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Benalmádena Climate by Month

The climate in Benalmádena is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. The city tends toward drier weather patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Benalmádena, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a moderate 16°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 10°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Benalmádena tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 475 mm of rain per year. The climate in Benalmádena shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in November, with an average of 71 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.7 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Benalmádena serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Málaga, Spain (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Málaga, Spain (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Benalmádena ranges from 16°C in February to 24°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Málaga, Spain (8 KM, 5 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Benalmádena in Spain

During the months of May, June 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 Benalmádena?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Benalmádena have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Benalmádena?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Benalmádena?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Benalmádena?
    November tops the wettest month list with 71 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Benalmádena?
    July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Benalmádena?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 348 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Benalmádena

    Thu   Nov 21
    22°C | 13°C
    NW 11 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    22°C | 12°C
    NW 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    20°C | 10°C
    E 14 km/h
    0.4 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain