August weather forecast
Marbella, Spain

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Calm, clear waters overlooking the lit city of Marbella at night, in Spain
Calm, clear waters overlooking the lit city of Marbella at night, in Spain

Weather in August

August in Marbella continues with the summer trend started by July, featuring high temperatures. A slight increment in rainfall compared to July doesn't much affect the typical summer weather. The city experiences the warmest sea temperatures, making beach-related activities quite popular. Even the rainfall sees a tiny uptick with 5mm (0.2") falling over 3.3 days as compared to the previous month. With prolonged hours of sunshine and balmy temperatures, August offers perfect summer weather in Marbella.

Temperature

August is Marbella's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and lows of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 61%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 3.3 days. Throughout August, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. In Marbella, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.8 days and collects up to 324mm (12.76") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).
Note: Consideration of an individual's cold resistance, combined with conditions like sunshine, wind, and temperature, suggests that swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) water can be delightful. (Olympic swimming is usually in 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) water.)

Daylight

In Marbella, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August in Marbella, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 21:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 20:48 CEST.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Marbella?

In Marbella, Spain, temperatures reach their average annual highs in August, measuring 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a minimum average of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Is it hot in Marbella during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Marbella, Spain, are 29.3°C (84.7°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August in Marbella?

In Marbella, Spain, the average relative humidity in August is 61%.

How many days does it rain in August in Marbella?

In Marbella, in August, during 3.3 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Marbella?

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Marbella, Spain, with an average sea temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

What is the water temperature in August in Marbella?

In Marbella, the average seawater temperature in August is 23°C (73.4°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23°C (73.4°F) water may be enjoyable.

What is the average length of the day in August in Marbella?

The average day length in August in Marbella is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Marbella?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 21:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:50 and sunset at 20:48 CEST.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Marbella?

The months with the most sunshine in Marbella, Spain, are July and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Marbella?

In Marbella, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Marbella?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Marbella is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Marbella, Spain

Average temperature in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (14.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.9°C).

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Average pressure in August
Marbella, Spain

Average pressure in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average pressure in August: 1015mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1015mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Marbella, Spain

Average wind speed in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (9.1km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Marbella, Spain

Average humidity in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average humidity in August: 61%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (59%).

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Average rainfall in August
Marbella, Spain

Average rainfall in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average rainfall in August: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Marbella, Spain

Average rainfall days in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in August: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.8 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Marbella, Spain

Average sea temperature in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average sea temperature in August: 23°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (15°C).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Marbella, Spain

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Marbella, Spain

Average sunshine days in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in August: 26.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Marbella, Spain

Average UV index in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in August
Marbella, Spain

Average cloud cover in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in August: 8

The months with the most cloud cover are January, March and April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in August
Marbella, Spain

Average visibility in August - Marbella, Spain
  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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Marbella, Spain

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