When to go · Málaga
Málaga in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35 °C (95 °F)+ and peak crowds).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95 °F (35 °C)+ and peak crowds).
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
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Spain overall
- Prices
- High
- Spain overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35 °C (95 °F)+ and peak crowds).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95 °F (35 °C)+ and peak crowds).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- MálagaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Andalusia, Spain · Seville, Córdoba, Granada, Málaga, Cádizhot
Seville and Córdoba are Europe's hottest cities in summer (40–45 °C (104–113 °F)). Winters are mild and sunny on the coast; Granada is colder.Seville and Córdoba are Europe's hottest cities in summer (104–113 °F (40–45 °C)). Winters are mild and sunny on the coast; Granada is colder.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Spain overall
- High
- Prices · Spain overall
- High
Spain overall: Inland Andalusia and Madrid often top 40 °C: go north (Basque Country, Asturias, Galicia) or to the coast. San Fermín in Pamplona 6–14 July.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Málaga, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Apr: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Jul: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 0 (better)
Apr: 5
Crowds
Jul: High
Apr: High
Prices
Jul: High
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Apr: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35 °C+ and peak crowds).
April: Inside Málaga's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Málaga: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen