Month guide · Mojácar, Spain

Mojácar in August: weather and what to expect

August is the warmest month of the year in Mojácar. The sea is around 26°C, warm enough for most swimmers. In August, Mojácar averages highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C, with about 2 rainy days and 10 mm of rain. Our rules rate it good for beach days. Crowds in Andalusia are at their peak.

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

Average high Town-level30°CLow 22°C
Sea temperature Modelled26°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level210 mm in total
UV index Modelled9Very high at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalPeakAndalusia as a whole

Is August a good time to visit?

Good for

  • Beach days
    Highs of 30°C and about 2 rainy days

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

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.

August in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureJulyAugustSeptember
Average high29°C30°C26°C
Average low21°C22°C19°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)024
Total rainfall2 mm10 mm34 mm
Daylight (mid-month)14 h 30 min13 h 38 min12 h 29 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

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

Public holidays in August 2027

  • 16 Aug Monday following Assumption DayAndalusia

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact13 h 38 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Mojácar
Blanca, Murcia34°C3123 km
Santo Tomé, Andalusia34°C3148 km
Ugíjar, Andalusia34°C5109 km
Ceutí, Murcia34°C2116 km
Alguazas, Murcia34°C2115 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 0.8°C warmer than in 1991-2000 (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 35°C in August went from 0.1 to 1.0 a year on average.

Questions about Mojácar in August

Is August a good time to visit Mojácar?

Our rules rate August good for beach days (highs of 30°C and about 2 rainy days).

How warm is Mojácar in August?

Average highs are 30°C and lows 22°C. July averages 29°C and September 26°C.

Does it rain much in Mojácar in August?

About 2 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 10 mm in total over the month.

Is Mojácar busy in August?

In August 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Andalusia 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 Mojácar in August?

About 13 h 38 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