Málaga Climate by Month
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Hot summers and mild winters, with rain spread through the year.
Málaga has hot summers and mild winters, with rain spread through the year. Afternoon highs range from 62°F (17°C) in January to 89°F (32°C) in August, and January nights average 45°F (7°C). It gets 20 in (507 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months. June to August are almost completely dry.
- Warmest month
- 89°F(32°C)
- Average high, August
- Coldest nights
- 45°F(7°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 20 in(507 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 71%
- Sunniest: June
Best and worst months in Málaga
Best for weatherMay and October are the best time for weather in Málaga: highs near 77°F (25°C) and about 1.6 in (42 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; December is the coldest, with highs of only 64°F (18°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in May.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Málaga weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 62°F(17°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 2.7 in(69 mm) | 78% | 2.6 |
| FebFebruary | 64°F(18°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 2.0 in(51 mm) | 75% | 3.4 |
| MarMarch | 68°F(20°C) | 49°F(9°C) | 2.4 in(62 mm) | 73% | 4.2 |
| AprApril | 71°F(22°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 1.6 in(40 mm) | 69% | 5.6 |
| MayMayBest | 77°F(25°C) | 57°F(14°C) | 0.9 in(22 mm) | 66% | 6.8 |
| JunJune | 84°F(29°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 0.3 in(7 mm) | 63% | 7.7 |
| JulJuly | 89°F(32°C) | 68°F(20°C) | 0.0 in(0 mm) | 63% | 7.6 |
| AugAugust | 89°F(32°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 0.2 in(4 mm) | 64% | 6.8 |
| SepSeptember | 84°F(29°C) | 65°F(18°C) | 0.8 in(21 mm) | 69% | 5.2 |
| OctOctoberBest | 76°F(25°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 2.4 in(61 mm) | 75% | 3.8 |
| NovNovember | 68°F(20°C) | 51°F(11°C) | 3.2 in(82 mm) | 75% | 2.8 |
| DecDecember | 64°F(18°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 3.5 in(88 mm) | 80% | 2.3 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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