Salou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Salou.
Climate overview of Salou
Salou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Salou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Salou
The climate in Salou is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Salou
Generally, Salou receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 559 mm (22 in) annually. Salou can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 21 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Salou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Salou
Salou can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Salou
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to July, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Salou
What is the best time to visit Salou?
May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Salou. In contrast, January, February, March, August and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Salou has a distinct dry season from June to July, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Salou?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Salou get?
Annual rainfall is around 559 mm (22 in). September is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
How sunny is Salou?
Salou receives around 2,517 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 307 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 140 hours. Overall, Salou enjoys abundant sunshine.
Salou 3-Day Forecast
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