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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 excellent 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 excellent 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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

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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