Month guide · Archena, Spain

Archena in August: weather and what to expect

August highs in Archena are now 1.1°C warmer than in 1991-2000. In August, Archena averages highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C, with about 2 rainy days and 11 mm of rain. Highs are about the same as in July and 5°C warmer than in September. Crowds in Murcia are at their peak.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 2 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level34°CLow 21°C
Rainy days Town-level211 mm in total
UV index Modelled9Very high at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalPeakMurcia as a whole

Is August a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Archena in August yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

  • Outdoor activity at midday
    Average highs of 34°C

Daily highs through August

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs fall about 2°C over the month. A day above 40°C happens in roughly 1 August in 3.

August in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureJulyAugustSeptember
Average high34°C34°C29°C
Average low20°C21°C18°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)125
Total rainfall3 mm11 mm40 mm
Daylight (mid-month)14 h 35 min13 h 41 min12 h 30 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalPeakNights booked through online platforms in Murcia in August 2025: the busiest month of the year.

Public holidays in August 2027

No national or regional public holidays.

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact13 h 41 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Archena
Arquillos, Andalusia35°C2186 km
Blanca, Murcia34°C310 km
Santo Tomé, Andalusia34°C3158 km
Ceutí, Murcia34°C25 km
Alguazas, Murcia34°C28 km

The nearest towns with a warmer August. Distances are in a straight line.

How August is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

August highs are 1.1°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and August rainfall is up about 140% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000).

Questions about Archena in August

Is August a good time to visit Archena?

It is less suited to outdoor activity at midday (average highs of 34°C).

How warm is Archena in August?

Average highs are 34°C and lows 21°C. July averages 34°C and September 29°C.

Does it rain much in Archena in August?

About 2 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 11 mm in total over the month.

Is Archena busy in August?

In August 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Murcia were the busiest month of the year, which we count as peak. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Archena in August?

About 13 h 41 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology