El Prat de Llobregat Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore El Prat de Llobregat’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Spain.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from warm to mild in El Prat de Llobregat. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C during cooler months like January. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around 7°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in El Prat de Llobregat by month:
The lowest temperatures typically occur between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the peak temperatures are generally observed around 3 PM, coinciding with the sun’s strongest heating effect. August, the city’s warmest month, enjoys 282 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 47 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 13 days. It records 148 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Spain Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Spain. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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El Prat de Llobregat Temperatures Compared World Wide
El Prat de Llobregat’s average annual maximum temperature is 20°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
The city of Rome, Italy, has an average annual temperature of 20°C, known for its sunny summers and comfortable winters.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Meanwhile, New York City, USA, experiences a more pronounced seasonal variation with an average annual temperature of 17°C.
Perth, Australia, experiences a Mediterranean climate, with a pleasant average temperature of 25°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In El Prat de Llobregat, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 73% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 14°C. In the warmest month, August, the humidity is 72% combined with an average maximum temperature of 28°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about El Prat de Llobregat’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our El Prat de Llobregat climate page.
Current temperature in El Prat de Llobregat
