Tarragona Weather in August
Tarragona in August
The short of it: Tarragona in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 20° · rain 40 mm · daylight 13 h 48 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
August in Tarragona brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 20°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Tarragona, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 48 min in mid-August, 63 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.
Against its neighbours, Tarragona runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Salou, 10 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Tarragona, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 26 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SalouCatalonia | 10 km WSW | 29° | 20° | 37 mm |
| ReusCatalonia | 12 km WNW | 30° | 20° | 38 mm |
| CambrilsCatalonia | 17 km WSW | 30° | 20° | 35 mm |
| El VendrellCatalonia | 26 km ENE | 30° | 20° | 43 mm |
| Vilanova i la GeltrúCatalonia | 42 km ENE | 29° | 20° | 44 mm |
| Vilafranca del PenedèsCatalonia | 45 km NE | 30° | 19° | 44 mm |
| Sant Pere de RibesCatalonia | 47 km ENE | 29° | 20° | 44 mm |
| SitgesCatalonia | 49 km ENE | 29° | 20° | 44 mm |