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Playas de Orihuela Weather in August

August in Playas de Orihuela brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 8.8 mm (0.3 in).

Rainfall in Playas de Orihuela in August

You can typically expect 3 days of rain this month, averaging around 8.8 mm (0.3 in). 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 Playas de Orihuela in August

Playas de Orihuela in August has excellent weather. Days reach 31°C (88°F) and nights cool to 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Average water temperature in August

At 25°C (77°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Playas de Orihuela Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
8.8 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
* Data from: Torrevieja, Spain (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Playas de Orihuela in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Playas de Orihuela 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. The water temperature sits at about 25°C (77°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.

What To Do in Playas de Orihuela in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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