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Vélez-Málaga Climate by Month

The climate in Vélez-Málaga is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It maintains relatively low levels of precipitation throughout the seasons. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Vélez-Málaga, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 9°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Vélez-Málaga's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 498 mm of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 77 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 2.1 mm over 3 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Vélez-Málaga. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.5 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Málaga, Spain (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Málaga, Spain (36 KM, 22 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Vélez-Málaga in Spain

During the months of May, June, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Vélez-Málaga?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Vélez-Málaga have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Vélez-Málaga?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Vélez-Málaga?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Vélez-Málaga?
    December tops the wettest month list with 77 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Vélez-Málaga?
    July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Vélez-Málaga?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 348 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Vélez-Málaga

    Tue   Dec 03
    23°C | 15°C
    SW 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Wed   Dec 04
    20°C | 14°C
    NW 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    21°C | 11°C
    SW 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain