When to go · Magaluf
Magaluf in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak crowds, heat, highest prices); Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Spain overall
- Prices
- High
- Spain overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak crowds, heat, highest prices); Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- MagalufHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 2 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Spain overall
- High
- Prices · Spain overall
- High
Spain overall: Spain's own holiday month: coasts and islands full and expensive, Madrid half closed, heat at its worst inland.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Magaluf, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 2 (better)
May: 4
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak crowds, heat, highest prices); Nov–Mar (many places shut).
May: Inside Magaluf's best window: May–Jun, Sep–early Oct.
Magaluf: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen