Girona Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Girona.
Climate overview of Girona
Temperatures in Girona, Catalonia, Spain, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
The city receives around 900 mm (35 in) of rainfall per year. October is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 9.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Girona Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Girona — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Girona
The climate in Girona is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Girona
Generally, Girona receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 900 mm (35 in) annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, July, still receives a respectable 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Girona Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Girona
In Girona, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Girona by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Girona.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 76%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Girona
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Girona
What is the best time to visit Girona?
May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Girona. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Girona?
Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Girona get?
Annual rainfall is around 900 mm (35 in). October is the wettest month with 112 mm (4.4 in), while July is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Girona?
Girona receives around 2,312 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 132 hours. Overall, Girona enjoys abundant sunshine.
Girona 3-Day Forecast
Girona 3-Day Forecast
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