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Alhambra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alhambra.
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Climate overview of Alhambra
The climate in Alhambra, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 34°C (93°F) in July to 12°C (54°F) in January.
With around 504 mm (20 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. April is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Alhambra Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alhambra - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alhambra
In Alhambra, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alhambra
On average, Alhambra receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 504 mm (20 in). The climate in Alhambra shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 7.2 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Alhambra Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Alhambra
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Alhambra is usually found in April, May, September and October. Conditions are generally least comfortable in July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
good
Mar
good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alhambra
What is the best time to visit Alhambra?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Alhambra. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Alhambra has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Alhambra?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Alhambra get?
Annual rainfall is around 504 mm (20 in). April is the wettest month with 64 mm (2.5 in), while July is the driest with 7.2 mm (0.3 in).
Alhambra 3-Day Forecast
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