Gibraltar
Territory in Europe
In brief
Area: 6 km². World rank 247 of 249; in Europe, 50 of 52.
Territory
- Area
- 6 km²
- Sea access
- Has a coastline
- Coastline, km
- 12
- Neighbours
- Spain
- Agricultural land
- No data
Elevation
- Highest point
- Rock of Gibraltar, 426 m
- Lowest point
- Mediterranean Sea, 0 m
- Mean elevation, m
- No data
Climate
- Average temperature in the capital, °C
- 18
- Warmest month in the capital
- August, 24°C
- Coldest month in the capital
- January, 14°C
- Precipitation, mm per year
- No data
Climate by month: Gibraltar
August: day 27°C, night 21°C, precipitation 3 mm
Estimate from NASA POWER: averages for 2001–2025 at the capital’s location (grid cell about 50 km across). The city itself is often 1–3 °C warmer in winter.
Table of values
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Precipitation, mm |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 12 | 74 |
| February | 16 | 12 | 74 |
| March | 17 | 13 | 80 |
| April | 18 | 14 | 57 |
| May | 21 | 16 | 26 |
| June | 24 | 18 | 4 |
| July | 26 | 20 | 1 |
| August | 27 | 21 | 3 |
| September | 25 | 20 | 26 |
| October | 22 | 18 | 76 |
| November | 18 | 15 | 106 |
| December | 16 | 13 | 94 |