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Tarifa Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 22° · coldest night Friday at 19°

The short of it: Tarifa weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 20 °C (68 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 18 °C (65 °F). Today’s high 20 °C (68 °F), low 19 °C (66 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 17:15 local time.

TARIFA, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 20° and falling to 19° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Tarifa is 20°. The wind keeps up from the E at 27 km/h, gusting to 25 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 22°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 19°. Rain or snow is due on 5 of them, some 123 mm in all. Nights run 6° milder than the November norm of 13°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Tarifa brings highs near 20°, lows of 13° and about 119 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 29°, January the coldest at 9°, and December the wettest with 133 mm. The best months to ride in are May and June.

The sun is up 10 h 31 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast20°18°18 km/h–
6 PMOvercast20°18°20 km/h–
7 PMOvercast20°19°18 km/h–
8 PMOvercast20°18°20 km/h–
9 PMOvercast20°18°21 km/h–
10 PMOvercast20°18°22 km/h–
11 PMOvercast20°17°24 km/h–
12 AMOvercast20°17°25 km/h–
1 AMOvercast20°17°25 km/h–
2 AMOvercast20°17°25 km/h–
3 AMOvercast20°16°28 km/h–
4 AMOvercast20°16°26 km/h–
5 AMOvercast20°16°27 km/h–
6 AMOvercast20°16°27 km/h–
7 AMOvercast20°17°27 km/h–
8 AMOvercast20°16°29 km/h–
9 AMOvercast20°16°28 km/h–
10 AMOvercast20°17°28 km/h–
11 AMOvercast20°17°29 km/h–
12 PMOvercast20°17°28 km/h–
1 PMOvercast21°17°28 km/h–
2 PMOvercast21°17°28 km/h–
3 PMOvercast21°17°27 km/h–
4 PMOvercast21°18°25 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 20°, low 19°, dry, gusts to 32 km/h. Sun up 7:50 AM, down 6:21 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Tarifa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Tarifa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 41 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 12 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 20°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Tarifa in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Tarifa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°9°97 mm14 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦✦
February17°9°104 mm14 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
March19°11°126 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April20°13°63 mm15 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May23°15°24 mm15 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°18°6.0 mm15 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°0.0 mm12 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
August29°20°1.0 mm13 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
September27°19°24 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°16°78 mm12 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November20°13°119 mm12 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
December17°11°133 mm13 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tarifa

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Tarifa today?

Right now it is 20 °C (68 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 18 °C (65 °F). Today’s high is 20 °C (68 °F) and tonight’s low 19 °C (66 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Tarifa this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 5 of the next 7 days, about 123 mm (4.8 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Tarifa?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Tarifa at present.

What is the warmest month in Tarifa?

August, with an average high of 29 °C (85 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 9 °C (48 °F). The wettest month is December (133 mm (5.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Tarifa?

May and June. May brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain; June highs near 27 °C (80 °F) and 6.0 mm (0.24 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Tarifa?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 9 °C (48 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlgecirasAndalusia19 km NE20°13°106 mm
Los BarriosAndalusia22 km NNE19°12°112 mm
BenzúCeuta24 km ESE19°13°89 mm
Zahara de los AtunesAndalusia25 km WNW20°12°128 mm
South DistrictGibraltar26 km ENE19°13°97 mm
Town AreaOther26 km ENE19°13°97 mm
SandpitsOther27 km ENE19°13°96 mm
Upper TownOther27 km ENE19°13°96 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor