Gibraltar, Gibraltar

Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a mid-size city in Gibraltar with a population of 34,003. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

34,003 Population 12,880/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
31.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Gibraltar Timezone

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About Gibraltar

Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory and city located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Bay of Gibraltar, near the exit of the Mediterranean Sea into the Atlantic Ocean. It has an area of 6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi) and is bordered to the north by Spain. The landscape is dominated by the Rock of Gibraltar, at the foot of which is a densely populated town area. Gibraltar is home to around 34,000 people, primarily Gibraltarians.

People

Population34,003
Density12,880/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain31.2 in/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population34,003
Population Density12,880 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates36.1447°, -5.3526°
TimezoneEurope/Gibraltar
Country🇬🇮 Gibraltar
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation31.2 inches (792 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gibraltar

Gibraltar is a mid-size city in Gibraltar with a population of 34,003. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Gibraltar.

Climate in Gibraltar

Gibraltar has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.8°C), the coldest is Jan (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 778 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.8°C / 57°F 11.2° / 16.5° 102.3
Feb 14.2°C / 58°F 11.5° / 16.8° 98.9
Mar 15.6°C / 60°F 12.8° / 18.3° 88.8
Apr 17°C / 63°F 14° / 20° 63.5
May 19.4°C / 67°F 16.1° / 22.7° 26.7
Jun 22°C / 72°F 18.6° / 25.3° 9.4
Jul 24.3°C / 76°F 20.6° / 28° 0.6
Aug 24.8°C / 77°F 21.2° / 28.3° 1.1
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 19.9° / 25.7° 32.7
Oct 20.1°C / 68°F 17.5° / 22.7° 84.1
Nov 16.4°C / 62°F 14° / 18.8° 114.7
Dec 14.6°C / 58°F 12.4° / 16.9° 155.1
Gibraltar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above Gibraltar avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Population Density12,880/sq mi
Coordinates36.1447°N, 5.3526°W
TimezoneEurope/Gibraltar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below Gibraltar avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.75"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

856 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0.

May 26, 1994 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M6.0 146 km
Feb 25, 2004 15 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.3 148 km
Feb 10, 2025 25 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco M5.1 126 km
Feb 26, 2004 20 km W of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M5.0 147 km
Apr 22, 2010 10 km NW of Larache, Morocco M4.8 125 km
Nov 10, 1999 58 km E of Martil, Morocco M4.7 83 km
Aug 19, 2014 1 km WNW of Puerto Serrano, Spain M4.6 89 km
Aug 25, 2010 13 km WSW of Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 87 km
Aug 2, 2021 33 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.5 141 km
Jun 30, 2007 10 km ESE of Morón de la Frontera, Spain M4.5 104 km
Jan 21, 2010 6 km N of Ouezzane, Morocco M4.5 145 km
Jun 15, 2005 7 km SSW of Prado del Rey, Spain M4.4 69 km
Jul 6, 2002 41 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.4 141 km
Mar 11, 2016 68 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.3 144 km
Feb 24, 2004 13 km WNW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M4.3 149 km
Jul 28, 2004 6 km SE of Jubrique, Spain M4.3 46 km
Feb 5, 2016 40 km N of Al Hoceïma, Morocco M4.3 145 km
Dec 13, 2000 8 km WSW of Los Barrios, Spain M4.3 20 km
Feb 18, 2011 61 km NW of Tirhanimîne, Morocco M4.2 101 km
Feb 14, 2010 16 km NNE of Ouezzane, Morocco M4.2 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1680 ALBORAN SEA Earthquake 5.0 m 70 99 km
1978 CADIZ Earthquake 0.1 m - 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
November 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
December 56°F (13°C) 5.8 in Wettest

Gibraltar has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 54°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Gibraltar

Institution Type Founded Website
St Bernard School College - ,
University of Gibraltar University - ,

Radio Stations near Gibraltar

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Aswat (MA) - MP3 128 kbps
BeachGrooves Radio (ES) deep house, house MP3 128 kbps
BFBS Gibraltar british forces, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Oro Marbella (ES) 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Radio Radio Network Spain (ES) jazz, smooth MP3 128 kbps
Radio Oro (ES) oldies MP3 128 kbps
RTVCE (ES) - AAC 258 kbps
GBC Radio Gibraltar - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Casares (ES) - MP3 128 kbps
Marbescop (ES) costa del sol, culture française MP3 128 kbps
Radio Estepona-Costa del Sol (ES) information, pop MP3 160 kbps
Radio Radio Network España (ES) - MP3 128 kbps
RusRadio Marbella (ES) - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Gibraltar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Castillo La Duquesa
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de San Roque
Centro de Interpretacion de la Cultura Andalusi
Gibraltar Museum
Gibraltar National Museum (Natural History)
Gorham's Cave Complex viewing platform
Military Heritage Centre
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museo de Historia Natural
Museo del Istmo (Comandancia)
Museo del Radioaficionado
Museo José Cruz Herrera
Museo Luis Ortega Brú
Museo Municipal
Museo Municipal de Algeciras
Museo Municipal de San Roque
Museo Taurino Pepe Cabrera
NILVA Enoturismo

Libraries in Gibraltar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivo Histórico Municipal Jesús Terán Gil0.0
Bibilioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Carmen Gil0.0
Biblioteca David Botella0.0
Biblioteca de Campamento0.0
Biblioteca de Guadiaro0.0
Biblioteca de la Estación de San Roque0.0
Biblioteca de Puente Mayorga0.0
Biblioteca Escolar Acelerada0.0
Biblioteca Esteban Valdivia y Cabrera0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Cristóbal Delgado0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Castellar de la Frontera0.0
Biblioteca Pública Central José Riquelme0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cristobal Delgado0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Mercedes Gaibros0.0
Centro Documental José Luis Cano0.0
Garrison Library0.0
John Mackintosh Hall Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gibraltar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gibraltar Public Market
Lonja puerto pesquero
Mercadillo de Sabinillas
Mercadillo de San Roque
Mercadillo Municipal El Piojito
Mercado Abastos Diego Ponce
Mercado de Abastos de Algeciras
Mercado de Abastos La Concepción
Mercado El Junquillo
Mercado Hotel Garrido
Mercado La Estacion
Mercado Provisional 20 de Abril
Mercado Virgen del Carmen
Plaza de Abastos
Rastro del Domingo

Hotels in Gibraltar

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Holiday Inn Express Gibraltar
Sunborn Gibraltar Yacht Hotel

Restaurants in Gibraltar

31 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Barbary Restaurant & Lounge
Biancas Restaurant
Bridge Bar & Grill
Bruno's Bar Restaurant
Café Rojo
Charlie's Steak House And Grill
Cornwall's Yard
Curry and Sushi
Curry and Sushi
El Faro
Gallo Nero
Grille 53
Guachos Restaurant
Ivy Sports Grill and Bar
Kammakura
La Sala Restaurant & Bar
Las Iguanas
Latino's Restaurant, Gibraltar
Little Bay Bar and Indian Tapas
Pizza Hut
PizzaExpress
Rock Fish And Chips
Taps Bar & Restaurant
The Kasbar
The Little Rock Restaurant & Bar
The Ocean
The Square
The Tunnel
The Yard
Thi vietnamese
Wagamama

Cafes in Gibraltar

13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

36° North
Café Fresco
Café Solo
Costa
Costa
Costa
Crepertize
Mas Cafe
Modelo
Ocean Grill
Pizzeria Plaza
Sacarello’s
Victoria Lounge

Monuments in Gibraltar

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

American War Memorial
Koehler Depression Carriage

Castles in Gibraltar

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Moorish Castle Gatehouse
Moorish Castle Inner Keep
Moorish Castle Tower of Homage

Zoos in Gibraltar

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gibraltar

Clinics in Gibraltar

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Chiropractic and Laser Clinic

Bus Stations in Gibraltar

5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Market Place
Market Place
Market Place
Market Place
Market Place

Gas Stations in Gibraltar

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
GI #1436678910
GI #1623696840
Giboil
Petroil

Banks in Gibraltar

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lloyds Bank

Gyms in Gibraltar

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

E-Fit Gibraltar

Breweries in Gibraltar

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
El Cortijo
Gambrinus

Stadiums & Teams in Gibraltar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gibraltar

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gibraltar AirportGIBLarge Airport
Sania Ramel AirportTTULarge Airport
Tangier Ibn Battuta AirportTNGLarge Airport
Jerez AirportXRYMedium Airport
Aeródromo de La Ina-Small Airport
Aeródromo privado "Villamartin2"-Small Airport
AeroSidonia-Small Airport
Base BRICA de Cártama-Small Airport
Ronda-Small Airport
Tomás Fernández Espada Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Gibraltar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Royal Gibraltar Post Office

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Gibraltar

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Gorham's Cave Complex

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gibraltar

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abudarham Synagogue
Great Synagogue
St Theresa's Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Gibraltar

🇬🇮 About Gibraltar

Capital Gibraltar
Population 33,718
Area 7 km²
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 83.6 years
Urban population 100.0%
Currency GIP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +350
TLD .gi
Driving side right

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Gibraltar

Gorham's Cave Complex
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Public Holidays in Gibraltar

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Mar 9 Commonwealth Day Commonwealth Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 28 Workers' Memorial Day Workers' Memorial Day
May 1 May Day Bank Holiday May Day Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 8 Queen's Birthday Queen's Birthday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Sep 10 Gibraltar National Day Gibraltar National Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day St. Stephen's Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gibraltar

What is the population of Gibraltar?

Gibraltar has a population of 34,003 residents and is located in Gibraltar. The population density is 12,880 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gibraltar?

Gibraltar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.2 inches.

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