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Estepona Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Estepona is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Estepona, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August to a moderate 15°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 10°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Estepona receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 696 mm. The seasons in Estepona, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives high rainfall, with an average of 118 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.4 mm over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Estepona Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Estepona, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 4.5 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Gibraltar, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Gibraltar, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 22 Miles).

Forecast for Estepona

Sat   Dec 21
17°C | 11°C
E 7 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Sun   Dec 22
17°C | 8°C
NE 5 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
18°C | 7°C
E 6 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Estepona 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 Estepona?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Estepona have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Estepona?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Estepona?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Estepona?
    December tops the wettest month list with 118 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Estepona?
    July is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Estepona?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 326 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.