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Salou Weather in August
August in Salou averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. Around 44 mm (1.7 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Salou in August
Rain is expected on roughly 7 days, totalling around 44 mm (1.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Salou in August
In August, Salou gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 22°C (72°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.
Sunshine in Salou in August
With approximately 264 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.August in Salou has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Salou Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Sunshine
264 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Salou Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Salou typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Salou in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salou spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salou historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Salou spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Salou reached 40°C (104°F) (August 4, 2018).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 17°C (63°F), recorded on August 2, 1998.
- Salou registered its coldest August night on August 11, 1982, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
Best Places in Spain in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Salou in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Salou in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Salou in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Salou 3-Day Forecast
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