July weather forecast
Málaga, Spain

Entering the peak of the summer, July in Málaga experiences the hottest temperature of the year reaching up to 28.5°C (83.3°F). While the heat increases, substantial drops in rainfall contribute to an increasingly dry climate best suited for suntanning sessions by the coast. The lowering humidity coupled with maximum sea temperatures perfect the conditions for a variety of watersports. The wind, tamed, enhances the tranquil setting further.

Temperature

The onset of July in Málaga marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F) in June to a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F). The mean low-temperature during July nights in Málaga is an agreeable 22.2°C (72°F).

Heat index

July's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 59%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the least rainfall in Málaga. Rain falls for 2.4 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Málaga, in July, the average water temperature is 22.9°C (73.2°F).
Note: Factor in your tolerance to cold, the sunshine, the wind, and the air's warmth, and a swim in 22.9°C (73.2°F) might be tempting. It is interesting to note that Olympians compete in 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F) water temperatures.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 21:40. On the last day of July, in Málaga, sunrise is at 07:23 and sunset at 21:24 CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Málaga is 10.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 7, July is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during July morphs into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.