Sant Carles de la Rapita is a municipality located in the province of Tarragona in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea and is the capital of the Baix Ebre comarca. The town has a population of approximately 10,000 people.
Sant Carles de la Rapita is located about 25 kilometers south of the city of Tarragona and is bordered by the municipalities of Amposta, L'Ametlla de Mar, and Poblenou del Delta. It is situated on a coastal plain and is known for its long sandy beaches. The town is a popular tourist destination, especially during the summer months.
The town of Sant Carles de la Rapita has a long history dating back to the Roman Empire. During the Middle Ages, it was part of the county of Barcelona and was an important port for the export of salt. In the 19th century, it was the site of a major naval battle between the French and Spanish fleets during the Peninsular War.
Today, Sant Carles de la Rapita is a thriving town with a vibrant economy based on fishing, tourism, and agriculture. It is home to a number of historical sites, including the Church of Sant Jaume, the Castle of Sant Carles, and the old quarter of the town. There are also a number of festivals and events held throughout the year, including the Festival of the Sea, the Festival of the Fishermen, and the Festival of the Virgin of the Sea.
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Sant Carles de la Rapita in Spain has a mild Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. In spring, temperatures start to rise and the area is filled with beautiful wildflowers. During summer, temperatures can reach up to 30°C and the area is quite humid. In autumn, temperatures start to cool down and the area is filled with oranges, lemons and other fruits. In winter, temperatures can drop to as low as 5°C and there is a chance of occasional light snowfall. Overall, the climate in Sant Carles de la Rapita is mild and pleasant, making it an ideal destination for all seasons.
Our weather forecast for Sant Carles de la Rapita helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 15th 2026 Oct. 15th 2026 | max: 23.9 °C min: 18.1 °C |
15.2 m/s 23.2 m/s |
26.8 % 24.1 m |
82.1 % 1,026 hPa |
08:08:32 19:17:43 |
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| Oct. 16th 2026 Oct. 16th 2026 | max: 23.7 °C min: 17.6 °C |
13.5 m/s 22.4 m/s |
36.0 % 24.1 m |
82.6 % 1,022 hPa |
08:09:37 19:16:12 |
|
| Oct. 17th 2026 Oct. 17th 2026 | max: 23.6 °C min: 18.2 °C |
19.6 m/s 36.0 m/s |
50.8 % 24.1 m |
77.2 % 1,018 hPa |
08:10:42 19:14:42 |
|
| Oct. 18th 2026 Oct. 18th 2026 | max: 18.6 °C min: 13.6 °C |
23.6 m/s 33.3 m/s |
93.7 % 21.7 m |
59.1 % 1,016 hPa |
08:11:48 19:13:12 |
|
| Oct. 19th 2026 Oct. 19th 2026 | max: 15.6 °C min: 12 °C |
20.9 m/s 29.3 m/s |
69.5 % 19.2 m |
61.2 % 1,015 hPa |
08:12:54 19:11:44 |
|
| Oct. 20th 2026 Oct. 20th 2026 | max: 18.6 °C min: 11.8 °C |
10.9 m/s 17.3 m/s |
53.7 % 23.4 m |
72.7 % 1,015 hPa |
08:14:00 19:10:17 |
|
| Oct. 21st 2026 Oct. 21st 2026 | max: 20.9 °C min: 15.2 °C |
11.7 m/s 16.8 m/s |
67.5 % 23.6 m |
74.9 % 1,015 hPa |
08:15:06 19:08:50 |
|
| Oct. 22nd 2026 Oct. 22nd 2026 | max: 21.8 °C min: 15.8 °C |
12.4 m/s 17.3 m/s |
30.7 % 24.1 m |
67.0 % 1,018 hPa |
08:16:13 19:07:25 |
|
| Oct. 23rd 2026 Oct. 23rd 2026 | max: 20.9 °C min: 13.5 °C |
23.2 m/s 39.9 m/s |
51.7 % 12.8 m |
76.2 % 1,019 hPa |
08:17:20 19:06:01 |
|
| Oct. 24th 2026 Oct. 24th 2026 | max: 19.4 °C min: 14.6 °C |
29.5 m/s 62.9 m/s |
69.8 % 10.2 m |
74.2 % 1,020 hPa |
08:18:28 19:04:38 |
|
| Oct. 25th 2026 Oct. 25th 2026 | max: 20.1 °C min: 14.5 °C |
25.3 m/s 58.1 m/s |
56.6 % 17.6 m |
75.8 % 1,017 hPa |
07:19:36 18:03:15 |
|
| Oct. 26th 2026 Oct. 26th 2026 | max: 21.1 °C min: 15.7 °C |
18.3 m/s 46.4 m/s |
29.5 % 24.1 m |
73.7 % 1,016 hPa |
07:20:44 18:01:55 |
|
| Oct. 27th 2026 Oct. 27th 2026 | max: 20.7 °C min: 14.5 °C |
16.2 m/s 37.0 m/s |
39.1 % 24.1 m |
77.0 % 1,019 hPa |
07:21:52 18:00:35 |
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| Oct. 28th 2026 Oct. 28th 2026 | max: 20.3 °C min: 15.5 °C |
11.1 m/s 20.8 m/s |
69.8 % 22.7 m |
82.5 % 1,021 hPa |
07:23:01 17:59:16 |
|
| Oct. 29th 2026 Oct. 29th 2026 | max: 20.6 °C min: 16.1 °C |
8.4 m/s 9.7 m/s |
54.7 % 22.6 m |
80.2 % 1,022 hPa |
07:24:10 17:57:59 |
Would you like to travel to Sant Carles de la Rapita on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Sant Carles de la Rapita.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|
| Port | Distance |
|---|---|
| Peñiscola in Spain | 35,40 km |
| Tarragona in Spain | 77,28 km |
| Castellón de la Plana in Spain | 89,80 km |
| Valencia in Spain | 152,79 km |
| Barcelona in Spain | 156,83 km |
| Ibiza in Spain | 203,20 km |
| Palma de Mallorca in Spain | 209,58 km |
| Formentera in Spain | 226,23 km |
| Benidorm in Spain | 240,54 km |
| Palamos in Spain | 251,68 km |
| Alicante in Spain | 269,91 km |
| Ciutadella, Menorca in Spain | 283,11 km |
| Roses in Spain | 283,51 km |
| Collioure in France | 295,80 km |
| Port-Vendres in France | 296,43 km |
