Climate Málaga

Málaga has a mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Málaga is 21° degrees and there is about 207 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 267 days a year with an average humidity of 68% and an UV-index of 5.

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Climate Málaga by month




Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 14 14 16 18 21 25 28 28 25 23 18 16
Night temp. (°C) 10 10 11 13 15 19 22 23 20 18 14 12
Water temp. (°C) 17 17 17 19 20 23 25 25 24 22 20 18
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 21 26 26 18 11 6 1 4 12 27 29 26
Days with rain 8 8 11 10 6 3 2 2 5 7 7 6
Dry days 23 20 20 20 25 27 29 29 25 24 23 25
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 9 9 9 9 10 11 10 10 10 9 9 9
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
UV-index 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 6 6 5 4 4

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Best time to visit Málaga

Malaga is a popular sun destination on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain. If you like the heat and sun, Malaga is the place to be. The best time to visit Malaga is between May and October.

Malaga is blessed with an excellent Mediterranean climate with plenty of sunshine all year round. The summer period is long from May to October with hot temperatures in July and August. These two months are not recommended for a city break. It is better to visit in spring or autumn.


The weather in winter is mild and the sea is still warm enough to take a dip. When you come out of the water cooled down, the sun will warm you up again in no time. All this together makes it a place that can be visited all year round.

Málaga weather by month

What is the average Málaga weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.


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Frequently asked questions

Where is Málaga?

Málaga is located in Spain. It lies in a straight line 7,464 km from New Delhi.

The coordinates of Málaga are:

  • Latitude: 36.726666
  • Longitude: -4.434802

The GPS coordinates are 36° 43' N, 4° 26' W

How long is the flight to Málaga?

The flight time from Indira Gandhi to Málaga is approximately 10 h. 20 min.

What are the nearest airports to Málaga?

These are the airports closests to Málaga:

  • Málaga Airport (AGP) – 9 km in Málaga
  • Federico Garcia Lorca Airport (GRX) – 78 km in Granada
  • Jerez Airport (XRY) – 145 km

How many inhabitants does Málaga have?

Málaga has 550,058 inhabitants.

How big is Málaga?

The surface area of Málaga is 1,548 km².

What is the area code of Málaga?

The area code to call Málaga is +34.

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