When to go · Gibraltar
Gibraltar, month by month
The best months for Gibraltar: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct.
Month by month
- JanuaryGoodQuiet; mild but rainy days.The Rock: cool · Gibraltar city: 16 °C (61 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain daysThe Rock: cool · Gibraltar city: 61 °F (16 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGoodFew visitors; good for the Rock on dry days.The Rock: cool · Gibraltar city: 16 °C (61 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 7 rain daysThe Rock: cool · Gibraltar city: 61 °F (16 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodWarmer; bird migration over the Strait.The Rock: fine · Gibraltar city: 18 °C (64 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 7 rain daysThe Rock: fine · Gibraltar city: 64 °F (18 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatIdeal walking weather; Easter crowds from Spain.The Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 20 °C (68 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 6 rain daysThe Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 68 °F (20 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- MayGreatWarm and clear; cruise season in full swing.The Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 4 rain daysThe Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 73 °F (23 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatHot by midday; go up the Rock early.The Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 2 rain daysThe Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 81 °F (27 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- JulyMixedHeat and humidity; Levante cloud some days.The Rock: hot · Gibraltar city: 30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 1 rain daysThe Rock: hot · Gibraltar city: 86 °F (30 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustMixedBusiest and hottest; book the cable car early.The Rock: hot · Gibraltar city: 30 °C (86 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 1 rain daysThe Rock: hot · Gibraltar city: 86 °F (30 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatNational Day on the 10th; bird migration south.The Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 27 °C (81 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 3 rain daysThe Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 81 °F (27 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High · 3 festivals or holidays
- OctoberGreatWarm sea, fewer crowds.The Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 23 °C (73 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 7 rain daysThe Rock: best weather · Gibraltar city: 73 °F (23 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodMild; rainy spells.The Rock: fine · Gibraltar city: 19 °C (66 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 8 rain daysThe Rock: fine · Gibraltar city: 66 °F (19 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGoodQuiet; Christmas shopping from Spain.The Rock: cool · Gibraltar city: 16 °C (61 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain daysThe Rock: cool · Gibraltar city: 61 °F (16 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gibraltar, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 2
May: 1
April: Ideal walking weather; Easter crowds from Spain.
May: Warm and clear; cruise season in full swing.
Gibraltar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
Weather by region
How each climate zone rates each month.