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Mataró climate by month
What the weather is like
Mataró has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa): dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 29° and nights 21°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 14° and lows of 7°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 14°.
About 643 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. May is the wettest month (56 mm, 9 wet days) and December the driest (54 mm, 5 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 16% in July to 34% in October.
The sea reaches about 25° in August. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Madrid, the capital, Mataró is 4.3° cooler on a August afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 29° · August
- Coldest nights
- 7° · January
- Wettest month
- May
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- July · 16% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 25° · August
- Longest day
- 15 h 10 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 11 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Precipitation | 54 mm | 48 mm | 46 mm | 51 mm | 56 mm | 38 mm | 24 mm | 49 mm | 71 mm | 90 mm | 62 mm | 54 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 5.9 | 5.8 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 7.8 | 8 | 6.9 | 5 |
| Cloud cover | 31% | 32% | 32% | 32% | 32% | 24% | 16% | 21% | 28% | 34% | 34% | 32% |
| Sea temperature | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 17° | 15° |
| Daylight | 9h 30 | 10h 37 | 11h 53 | 13h 19 | 14h 31 | 15h 10 | 14h 54 | 13h 52 | 12h 31 | 11h 09 | 9h 52 | 9h 11 |
| Month score | 65 | 68 | 73 | 80 | 78 | 81 | 73 | 68 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 70 |