Beach on Gibraltar’s north side with temperate climate and rainfall.
Western Beach is a sand beach and bathing site in Gibraltar, a territory of the United Kingdom. It lies in the northern part of the territory, at about 36.15 degrees north and 5.35 degrees west, with an elevation around three metres and a generally temperate climate with seasonal rainfall.
Western Beach is a sand beach and bathing site in Gibraltar, a territory of the United Kingdom. It is located in the northern part of the territory, around latitude 36.15 degrees north and longitude 5.35 degrees west, at an elevation of about three metres above sea level. The beach is identified in the GeoNames database with the ID 2411435. The area has a temperate climate. The average annual temperature is about 17 degrees Celsius. July is the warmest month, with an average temperature of approximately 25 degrees Celsius, while February is the coldest month, with an average of about 12 degrees Celsius. Average annual rainfall reaches roughly 729 millimetres. November is the wettest month, with around 151 millimetres of rain, while July is the driest month, with about one millimetre of rainfall. Climate information for the beach area is based on NASA Earth Observations data. Western Beach lies within the timezone labelled Europe/Gibraltar, using Central European Time with an offset of plus one hour, and Central European Summer Time with an offset of plus two hours during daylight saving time. It is classed as a public beach area within Gibraltar.