Monthly climate guide
Nerja weather in August
Expect very hot weather in Nerja in August: afternoons reach about 32°C (90°F), while nights drop to around 21°C (69°F). Around 3 mm of rain falls over the month (very dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 5°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- It cools down fast from here: September is about 5°C cooler.
- Just 30 km apart, but Nerja runs about 6°C warmer than Salobreña this month.
- August brings late summer to Nerja.
- Rain is well below Nerja's usual level (around 90% less).
Avg high
32°C
90°F
Avg low
21°C
69°F
Rainfall
3 mm
very dry
Humidity
42%
relative
Sky
20%
cloud · mostly sunny
Nerja weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C / 55°F | 5°C / 40°F | 35 mm | 75% | 47% |
| February | 14°C / 57°F | 4°C / 40°F | 32 mm | 71% | 42% |
| March | 16°C / 61°F | 6°C / 44°F | 56 mm | 68% | 44% |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 9°C / 48°F | 45 mm | 66% | 45% |
| May | 24°C / 74°F | 13°C / 55°F | 23 mm | 57% | 32% |
| June | 28°C / 83°F | 17°C / 62°F | 4 mm | 46% | 19% |
| July | 32°C / 90°F | 20°C / 68°F | 0 mm | 39% | 15% |
| August | 32°C / 90°F | 21°C / 69°F | 3 mm | 42% | 20% |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 17°C / 63°F | 28 mm | 55% | 31% |
| October | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 56°F | 44 mm | 63% | 37% |
| November | 16°C / 62°F | 8°C / 47°F | 67 mm | 74% | 48% |
| December | 14°C / 58°F | 6°C / 43°F | 25 mm | 74% | 45% |
What to pack for August
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- Sunglasses
Is August a good time to visit Nerja?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Nerja →Other Spain cities in August
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Nerja in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Nerja?
It can be, if you like heat: August highs in Nerja are around 32°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Nerja in August?
Average highs are about 32°C (90°F) and average lows about 21°C (69°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Nerja in August?
Nerja typically gets around 3 mm of rain in August — very dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Nerja (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.