When is the best time to go to Portbou?

When is the best time to go to Portbou? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Portbou are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The best months for swimming are July, August and September


Annual weather in Portbou

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Portbou for a specific month, scroll down below the table and choose a month from the tabs.

Month
January 47°F/54°F
1.5in
February 47°F/56°F
1in
March 49°F/59°F
1.9in
April 54°F/63°F
1.9in
May 61°F/68°F
1.1in
June 68°F/77°F
1.1in
July 72°F/81°F
0.7in
August 72°F/83°F
0.9in
September 67°F/77°F
1.3in
October 61°F/70°F
2.2in
November 54°F/61°F
1.9in
December 49°F/58°F
0.7in

Weather detail month by month in Portbou




Weather and climate in Portbou

Portbou enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Portbou is 68°F (ranging from 54°F in january to 83°F in august). Annual rainfall is 15.9in, with a minimum of 0.7in in december and a maximum of 2.2in in october.
  • In january the climate is bad. In average, on the morning it is 47°F and it rains about 1.5in each month.
  • From february to march the climate is okay. The record temperature this month is 68°F and it rains about 8% of the time in march.
  • From april to may the climate is beautiful. At lunchtime, it's 68°F in average and it rains in may about 1.1in.
  • Between the months of june and october the climate is perfect. In average, on the morning it is 61°F and it rains in october about 2.2in.
  • In the month of november the climate is beautiful. By early evening, the temperature averages 58°F and it rains in november about 1.9in.
  • In the month of december the climate is okay. the thermometer goes up to 58°F°C and it rains about 3% of the time in december.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Portbou

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Portbou: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Portbou

Find out when Portbou has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Portbou

  • Very low season in Portbou
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Portbou
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May, October, November and December.
  • High season in Portbou
    The number of visitors to Portbou is high in: June and September.
  • Peak season in Portbou
    The largest number of tourists visiting Portbou is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Portbou month by month



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