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Andorra is bordered by France and Spain

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Andorra weather, climate and geography

Weather & climate

Best time to visit: 

Temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Rain falls throughout the year.

Required clothing: 

Lightweights for the summer and warm mediumweights during winter. Waterproofing is advisable throughout the year.

Geography

Andorra is situated in the eastern Pyrenees, bordered by France to the north and east, and Spain to the south and west. It is roughly halfway between Barcelona and Toulouse. The landscape consists of gorges and narrow valleys surrounded by mountains. Much of the landscape is forested, but there are several areas of rich pastureland in the valleys. There are four rivers and several mountain lakes. Ski resorts and the spa town of Les Escaldes are Andorra's main attractions.

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