Almería weather by month & the best time to visit
🇪🇸 Spain · beach resort · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Almería is June — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 97/100), with May and September close behind. Almería averages about 3,132 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in June.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,132
- Sunniest month
- June
- Peak score
- 97/100
- Rain / year
- 239 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 9 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 28°C / 82°F
- Population
- 197k
- Elevation
- 10 m
When is the best time to visit Almería?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Almería is June, then May and September. The dullest month is July (58/100, 1 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Almería?
Almería is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,132 hours of sunshine a year. June (97/100) is noticeably better than July (58). It ranks #7 of 40 destinations in Spain for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,914 hours. The year's 239 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70 | 17° / 63°F | 8° / 46°F | 25 mm | 2 | 16° / 61°F |
| February | 78 | 18° / 64°F | 9° / 48°F | 23 mm | 3 | 16° / 61°F |
| March | 92 | 20° / 68°F | 11° / 52°F | 29 mm | 5 | 16° / 61°F |
| April | 93 | 23° / 73°F | 13° / 55°F | 26 mm | 6 | 17° / 63°F |
| May | 95 | 27° / 81°F | 17° / 63°F | 14 mm | 8 | 18° / 64°F |
| June | 97 | 32° / 90°F | 21° / 70°F | 4 mm | 9 | 21° / 70°F |
| July | 58 | 36° / 97°F | 24° / 75°F | 1 mm | 9 | 25° / 77°F |
| August | 68 | 35° / 95°F | 24° / 75°F | 5 mm | 8 | 28° / 82°F |
| September | 94 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 20 mm | 6 | 25° / 77°F |
| October | 93 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 26 mm | 5 | 21° / 70°F |
| November | 91 | 20° / 68°F | 12° / 54°F | 34 mm | 3 | 20° / 68°F |
| December | 76 | 18° / 64°F | 9° / 48°F | 32 mm | 2 | 18° / 64°F |
Sea temperature in Almería by month
The sea off Almería is warmest in August at around 28°C / 82°F, and coolest in January at 16°C / 61°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Granada Spain · 131 km · best in Jun · 3,197 h sun/yr
- Murcia Spain · 153 km · best in Jun · 3,093 h sun/yr
- Melilla Spain · 182 km · best in Jun · 2,944 h sun/yr
- Málaga Spain · 191 km · best in Jun · 3,106 h sun/yr
- Oran Algeria · 208 km · best in Jun · 3,094 h sun/yr
- Nador Morocco · 215 km · best in Jun · 3,343 h sun/yr
Head-to-head
How Almería compares month by month: Almería vs Oran · Almería vs Murcia · Almería vs Granada · Almería vs Melilla · all comparisons
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