Climate averages 1991–2020
Vélez-Málaga weather
in July.
A hot, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Vélez-Málaga: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 21.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.1 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes July a very dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 25 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Málaga (29 km away). In July its highs average 28.4°C, 0.5°C cooler than Vélez-Málaga, with 1.4 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Vélez-Málaga ranks joint 55th of 93 for the warmest July highs and 12th of 93 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 93 cities is 29.2°C; Vélez-Málaga is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 29.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.1 mm to 3.1 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Vélez-Málaga climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.9°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 56 | 7.3 | 9.910 h |
| February | 15.6°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 48 | 7.1 | 10.811 h |
| March | 17.4°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 51 | 6.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.1°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 38 | 6.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 22.0°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 24 | 4.8 | 14.114 h |
| June | 25.8°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 8.7 | 1.3 | 14.615 h |
| July, selected | 28.9°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 14.414 h |
| August | 29.3°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 3.1 | 0.6 | 13.614 h |
| September | 26.0°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 19 | 3.2 | 12.512 h |
| October | 22.3°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 54 | 6.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.1°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 67 | 7.0 | 10.210 h |
| December | 15.7°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 72 | 7.6 | 9.710 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
July in nearby cities
- Málaga in JulySpain · 29 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 21.7°C · 1.4 mm rain
- Mijas in JulySpain · 52 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 18.2°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Granada in JulySpain · 63 kmHigh 33.3°C · Low 20.0°C · 7.7 mm rain
- Marbella in JulySpain · 76 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 20.9°C · 1.2 mm rain
- Jaén in JulySpain · 113 kmHigh 33.6°C · Low 18.8°C · 5.3 mm rain
- El Ejido in JulySpain · 115 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.2°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Gibraltar in JulyGibraltar · 132 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 20.9°C · 0.7 mm rain
- Roquetas de Mar in JulySpain · 133 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 23.0°C · 0.7 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 Vélez-Málaga) is explained once on the Vélez-Málaga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.