When is the best time to go to Nerja

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Nerja, Spain. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Nerja weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Nerja are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Nerja January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 59mm 6hrs 10.9hrs 16°C

The weather in January in Nerja is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nerja for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Nerja and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Nerja with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Nerja February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
14°C 57mm 6.3hrs 11.7hrs 15°C

February in Nerja is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nerja for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Nerja and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Nerja with around 57mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in February »

March

Nerja March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 47mm 7.3hrs 12.8hrs 16°C

The weather in March in Nerja is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Nerja.

March is in the spring in Nerja and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Nerja with around 47mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in March »

April

Nerja April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 43mm 7.7hrs 14hrs 16°C

Nerja's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Nerja.

April is in the spring in Nerja and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Nerja with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in April »

May

Nerja May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 27mm 9.9hrs 15hrs 18°C

May is a dry month in Nerja and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Nerja, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Nerja and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Nerja with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in May »

June

Nerja June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 16mm 11.3hrs 10.9hrs 20°C

The weather in June in Nerja is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Nerja, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Nerja and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Nerja with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in June »

July

Nerja July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 4mm 12.1hrs 11.7hrs 23°C

July in Nerja is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Nerja, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Nerja and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 19°C (65°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Nerja with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in July »

August

Nerja August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 4mm 11.2hrs 12.8hrs 24°C

The weather in August in Nerja is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Nerja, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Nerja and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Nerja with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in August »

September

Nerja September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 14mm 8.9hrs 14hrs 23°C

Nerja's weather in September is typically warm and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Nerja, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Nerja and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Nerja with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in September »

October

Nerja October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
20°C 48mm 7.4hrs 15hrs 20°C

October is a reasonably dry month in Nerja and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Nerja.

October is in the fall / autumn in Nerja and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Nerja with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in October »

November

Nerja November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 69mm 6.3hrs 10.9hrs 18°C

The climate in Nerja during November can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nerja for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Nerja and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Nerja with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in November »

December

Nerja December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 65mm 5.7hrs 11.7hrs 16°C

December in Nerja is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Nerja for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Nerja and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Nerja with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Nerja weather in December »

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Nerja weather stats

Nerja weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.3°C 86.5°F
Driest month: August 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: July 12.1hrs
Coldest month: January 13.8°C 56.8°F
Wettest month: November 69mm 2.7ins
Warmest sea: August 23.7°C 74.7°F
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