Nerja weather

Our guide to the weather in Nerja during August

29

Average high

7

UV Index

11mm

Monthly rainfall

24

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Nerja, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Nerja weather in August.

How warm is it in Nerja during August?

August is typically the hottest month in Nerja. The temperature hits about 29℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 21℃ at night.The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Nerja during August?

On average, in August you'll see rain on just one day in the month. In other words, you shouldn't see any of the wet stuff. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Nerja during August?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in August. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.

How warm is the sea in Nerja during August?

The water temperature around Nerja reaches a pleasant 24℃ during August. While generally considered warm, some people might find it a little on the cool side on entering the water. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.

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