Climate averages 1991–2020
Albacete weather
in August.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Albacete: daytime highs average 32.0°C and nights cool to about 18.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 18 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 41 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Orihuela (129 km away). In August its highs average 33.2°C, 1.2°C warmer than Albacete, with 7.4 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Albacete ranks joint 21st of 93 for the warmest August highs and 58th of 93 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 93 cities is 29.3°C; Albacete is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 6.1°C to 25.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 18 mm to 35 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Albacete climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 28 | 5.3 | 9.810 h |
| February | 11.7°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 25 | 5.0 | 10.711 h |
| March | 15.2°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 39 | 6.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.1°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 43 | 7.3 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 38 | 6.4 | 14.314 h |
| June | 28.4°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 21 | 3.8 | 14.915 h |
| July | 32.8°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 6.8 | 1.8 | 14.615 h |
| August, selected | 32.0°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 18 | 3.5 | 13.714 h |
| September | 25.9°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 35 | 5.4 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.3°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 35 | 6.1 | 11.211 h |
| November | 13.9°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 37 | 6.0 | 10.110 h |
| December | 10.6°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 33 | 5.7 | 9.59 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Orihuela in AugustSpain · 129 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 21.2°C · 7.4 mm rain
- Murcia in AugustSpain · 129 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 20.9°C · 8.9 mm rain
- Elche in AugustSpain · 129 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 21.5°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Torrent in AugustSpain · 130 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 20.9°C · 23 mm rain
- Valencia, Spain in AugustSpain · 138 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 21.8°C · 23 mm rain
- Alicante in AugustSpain · 139 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.6°C · 5.9 mm rain
- Gandia in AugustSpain · 145 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.0°C · 26 mm rain
- Lorca in AugustSpain · 148 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 20.1°C · 14 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Albacete) is explained once on the Albacete year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.