Dalí Theatre and Museum Teatre-Museu Dalí
Figueres, Spain
The Dalí Theatre and Museum is a museum in Figueres, Spain, operated by the Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation. It is a cultural asset of Catalonia and has been open since 1974. It is one of the 41 most looked-up sights in Spain on English Wikipedia and saw about 1.1 million visitors in 2018.
Planning a visit
The museum is 44 km from Girona-Costa Brava Airport and 593 km from Madrid. Travelers can also visit Empúries, which is 19.9 km away.
July is a dry month with about 27 mm of rain and daily highs of about 29 °C. October is the wettest month with about 101 mm of rain. In January, February, and December, daily highs are 12 °C and lows are between 4 °C and 5 °C. June and September have daily highs of 25 °C.
Admission requires a fee. Opening hours change depending on the time of year. From July 1 to August 31, it is open daily from 09:00 to 19:15. From January 1 to March 30, May 13 to June 29, and from October 1 to December 31, it is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:30 to 17:15. Between April 1 and May 11, and from September 9 to September 30, the museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 09:30 to 17:15.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 29 °C. The wettest is October, with about 101 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 12 |
| Average low, °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Rainfall, mm | 60 | 55 | 49 | 68 | 69 | 47 | 27 | 44 | 65 | 101 | 68 | 64 |
| Rainy days | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
