ClimateAverages

Tarragona Climate

Catalonia, Spain · population 140,323 · 265 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
20.1°C
Warmest month · July
28.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
4.2°C
Typical overnight low

Tarragona has an average annual daytime high of 20.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 28.8°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 4.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January12.1°C4.2°CColdest
February13.7°C4.9°C
March16.0°C6.8°C
April18.2°C8.7°C
May22.0°C12.3°C
June25.7°C15.9°C
July28.8°C18.8°CWarmest
August28.6°C19.1°C
September25.9°C16.8°C
October21.1°C12.4°C
November16.1°C7.9°C
December12.6°C5.3°C

Temperature range across the year

2°9°17°24°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1809
-1.5°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Tarragona getting hotter?

Since 1900, Tarragona's average temperature has risen by +2.3°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.7°C.

15.3°16.0°16.7°17.4°18.2°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
March to November

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Tarragona?

Tarragona's average annual daytime high is 20.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 28.8°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 4.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Tarragona?

July is the warmest month in Tarragona, with typical daytime highs of 28.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Tarragona?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Tarragona, running +2.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Tarragona getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Tarragona has warmed by roughly +2.3°C.

When is the best time to visit Tarragona?

March to November typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.