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Malaga weather

Andalusia · 592,346 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 20:46

Air: Fair

18°

Mainly clear

Feels like 18°C

Wind

5 km/h

Gusts

8 km/h

Humidity

91 %

Pressure

1021 hPa

Clouds

26 %

Storm

Rise 07:38 Set 18:24 Day 10 h 46 min UV 5 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend

Evening

Mainly clear

20°18°

Feels like 26°

Wind ↑ ESE 5 km/h

Humidity 86 %

22:00

18°

NW 5

Malaga forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.7° warmer than usual

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Malaga climate: what a normal year looks like

A normal year brings roughly 490 mm of rain — less than 87% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Swimmers find the warmest sea in August (23 °C) and the coolest in February (15 °C).

From June to August, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

From 14 h 40 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 38 min in late December.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 21 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (22 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month	Typical high	Typical low	Rainfall	Sea
Jan	14 °C	7 °C	61 mm	15 °C
Feb	15 °C	8 °C	52 mm	15 °C
Mar	16 °C	9 °C	57 mm	15 °C
Apr	19 °C	11 °C	44 mm	16 °C
May	22 °C	14 °C	29 mm	17 °C
Jun	26 °C	17 °C	9 mm	20 °C
Jul	29 °C	20 °C	2 mm	22 °C
Aug	29 °C	20 °C	6 mm	23 °C
Sep	26 °C	18 °C	27 mm	22 °C
Oct	22 °C	14 °C	58 mm	20 °C
Nov	17 °C	11 °C	74 mm	17 °C
Dec	15 °C	8 °C	75 mm	16 °C
Whole year	21 °C	13 °C	490 mm	18 °C

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 36.71° N, 4.42° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Malaga: pollution and pollen

2/6

Fair

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.59µg/m³

PM1015µg/m³

O₃57µg/m³

NO₂16µg/m³

SO₂2µg/m³

Pollen · dominant: Mugwort

AlderNone

BirchNone

GrassNone

MugwortLow

OliveNone

RagweedNone

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Malaga

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Malaga, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Malaga yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Malaga

Waning gibbous

87 % illuminated · 18.3 days

Rise 06:38 Set 22:35

Fri 30/10 79%

Sat 31/10 69%

Sun 1/11 59%

Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter

Tue 3/11 38%

Wed 4/11 28%

Thu 5/11 19%

Fri 6/11 12%

Sat 7/11 6%

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Europe/Madrid); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Malaga

Tide station used: Malaga

🌊 Sea surface

20.0 °C

satellite, 29/10

Sea state

Rippled

waves 0.4 m

Period

4 s

Swell

0.4 m

TodayThu 29/10

High tide 05:03 0.7 m

Low tide 10:04 0.3 m

High tide 17:09 0.7 m

Low tide 22:43 0.2 m

TomorrowFri 30/10

High tide 05:58 0.7 m

Low tide 10:46 0.3 m

High tide 18:04 0.7 m

Low tide 23:32 0.2 m

SatSat 31/10

High tide 06:58 0.7 m

Low tide 11:33 0.3 m

High tide 19:09 0.7 m

SunSun 01/11

Low tide 00:34 0.3 m

High tide 08:04 0.6 m

Low tide 12:37 0.4 m

High tide 20:19 0.6 m

Indicative heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest.

Look up a past day in Malaga

Curious about the weather in Malaga on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Malaga weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Malaga, Andalusia: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “mainly clear”, it is 18 °C (feels like 18 °C) and the wind blows at 5 km/h.

Expected range today: 18 °C to 22 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Malaga.

Other big cities nearby

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations