Costa del Sol in August: weather, sea & travel advice
Costa del Sol in August is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 27 °C (warm), and the sea is about 24 °C. With about 1 rainy days it is very dry.
Costa del Sol · AugustPhoto: Nan Palmero from San Antonio, TX, USA · CC BY 2.0Climate facts
- Day
- 27 °C
- Night
- 22 °C
- Sea
- 24 °C
- Rainy days
- 1 rainy days
- Sun
- 9 h/day
- Humidity
- 70 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachExcellent99/100
City breakExcellent89/100
ActiveGood78/100
FamilyExcellent97/100
In favour
- Pleasant daytime temperatures around 27 °C
- Little rain (about 1 rainy days)
- Warm, swimmable sea (24 °C)
To consider
- No significant drawbacks.
All months at a glance
15J
15F
16M
18A
20M
24J
27J
27A
24S
21O
18N
15D
6J
5F
5M
4A
3M
1J
0J
1A
3S
6O
6N
7D
Similar destinations in August
Frequently asked questions
How warm is Costa del Sol in August?
Daytime highs average around 27 °C, with nights around 22 °C.
Can you swim in Costa del Sol in August?
The sea is about 24 °C (swimmable).
Does it rain a lot in Costa del Sol in August?
On the long-term average, expect about 1 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Costa del Sol?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.