Nerja Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Nerja experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to mild weather.
The city tends toward drier weather patterns.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Nerja is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 10°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Nerja has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 454 mm of rainfall annually. Nerja can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 71 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days. In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 2 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Nerja Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Nerja can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Nerja.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 38%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Nerja 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:
Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 71 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 367 hours of sunshine.
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