Town · Catalonia, Spain · 41.20°N 1.64°E
Cunit, Spain
Cunit is a town of 12,279 people in Catalonia, with January highs of 13°C, 2 days a year above 35°C, a hospital 7.6 km from the centre and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) 39 km away.
Weather now
Forecast: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Normal for November, 1991-2020
16°high · low 9°C · 7 rain days
Who Cunit suits
Generated from the data below by published rulesGood fit for
- Car-light living11 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by
- Beach loversA beach 0.5 km from the centre
Weaker fit for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
Climate comfort
56/ 100
Top 35% in Spain
Based on: Average January high, Days above 35°C a year in the last ten years, Days with rain a year, Tropical nights a year in the last ten years, Frost days a year in the last ten years
Car-free living
75/ 100
Top 15% in Spain
Based on: Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Pharmacies within a 15-minute walk, Cafés within a 15-minute walk, Distance to the nearest train station, Distance to the nearest bus station
Access to services
60/ 100
Top 32% in Spain
Based on: Distance to the nearest hospital, Distance to the nearest airport with scheduled flights, Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk, Schools within a 15-minute walk
How precise is each number?Town-levelmeasured or computed for this townModelledestimated from a grid or a modelRegionalonly available for the wider area
Cunit compared with Barcelona
Pick another town in Spain to see the differences in plain terms.
- Same January warmthAverage January highCunit 13°CBarcelona 13°C
- 2°C hotter in JulyAverage July highCunit 29°CBarcelona 27°C
- Same number of rainy daysDays with rain per yearCunit 92Barcelona 92
- 1 more very hot day a yearDays above 35°C per yearCunit 1.8Barcelona 0.5
- 1 min more daylight in DecemberDaylight on 21 DecemberCunit 9 h 12 minBarcelona 9 h 11 min
Climate today
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020Month by month
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysis 1991-2020July is the warmest month (29°C average high) and January the coolest (13°C). September is the wettest (90 mm) and July the driest (30 mm).
Best time to visit
- Walking and cyclingJuneBy the published month rules
- Not ideal for reliable dry weatherSeptember to OctoberBy the published month rules
- Not ideal for warm-weather holidaysJanuaryBy the published month rules
- Sea at 20°C or warmer ModelledJune to OctoberOpen sea nearby, monthly average
- JanuaryAir 13°Sea 14°7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAir 14°Sea 13°6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAir 16°Sea 13°7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilAir 18°Sea 14°9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayAir 22°Sea 17°8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneAir 26°Sea 21°6 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAir 29°Sea 24°6 rain daysCrowds: Peak
- AugustAir 29°Sea 26°8 rain daysCrowds: Peak
- SeptemberAir 25°Sea 24°11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAir 21°Sea 21°10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAir 16°Sea 18°7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAir 13°Sea 15°6 rain daysCrowds: Low
Crowd levels are for Catalonia as a whole: nights booked through online platforms in 2025, against the region's busiest month (Eurostat).
Each month links to its own page with temperatures, rain and daylight.
Is it getting hotter?
Town-level · ERA5-Land reanalysisDays above 35°C per year
Both measured periods come from the same reanalysis as the climate section. The bars run to 10 days.
Healthcare & getting around
Town-level · straight-line distancesWithin 1.2 km of the centre
- Grocery stores11
- Pharmacies4
- Doctors & clinics0
- Train stationYes, 0.6 km
30 min by car
- Hospitals6
- Sea beaches79
- People286,074
60 min by car
- Towns over 10,00052
- Hospitals85
- Sea beaches186
- People4,428,270
- Nearest train stationCunit0.6 km
- Nearest bus stationVilanova i la Geltrú (Estació)8.3 km
- Nearest hospitalHospital del Vendrell7.6 km
- Quickest hospital by carHospital Comarcal de Sant Antoni Abat14 min
- Nearest airport with scheduled flightsJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)39 km · 41 min by car
Distances are straight lines from the town centre. Drive times are by road in free-flowing traffic (OSRM on OpenStreetMap roads); people counts add up the towns reached.
Daily life
Town-level · Overture Maps places, 2026-10-21.0Within 1.2 km of the centre
- 11Grocery stores & supermarketsSpain median: 4
- 4PharmaciesSpain median: 2
- 8CafésSpain median: 2
- 34RestaurantsSpain median: 9
- 3BakeriesSpain median: 1
- 2Gyms & fitness studiosSpain median: 1
- 6SchoolsSpain median: 2
- 0Doctors & clinicsSpain median: 0
Nature & surroundings
Town-level · WorldCover, Copernicus DEM, Natura 2000, OpenStreetMapPeople & community
Modelled · EU Census 2021 gridUnder 1515 to 6465 and over
International residents
| Share of residents | Cunit | Median town in Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Born in another EU country | 3.5% | 2.6% |
| Born outside the EU | 17.7% | 6.7% |
| Moved here from abroad in the past year | 1.4% | 0.5% |
21.2% of residents were born abroad, against 9.3% in the median town in Spain (2021 census). From the 1 km census grid cells within 1.5 km of the centre (7,569 residents counted).
Environment & natural hazards
- Earthquakes1 since 1900Magnitude 5 or larger within 100 km. Largest: M5.4.Town-level · USGS earthquake catalog
- Air quality8.6 µg/m³Average fine particles (PM2.5) at the centre in 2023. The WHO guideline for the yearly average is 5 µg/m³.Modelled · EEA
- WildfireNone nearbyNo fire of 30 ha or more burnt within 10 km of the centre in 2016-2025.Town-level · EFFIS
Places like Cunit
Matched on climate, amenities, nearest and access
- CubellesCatalonia87% match
- CalafellCatalonia86% match
- Parets del VallèsCatalonia85% match
- La LlagostaCatalonia84% match
- MontmelóCatalonia84% match
Measures used: Average January high, Average July high, Days above 35°C a year in the last ten years, Days with rain a year, Grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, Cafés within a 15-minute walk, Distance to the nearest train station and Distance to the nearest airport with scheduled flights. A match of 100% would mean the same values on every one.
Common questions about Cunit
What is the weather like in Cunit through the year?
January averages a high of 13°C and a low of 5°C; July averages 29°C and 20°C. There are about 92 days with rain a year. These are averages for 1991-2020.
How many very hot days does Cunit get?
Cunit averaged 1.8 days a year above 35°C in 2016-2025, against 0.1 a year in 1991-2000.
Does it freeze in Cunit?
Cunit averaged fewer than one frost day a year (below 0°C) in 2016-2025.
What is within walking distance of the centre of Cunit?
Within 1.2 km of the centre there are 11 grocery stores, 4 pharmacies, no doctors and clinics and 8 cafés. In a straight line, the nearest train station is 0.6 km away, the nearest bus station is 8.3 km away, the nearest hospital is 7.6 km away, the nearest beach is 0.5 km away and the nearest coastline is 0.6 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Cunit?
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 39 km from the centre in a straight line.
How much daylight does Cunit get in winter?
9 h 12 min on 21 December, against 15 h 09 min on 21 June.
When is the best time to visit Cunit?
By the published month rules: walking and cycling from June.
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Cunit?
The open sea nearby averages 20°C or more from June to October, warmest in August at about 26°C. Beaches can be a degree or two warmer.
Who is Cunit a good fit for?
By the published rules: car-light living (11 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk and public transport close by); beach lovers (A beach 0.5 km from the centre).
Sources & methodology
Every value comes from one of the open datasets below and is computed the same way for every town. Each section names how precise its values are: town-level, modelled or regional. Distances are straight lines from the town centre, and amenities are counted within 1.2 km of it. Read the full methodology.
"Who Cunit suits" lines come from fixed rules applied to every town in the same way. A rule only uses values that are modelled or better, and each line shows the numbers that triggered it. How the rules work.
| Dataset | Used for | Version | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copernicus DEM GLO-30 (30 m elevation) | Elevation | glo30_s120 | Copernicus DEM licence (free for any use, with attribution) |
| PM2.5, European air quality data (EEA, interpolated 1 km map) | Air quality | pm25_2023 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Burnt areas (European Forest Fire Information System, EFFIS) | Wildfires | 2016-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ERA5 monthly sea surface temperature (Copernicus Climate Data Store) | Sea temperature | monthly_1991-2020 | CC BY 4.0 |
| ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Data Store) | Climate | points_1991-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Broadband coverage by municipality, Spain (Información de cobertura) | Broadband coverage | 2021-2025 | Spanish public-sector reuse conditions (Ley 37/2007, RD 1495/2011; datos.gob.es aviso legal) |
| ESA WorldCover 2021 (10 m land cover) | Land cover | v200_2021 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Broadband coverage by NUTS 2 region (European Commission, Digital Decade connectivity KPIs) | Broadband coverage | mid-2025 | CC BY 4.0 |
| EU Census 2021 population grid (Eurostat) | Census grid | V3 | Free reuse with acknowledgement (European Commission reuse policy) |
| Electricity and gas prices for households (Eurostat nrg_pc_204, nrg_pc_202) | Electricity and gas prices | 2026-11-02 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Air passenger transport by airport and route (Eurostat avia_par_<country>, avia_paoa) | Flights | 2026-11-02 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Physicians and hospital beds by NUTS 2 region (Eurostat hlth_rs_physreg, hlth_rs_bdsrg2) | Doctors and hospital beds | 2026-11-02 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (Eurostat tour_ce_omn12) | Crowds | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| Price level indices, COICOP 2018 (Eurostat prc_ppp_ind_1) | Price levels | 2026-11-01 | CC BY 4.0 |
| GeoNames | Place names and populations | 2026-10-31 | CC BY 4.0 |
| INE Spain (urban indicators and municipal register) | Rents, house prices, crime and population | 2026-11-01 | Free reuse with attribution (INE legal notice) |
| Natura 2000 protected sites (EEA, end 2024) | Protected areas | end2024 | CC BY 4.0 |
| OpenStreetMap (Geofabrik extracts) | Stations, hospitals, beaches, coastline | 2026-10-31 | ODbL 1.0 |
| OurAirports | Airports | 2026-10-31 | Public domain |
| Overture Maps places | Amenities | 2026-10-21.0 | CDLA-Permissive-2.0 |
| TEMIS UV index climatology (KNMI / ESA) | UV index | v2.0_clim_2004-2020 | Free use with credit; TEMIS asks to be told how the data is used |
| USGS earthquake catalog (ComCat) | Earthquakes | 2026-10-31 | Public domain |