Altea Weather in August

August in Altea brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Altea in August

Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 20 mm (0.8 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Altea in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in Altea, with 30°C (86°F) in the afternoon and 22°C (72°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Altea in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 309 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Average water temperature in August

At 26°C (79°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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Altea Temperature in August

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 26°C (79°F) *  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 20 mm (0.8 in)  

Rainy days 4 days  

Sunshine 309 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Benidorm, Spain (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Altea in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Altea in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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