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Mijas Climate by Month

The temperature in Mijas can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and mild during the cooler months. Mijas has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Mijas can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a moderate 16°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 9°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Mijas tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 490 mm of rain per year. The seasons in Mijas, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 74 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.7 mm over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Mijas, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.5 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Málaga, Spain (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Málaga, Spain (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Average water temperature

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

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Málaga, Spain (15 KM, 9 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Mijas in Spain

During the months of May 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 Mijas?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Mijas have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Mijas?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Mijas?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Mijas?
    December tops the wettest month list with 74 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Mijas?
    July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Mijas?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 348 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Mijas

    Thu   Nov 21
    21°C | 11°C
    N 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

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

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    20°C | 10°C
    E 18 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain