Temperature in Spain in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Spain this August.

Spain, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 21°C (70°F) in Arrós to 37°C (99°F) in La Carlota. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C (70°F) in La Carlota and 10°C (50°F) in Arrós. August is part of the summer season In Spain, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Spain in August?

Curious about the August temperatures in the prime spots of Spain? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Spain in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Spain temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Spain in August?

Barcelona averages a daytime high of 28°C (82°F) in August, which is high for Spain.

How cold does it get at night in Spain in August?

Nighttime temperatures in Barcelona typically drop to around 21°C (70°F) in August.

What is the warmest city in August in Spain?

Based on our systematic data collection, La Carlota has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 37°C (99°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 21°C (70°F).

What is the coldest city in August in Spain?

Our database indicates that in August, Arrós is the city with the coolest temperatures in Spain. You can expect daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows close to 10°C (50°F).

How much sun does Spain get in August?

Across Spain, sunshine in August ranges from moderately sunny in Oviedo (176 hours) to sunny in Toledo (352 hours).

What is the water temperature in August?

Across Spain, sea temperatures in August range from good at 20°C (68°F) in Santander to perfect at 26°C (79°F) in Benidorm — so swimming conditions depend on which coast you pick.

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