Sun, sea & sand

Tarragona weather in September

Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

85

Holiday weather in September

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Tarragona in September?

In September, Tarragona is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 24.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Tarragona.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score958558
Day29°26°22°
Night21°18°15°
Sea26°25°22°
Sun9 h8 h6 h
Rain days7119

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 32 min07:34 – 20:07
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
9 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
50 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %75 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %51 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in September

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Tarragona in September: quick answers

Is Tarragona hot in September?

Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Tarragona average 26 °C and nights cool to about 18 °C. On about 1 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Tarragona in September?

Yes. In September the sea averages 24.5 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Tarragona in September?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 76 mm in total.

Tarragona month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences