Reus vs Girona: which is sunnier?
🇪🇸 Spain vs 🇪🇸 Spain · 157 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Reus is the sunnier overall: about 2,823 hours of sunshine a year to Girona's 2,702. Reus has the higher Sunshine Score in 4 of 12 months, Girona in 3 (5 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Reus | Girona | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,823 | 2,702 |
| Sunniest month | June (92/100) | June (88/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 46/100 | 47/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 91/100 | 88/100 |
| Rain / year | 469 mm | 578 mm |
| Warmest sea | 28°C / 82°F | 27°C / 81°F |
| Peak midday UV | 8 (very high) | 8 (very high) |
Reus vs Girona month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | Sea °C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reus | Girona | Reus | Girona | Reus | Girona | Reus | Girona | |
| January | 37 | 36 | 13° | 13° | 31 | 43 | 14° | 14° |
| February | 38 | 44 | 13° | 14° | 26 | 38 | 14° | 14° |
| March | 52 | 71 | 15° | 18° | 39 | 51 | 14° | 14° |
| April | 65 | 84 | 17° | 20° | 51 | 60 | 16° | 15° |
| May | 87 | 84 | 21° | 25° | 49 | 57 | 19° | 18° |
| June | 92 | 88 | 25° | 30° | 21 | 36 | 23° | 22° |
| July | 92 | 88 | 28° | 32° | 20 | 35 | 26° | 25° |
| August | 90 | 88 | 28° | 32° | 31 | 40 | 28° | 27° |
| September | 85 | 85 | 25° | 27° | 58 | 52 | 25° | 25° |
| October | 84 | 81 | 22° | 23° | 64 | 76 | 22° | 21° |
| November | 65 | 63 | 17° | 17° | 52 | 57 | 18° | 18° |
| December | 45 | 44 | 14° | 14° | 27 | 33 | 16° | 16° |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Girona · Mar Girona · Apr Girona · May Reus · Jun Reus · Jul Reus · Aug even · Sep even · Oct Reus · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Reus averages 46/100, Girona 47/100. Daytime highs are similar (14°C vs 15°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Girona (average score 80/100 vs 68). Girona is the warmer, around 21°C daytime highs vs 18°C.
- June–August: Reus (average score 91/100 vs 88). Girona is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 27°C.
- September–October: too close to call — Reus averages 85/100, Girona 83/100. Daytime highs are similar (24°C vs 25°C).
Sea temperature
Reus's sea gets warmer: 28°C / 82°F at its peak vs 27°C. Swimmable water (21°C+): Reus about 5 months a year, Girona about 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.
Full month-by-month guides: Reus weather by month · Girona weather by month · Best time to visit Spain.
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