Gibraltar weather

Read our complete guide to the weather in Gibraltar.

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The weather guide for Gibraltar shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Gibraltar weather overview

Gibraltar is hot and sunny in the summer, clocking up between 10 and 11 hours of sunshine a day but occasional high winds blustering around The Rock can have a chill edge to them. Hardly any rain falls during the peak summer months (June to September) but the climate makes up for it in the winter when storms blowing in from the Atlantic can make life exciting for a day or two.

What to pack for Gibraltar weather

In the summer, pack light clothes with a light jacket or shawl for protection against the wind. Even in the winter, conditions on Gibraltar are mild so you shouldn't need heavy clothing, but be prepared for rain.

Which is the hottest month in Gibraltar?

The hottest time of year in Gibraltar is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 27°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Gibraltar?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Gibraltar with 125mm on average. There are normally 11 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Gibraltar?

The sunniest time of year in Gibraltar is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 75% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Gibraltar?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Gibraltar in August when the water temperature reaches 22°C.

What is the flight time to Gibraltar from the UK?

The flight time to Gibraltar from the UK is typically 3 hours.

What is the time difference between Gibraltar and the UK?

The time difference between Gibraltar and the UK is GMT+1 hour.

What is the main language spoken in Gibraltar?

The main language spoken in Gibraltar is English.

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What is the currency in Gibraltar?

The currency in Gibraltar is the Gibraltar Pound (GIP).

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Which plugs are used in Gibraltar?

Gibraltar uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts) - the same as the UK.

Which side of the road do they drive on in Gibraltar?

They drive on the right side of the road in Gibraltar.

Compare Gibraltar weather with the USA

Below the Gibraltar weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Gibraltar and the USA (Washington).

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