Gibraltar Weather in August

August in Gibraltar typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Gibraltar in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly a single day will see rain, totalling around 5.9 mm (0.2 in) for the month. On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.

Temperature in Gibraltar in August

The perfect temperature in Gibraltar in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night. August marks the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Gibraltar in August

The month enjoys around 310 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 21°C (70°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Gibraltar.

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Gibraltar Temperature in August

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 4%  

Precipitation 5.9 mm (0.2 in)  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 70%  

Sunshine 310 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Gibraltar in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. With water temperatures around 21°C (70°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gibraltar in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Gibraltar's climate page.

More climate data for Gibraltar

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