Gibraltar vs Marbella: which is better, month by month

Gibraltar beats Marbella in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (78 vs 63) — while Marbella wins July to September; they are within 3 points in June.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Gibraltar

Gibraltar · mild climate

Best month
May 93/100
Months won
8 of 12

Marbella

🇪🇸 Spain · mild climate

Best month
July 96/100
Months won
3 of 12

Gibraltar vs Marbella — all 12 months

MonthGibraltarMarbellaWinnerGap
January80Acool, a little rain, clean air66Ccool, a little rain, clean airGibraltar14
February84Acool, a little rain, muggy air73Bcool, a little rain, clean airGibraltar11
March79Bnice, rainy, muggy air67Cnice, rainy, clean airGibraltar12
April90Snice, a little rain, muggy air78Bnice, a little rain, clean airGibraltar12
May93Snice, dry85Anice, a little rain, clean airGibraltar8
June91Swarm, dry90Swarm, dry, clean airTie1
July84Ahot, dry96Shot, dryMarbella12
August82Ahot, dry94Shot, dryMarbella12
September87Awarm, dry93Swarm, dry, clean airMarbella6
October87Anice, a little rain, muggy air81Anice, a little rain, clean airGibraltar6
November83Anice, a little rain, muggy air70Bnice, a little rain, clean airGibraltar13
December78Bcool, rainy, clean air63Ccool, rainy, clean airGibraltar15

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (78 vs 63). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.