Málaga weather in August
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C, with around 1 rainy day expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Málaga. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
31°C
Average low
23°C
Rainy days
1 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Málaga in August
Whatever the weather, Málaga rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit the Picasso Museum dedicated to his birthplace
Hike to Alcazaba fortress for city and sea views
Explore the Cathedral and Episcopal Palace
Relax at El Pimpi bar (historic tavern) with montillado wine
Browse the beachfront promenade and old town
Day trip to nearby pueblos blancos (white villages)
What to pack for August
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
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January
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
April
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
December
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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