Is southern Spain too hot in July?

Spain Weather in July Down south, Andalusia is famous for its scorching summer temperatures, especially in inland cities such as Seville and Córdoba, with average highs in the 80s and 90s, and lows generally in the 60s.



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The majority of southern Spain experiences scorching temperatures throughout the summer months, and Seville is no exception. Temperatures start climbing in April and May, soar to highs of 36°C (95°F) in July, and don't start to drop again until well into September.

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Northern Spain ( Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria and Basque region )is reasonably cool in the summer.

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La Palma (Canary Islands) The greenest and most mountainous of the Canary Islands is cooler on average than the other islands in Spain's Atlantic archipelago, with average summer temperatures on the coast staying below 28C.

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La Palma (Canary Islands) The greenest and most mountainous of the Canary Islands is cooler on average than the other islands in Spain's Atlantic archipelago, with average summer temperatures on the coast staying below 28C.

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Summertime heat in Seville can be unbearable with temperatures averaging in the mid-90s (air conditioning becomes a highly sought after commodity). But the hot weather does have its advantages: Cold beer never tasted better, and nighttime temperatures are great for evenings spent at rooftop bars and outdoor patios.

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Heat has shaped life in Seville for centuries. Its famous nightlife — with people drinking cold beer on terraces and children playing football in the street until past midnight — is largely a result of unbearable daytime temperatures.

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The danger posed by maximum temperatures reaching 38-42C (100.4-107.6F) is significant in much of the center and east of the Peninsula and in the Balearic Islands, Spain's meteorological agency AEMET warned. In areas of Mallorca, Aragon and Catalonia, the danger is extreme due to temperatures of 42 to 44, it added.

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July is the hottest month in Andalucia with an average temperature of 28°C (82°F) and the coldest is January at 11°C (51°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 12 in July. The wettest month is March with an average of 90mm of rain.

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Northern Spain ( Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria and Basque region )is reasonably cool in the summer.

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Seville is even hotter all year round, with scorching temperatures in the summer. September is a good time to visit when the temperatures cool off a little.

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How to Prepare for Summer in Seville
  1. Bring a compact UV umbrella like this one. ...
  2. Avoid the high peak heat hours between 1 PM and 5 PM. ...
  3. Embrace the siesta culture. ...
  4. Don't forget your sunglasses. ...
  5. Wear non-sticky sunscreen. ...
  6. Consider a sunhat. ...
  7. Cold water bottle: this water bottle keeps your water cold for over 24 hours!


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Typically speaking, Spring (March to May) or Fall (September to November) are considered to be the best times to visit Spain.

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Where To Escape the Summer Heat in Europe
  • Sweden. Capital Stockholm and cities like Gothenburg and Malmo average daily high temperatures in the low 70s in July and August, but the further you head north, things get even cooler. ...
  • Ireland. ...
  • The Netherlands. ...
  • Scotland. ...
  • Estonia.


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