Best Time to Visit Malaga

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On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Malaga. We created climate tables and charts for the location of Malaga. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.

Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Malaga for your holiday.

Climate Overview

Thermometer Symbol 7 °C to 31 °C
Waves Symbol 16 °C to 24 °C
Rainy Cloud Symbol 03.82 in (0 – 7 Days of Rain)
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Best Time to Visit Malaga: Overview

JanuaryJan
TemperaturesTemp. up to 17 °C
Water max. 16 °C
FebruaryFeb
TemperaturesTemp. up to 18 °C
Water max. 16 °C
MarchMar
TemperaturesTemp. up to 21 °C
AprilApr
TemperaturesTemp. up to 22 °C
MayMay
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NovemberNov
TemperaturesTemp. up to 21 °C
DecemberDec
TemperaturesTemp. up to 18 °C

Climate Chart Malaga

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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia

Climate Table Malaga

In the following, you will find the climate table for Malaga, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, Water Temperatures, and Hours of Sunshine.

Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Day Temperature17°18°21°22°25°29°31°31°28°24°21°18°
Night Temperature10°12°15°18°21°21°19°15°11°
Water Temperature16°16°17°18°19°21°23°24°23°21°18°17°
Precipitation (inch)2.642.362.051.610.790.2400.160.832.243.53.82
Rainy days654531013567
Hours of Sunshine578991011108765
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature is 18.8 °C.

For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C

Warmest month: July (26 °C)
Coldest month: January (12 °C)

The maximum water temperature is 24 °C. You can take a bath at these temperatures.

Months with water temperature of at least 17 °C (Limited bathing is possible):
all except January, and February

Months with water temperature of at least 21 °C (adequate for beach vacation):
June, July, August, September, and October

Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 20.24 inch on 46 rainy days

For comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in

There is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).

You cannot expect snow in any month.

Sunshine
As our climate table shows, July is the sunniest month with an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 7.9 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.

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Current Weather and Forecast

Current Weather in Malaga (Station Málaga)
broken clouds     broken clouds, 11.9 °C
Clouds: 75 %       Wind: 10 mph ONO
Air Pressure: 1018 hPa       Humidity: 76 %
Last updated: 7th Feb 2023, 03:20 pm
The next days …
8th Feb 20239th Feb 202310th Feb 202311th Feb 202312th Feb 202313th Feb 2023
moderate rain9 °C to 12 °Clight rain11 °C to 14 °Clight rain11 °C to 13 °Covercast clouds10 °C to 15 °Covercast clouds10 °C to 16 °Cfew clouds11 °C to 16 °C
9 °C to 12 °C11 °C to 14 °C11 °C to 13 °C10 °C to 15 °C10 °C to 16 °C11 °C to 16 °C
Clouds: 100 %Clouds: 72 %Clouds: 95 %Clouds: 92 %Clouds: 100 %Clouds: 13 %
1.19 in of rain0.06 in of rain0.01 in of rainNo PrecipitationNo PrecipitationNo Precipitation
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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Spain: Regions

Malaga is part of the holiday destination Spain. We analyzed the climate for additional regions, in order to provide you with information about the best time to visit and the expected holiday weather:

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