Climate averages 1991–2020
Vélez-Málaga weather
in September.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 3rd warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Vélez-Málaga: daytime highs average 26.0°C and nights cool to about 19.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 19 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes September a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 27 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Málaga (29 km away). In September its highs average 25.4°C, 0.6°C cooler than Vélez-Málaga, with 24 mm of rain.
Among the 93 cities listed in Spain, Vélez-Málaga ranks joint 45th of 93 for the warmest September highs and 9th of 93 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 93 cities is 25.5°C; Vélez-Málaga is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 3.7°C to 22.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 19 mm to 54 mm.
The annual picture
September 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 | 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, selected | 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
September in nearby cities
- Málaga in SeptemberSpain · 29 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 19.6°C · 24 mm rain
- Mijas in SeptemberSpain · 52 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 16.3°C · 23 mm rain
- Granada in SeptemberSpain · 63 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 15.8°C · 35 mm rain
- Marbella in SeptemberSpain · 76 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 19.0°C · 31 mm rain
- Jaén in SeptemberSpain · 113 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 15.4°C · 42 mm rain
- El Ejido in SeptemberSpain · 115 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 20.5°C · 17 mm rain
- Gibraltar in SeptemberGibraltar · 132 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 19.8°C · 32 mm rain
- Roquetas de Mar in SeptemberSpain · 133 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 20.6°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 Vélez-Málaga) is explained once on the Vélez-Málaga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.