Calella de Palafrugell; located on the eastern coast of Spain just North of Barcelona, is the largest of the beach resorts situated in Palafrugell and features a typical Mediterranean climate.
This beautiful little town is home fine white arches on the cape and too many attractive coves that connect together along the peninsula just behind a fishing village. This small resort of the ideal destination for peace and relaxation on a vacation planned for two.
The most ideal time to visit the region of Calella de Palafrugell is amongst the months of July to August as the temperatures can be assured enjoyable. As this is the peak season of Calella and most other areas of Spain, it can be at times be swarming with tourists. If you want to beat the crowds it is recommended to visit between May and June as the area still promises suitable climates. This is also an idyllic period of time to work up on a golden tan. Assured long hours of sunshine is yet another factor that brings in many tourists year by year.
The typical climate in this region of Palafrugell can be quite diverse and tourists to the area are often surprised by the strong winds that enter the town from behind the mountains. The winds benefit summer temperatures, helping them to be kept at a more bearable level but also bring a brisk chill to the wintertime.
Autumn and spring in Calella de Palafrugell are mild to warm and climates will generally range between highs of 23ºC and lows of 12ºC. Rainfall in Calella de Palafrugell is very sporadic and throughout an entire year is very hard to predict. It varies tremendously throughout the months before and after summer. Precipitation records in previous years have shown averages to linger anywhere between 50mm to 90mm per month.
Winters in Calella de Palafrugell are relatively mild but can at times feel quite chilly. The sun will still commonly shine down for approximately six to seven hours per day and daytime temperatures will hang around 12ºC. Rainfall again during the winter is again much untamed ranging anywhere between 30mm to 65mm per month. The rain combined with the steady winds that are always present can make the winter months somewhat unpleasant, therefore it is always best to visit the region in months outside of this time.
The summer season is its most renowned undertaking temperatures of at least 22ºC but occasionally reaching beyond 30ºC. If youâre planning a vacation to Calella de Palafrugell throughout this time, an average on twelve hours of sunshine can be expected during your stay. July and August are guaranteed to be the warmest months of the year and also the driest.
