Costa Brava: weather and best time to visit
Costa Brava (Spain) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 27°C; the coolest month is January at around 13°C. The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Costa Brava
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Costa Brava climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13° | 4° | 13° | 5 | 7 | 46 | 55 | 85 |
| Feb | 13° | 4° | 13° | 6 | 8 | 48 | 56 | 85 |
| Mar | 15° | 6° | 13° | 8 | 10 | 49 | 64 | 84 |
| Apr | 17° | 9° | 14° | 10 | 10 | 46 | 67 | 79 |
| May | 21° | 12° | 17° | 8 | 12 | 56 | 84 | 84 |
| Jun | 24° | 16° | 20° | 5 | 13 | 74 | 90 | 81 |
| Jul | 27° | 19° | 23° | 3 | 13 | 90 | 89 | 73 |
| Aug | 27° | 20° | 25° | 7 | 12 | 89 | 80 | 64 |
| Sep | 24° | 16° | 23° | 9 | 10 | 75 | 81 | 73 |
| Oct | 20° | 13° | 20° | 12 | 9 | 55 | 75 | 75 |
| Nov | 16° | 8° | 17° | 11 | 7 | 37 | 56 | 72 |
| Dec | 13° | 5° | 15° | 7 | 7 | 42 | 52 | 80 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Costa Brava in January
Daytime highs around 13°C, nights near 4°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 5 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 13°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: excellentMore destinations for January →
Costa Brava in February
Daytime highs around 13°C, nights near 4°C. Expect about 6 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 13°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: excellentMore destinations for February →
Costa Brava in March
Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 13°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for March →
Costa Brava in April
Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 9°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for April →
Costa Brava in May
Daytime highs around 21°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 8 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for May →
Costa Brava in June
Daytime highs around 24°C, nights near 16°C. Expect about 5 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 20°C.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for June →
Costa Brava in July
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 19°C. It is also the driest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 3 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 23°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for July →
Costa Brava in August
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 20°C. August is the warmest month of the year. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 7 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for August →
Costa Brava in September
Daytime highs around 24°C, nights near 16°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 23°C.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for September →
Costa Brava in October
Daytime highs around 20°C, nights near 13°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 12 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 20°C.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for October →
Costa Brava in November
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 8°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for November →
Costa Brava in December
Daytime highs around 13°C, nights near 5°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: excellentMore destinations for December →
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