Warm Sea Without Extreme Heat: 8 Beach Destinations With Comfortable Weather
Love warm seawater but not extreme heat? Compare eight beach destinations where the sea stays warm while daytime temperatures remain comfortable.
Marbella Weather in August
August in Marbella sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Marbella in August
Historically, the month has about 2 days of rain, averaging 5.1 mm (0.2 in) in total. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Marbella in August
August in Marbella is generally excellent, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights settling around 21°C (70°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.
Sunshine in Marbella in August
The month enjoys around 317 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Marbella Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
317 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
80% *
* Data from: Málaga, Spain (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Marbella Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Marbella - and find the best time to visit.
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Marbella typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Marbella in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Marbella spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Marbella historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Marbella spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Marbella reached 40°C (104°F) (August 17, 1999).
- On August 6, 1982, Marbella saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
- Marbella registered its coldest August night on August 30, 1977, with temperatures dropping to 14°C (57°F).
Best Places in Spain in August
Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Spain in August →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Marbella in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Marbella in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Marbella in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
-
Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Marbella 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Marbella
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Marbella climate overview or explore weather in Spain.
Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Seville
36°C (97°F) Madrid34°C (93°F) Valencia31°C (88°F) Málaga29°C (84°F) Benidorm29°C (84°F) Calpe
30°C (86°F) Marbella28°C (82°F) Barcelona28°C (82°F) Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Warm Sea Without Extreme Heat: 8 Beach Destinations With Comfortable Weather
El Hierro: The smallest Canary island without mass tourism
Mainly nature lovers and those seeking tranquility go to El Hierro. The island is know for its beautiful mountains and you can wonder around for days here.
Spain in October: Where Is It Warmest and Sunniest?
Discover where Spain is warmest in October, with climate comparisons for Seville, Alicante, Málaga, Tenerife, Madrid and Barcelona.
Visit national Park El Teide
This national park is truly a unique place that you should not miss. You will find landscapes that seem to come from another plane and you will feel tiny in these impressive surroundings.