Ribeira Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Ribeira, Galicia, Spain is 19°C (66°F), with daytime highs ranging from 14°C (57°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Ribeira compares to cities worldwide.
Ribeira Monthly Temperatures
Ribeira experiences balanced seasonal shifts, with noticeable but moderate temperature variations. At night, minimum temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ribeira by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating. August, the warmest month of the year, receives 297 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Ribeira vs Spain
The map below shows the annual temperature across Spain. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Ribeira vs World: Temperature Compared
Ribeira's average annual maximum temperature is 19°C (66°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Zermatt, Switzerland averages just 4°C (39°F) annually due to its altitude, with very cold winters and cool summers even at its warmest.
Osaka, Japan averages 22°C (72°F) annually, with hot humid summers, mild winters, and pleasant spring and autumn seasons.
Perth, Australia averages 25°C (77°F) annually, with a classic Mediterranean climate — hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Ribeira?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Ribeira, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 15°C (59°F) and humidity around 78% — considered high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 24°C (75°F) with 71% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Whether a city sits on the coast or deep inland makes a significant difference to its climate. Coastal areas tend to have more stable temperatures year-round — large bodies of water absorb heat slowly in summer and release it gradually in winter, keeping extremes in check. Cities far from the sea don't benefit from that buffer, which is why continental climates tend to have hotter summers and colder winters than their coastal counterparts at the same latitude.
For more on Ribeira's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Ribeira climate page.
