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Costa Brava in August: weather, sea & travel advice

Costa Brava in August is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 28 °C (warm), and the sea is about 24 °C. With about 4 rainy days it is dry.

Felsige Buchten an der Costa BravaCosta Brava · AugustPhoto: Txllxt TxllxT · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
28 °C
Night
21 °C
Sea
24 °C
Rainy days
4 rainy days
Sun
8 h/day
Humidity
66 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachExcellent98/100
City breakExcellent86/100
ActiveGood74/100
FamilyExcellent96/100

In favour

  • Pleasant daytime temperatures around 28 °C
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
  • Warm, swimmable sea (24 °C)

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
12
J
13
F
15
M
18
A
21
M
25
J
28
J
28
A
25
S
21
O
16
N
13
D
Rainy daysdays
5
J
5
F
6
M
6
A
6
M
4
J
3
J
4
A
6
S
7
O
6
N
6
D

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Costa Brava in August?

Daytime highs average around 28 °C, with nights around 21 °C.

Can you swim in Costa Brava in August?

The sea is about 24 °C (swimmable).

Does it rain a lot in Costa Brava in August?

On the long-term average, expect about 4 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Costa Brava?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.