for Gibraltar

The climate in Gibraltar is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 594 mm of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 137 mm of rainfall. Gibraltar is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.The climate in Gibraltar is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 65°F and approximately 23.4 in of precipitation falls per year. March is the wettest month, receiving around 5.4 in of rainfall. Gibraltar is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 54°F.

Gibraltar sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 12°C to 26°C. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 14°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Gibraltar sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 54°F to 79°F. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 79°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 54°F and an average of 56°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.

Gibraltar is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 594 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 49 mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 137 mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1 mm. That's 137 mm less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Gibraltar is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 23.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.9 in per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 5.4 in of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 0 in. That's 5.4 in less than March, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Gibraltar is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 18km/h in winter, 18km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 16km/h in autumn.Gibraltar is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 11mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 12mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 9mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11mph in winter, 11mph in spring, 10mph in summer, 10mph in autumn.

The best time to visit Gibraltar is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 30 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 12°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Gibraltar is during April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.2 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 54°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gibraltar based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gibraltar based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.