Costa Brava · SummerMonth summary
Costa Brava weather in August
✅ Excellent
🌡️ Temperature min / max
70°F – 82°F
🌧 Rainy days
14% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.3h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
9.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (9.6/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Costa Brava in August?
✅ Excellent
✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (28°F, little rain).
❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.
Our take: August is an excellent time to visit Costa Brava. 82°F, 12.3h of sunshine — optimal conditions.
By trip type
Costa Brava in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in August
Summer in Costa Brava brings pleasant temperatures (28°F) and long sunny days (12.3h of sunshine). Rain risk remains low (14% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. This is one of the best times of year to visit Costa Brava.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 43°F | 55°F | 18% | 0.1in | 8.1h | 6.6/10 |
| ⛅ February | 45°F | 57°F | 23% | 0.1in | 9.1h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ March | 48°F | 59°F | 28% | 0.1in | 10.1h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ April | 52°F | 63°F | 26% | 0.1in | 11.8h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 57°F | 68°F | 27% | 0.1in | 12.8h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ June | 64°F | 77°F | 18% | 0.0in | 13.7h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ July | 70°F | 82°F | 12% | 0.0in | 13.7h | 9.6/10 |
| ☀️ August | 70°F | 82°F | 14% | 0.0in | 12.3h | 9.3/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 64°F | 75°F | 31% | 0.1in | 10.9h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 59°F | 70°F | 26% | 0.1in | 9.2h | 7.5/10 |
| ⛅ November | 52°F | 61°F | 30% | 0.1in | 8.4h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ December | 46°F | 57°F | 24% | 0.1in | 7.8h | 6.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Costa Brava averages 82°F, 14% rainy days and 12.3h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.3/10.
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Comparison
August vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 9.6/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -2%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.4h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Costa Brava in August
Is August a good time to visit Costa Brava?
August is an excellent time to visit Costa Brava (score 9.3/10). With 82°F, 12.3h of sunshine and 14% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Costa Brava in August?
With 82°F and 12.3h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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