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Weather & Climate in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Vilanova i la Geltrú enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average59.3°F
10% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area13.6 sq mi (35.3 km²)
Population Density4,831/sq mi
Coordinates41.2239°N, 1.7251°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.4"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

325 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

May 15, 1995 30 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.6 39 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 114 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 134 km 2 km
May 23, 1995 35 km SSE of Torredembarra, Spain M4.4 42 km 10 km
Dec 15, 1991 34 km SSE of Castelldefels, Spain M4.4 42 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 127 km 8 km
May 15, 1995 37 km SSE of Coma-ruga, Spain M4.3 43 km 10 km
Jul 22, 2008 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain M4.3 116 km 5 km
Oct 2, 2013 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.3 126 km 0 km
Sep 26, 1994 26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain M4.2 82 km 33 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 124 km 5 km
Aug 8, 2007 3 km NE of Piera, Spain M4.1 36 km 1 km
Oct 1, 2013 30 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.1 127 km 0 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 129 km 4 km
Oct 2, 2013 29 km ESE of Vinaròs, Spain M4.0 127 km 0 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 142 km 6 km
Sep 17, 1994 22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain M4.0 79 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 119 km 5 km
Oct 8, 1993 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France M3.7 142 km 10 km
Apr 3, 2019 13 km SE of Sort, Spain M3.7 129 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (125 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 1.4 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 2.9 in
October 62°F (16°C) 3.3 in Wettest
November 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
December 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in

Vilanova i la Geltrú has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 47°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (1.0").

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