When to go · Marbella
Marbella in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak heat and crowds), Dec–Jan (rainiest).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 21°C (69°F)69°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Spain overall
- Prices
- High
- Spain overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (peak heat and crowds), Dec–Jan (rainiest).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- MarbellaHighs around 27.3 °C (81 °F), lows around 20.6 °C (69 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 81 °F (27.3 °C), lows around 69 °F (20.6 °C), rain on about 1 day
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 Marbella, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 27.3 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27.3 °C)
May: 22.2 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22.2 °C)
Night low
Aug: 20.6 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.6 °C)
May: 15.1 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15.1 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 1 (better)
May: 3
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 heat and crowds), Dec–Jan (rainiest).
May: Inside Marbella's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Marbella: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.