Showers of 40 mm in Mont-roig and spring weather in Camp de Tarragona

The rains begin with more than 40 mm in Mont-roig. The spring weather will continue with showers and sunny intervals in the coming days.
 Ruixats intensos de 40 mm a Mont-roig del Camp en un temps primaveral al Camp de Tarragona avui — Imagen generada por IA
Intense showers of 40 mm in Mont-roig del Camp during spring-like weather in Camp de Tarragona today — AI-generated image

The Camp de Tarragona woke up yesterday with showers that did not go unnoticed. Mont-roig del Camp recorded rainfall of 40.3 mm, a figure that does not leave anyone indifferent in the middle of spring.

The weather will not change much in the coming days: intermittent showers and moments of sun mix in a typically spring scenario, as confirmed by Meteocat.

Details of the rain in Mont-roig del Camp

Amount of rainfall recorded

The day began with moderate showers, but intense in certain spots. The most notable figure is that of Mont-roig del Camp, in Baix Camp, where 40.3 mm of precipitation accumulated in a few hours. This number places the area in a notable rain episode within the spring cycle.

Local impact

This rain may seem little, but for daily life and local agricultural activities, it is an amount that makes a difference. The streets got wet, and the farmers received a welcome dose of water before a season expected to be variable.

The spring weather that awaits us

Showers and sun: the typical combination

According to the latest statement from Meteocat, showers will continue to alternate with sunny intervals in the coming days. This mix is usual at this time of year and makes the weather unstable but hopeful for nature.

Advice and expectations

For the people of Tarragona, this means preparing for variable days: going out with an umbrella is not a bad idea, but neither is stopping enjoying the moments when the sun shows up. Spring weather is precisely that, a bit of everything.

Comparison of rainfall in the Camp de Tarragona (May 2, 2026)

Location Rainfall (mm)
Mont-roig del Camp 40.3
Tarragona (general) Less than 10
Other Baix Camp areas 10-20

The data confirm that Mont-roig was the most affected area, but the whole Camp de Tarragona also received moderate showers.

The reality is that these spring rain episodes are part of the game. One day it rains, the next the sun comes out. It’s that simple, but always with some detail that makes us talk about it.

Source of the article: METEOCAT (Meteorology of Catalonia)