Spain weather
Loading live data…Latest for Spain: European (ECMWF): 14° Partly cloudy · American (NOAA GFS): 18° Overcast · German (DWD ICON): 15° Overcast.
The weather map: all three models at once
European, American, German side by side around Spain and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Hourly forecast: next 14 hours
consensus of the three modelsRain in the next 24 hours, model by model
each model's own hourly precipitation, side by sideLoading the three models…
10-day forecast, out to 14 days
where the models agree, and where they splitHeading to Spain? Spain, Spain, sits at 36.7°N in a temperate climate zone. The averages on this page are measured at Málaga, the main gateway for CA travellers; inland and mountain areas run cooler. Before you lock in outdoor plans, compare how the three global models - European (ECMWF), American (GFS) and German (ICON) - forecast Spain right now. Where they agree you can trust it; the days they split are exactly when a single weather app is least reliable. For a beach trip the rain and wind columns below matter most - that is what makes or breaks a day by the sea.
Where to go in Spain
We cover 2 destinations in Spain, each with its own live three-model comparison and long-run averages. The table shows the typical daytime high in January and July and the wettest month, so you can see how much the coast, the cities and the islands differ before you pick dates.
Best time to visit Spain
The most comfortable time to visit Spain is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 24-33°C range and the heaviest December rain is behind you.
Spain weather by month
what to expect in Spain through the year, 1991-2020 normals, Málaga Airport (WMO)Here is Spain's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Spain by season.
Spain compared with Toronto
30-year averages: daytime highs month by month, rain and sunlightWarmer through the year
average daytime high: Spain 24°C, Toronto 14°C
Rain over a year
Spain 512 mm, Toronto 924 mm
Sunlight vs a clear sky
solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day, averaged over the year (not sunshine hours)
On 30-year averages Spain runs 10°C warmer than Toronto, with every month between +4°C and +17°C. Over a year it gets 45% less rain than Toronto.
Month by month in numbers
| Month | Spain | Toronto | Difference | Sunlight, Spain | Sunlight, Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C | 0°C | +17°C | 80% | 56% |
| February | 18°C | 1°C | +17°C | 79% | 57% |
| March | 20°C | 5°C | +15°C | 79% | 64% |
| April | 22°C | 12°C | +10°C | 82% | 67% |
| May | 25°C | 19°C | +6°C | 87% | 72% |
| June | 28°C | 24°C | +4°C | 94% | 76% |
| July | 31°C | 27°C | +4°C | 96% | 79% |
| August | 31°C | 26°C | +5°C | 95% | 79% |
| September | 28°C | 22°C | +6°C | 88% | 76% |
| October | 24°C | 15°C | +9°C | 83% | 63% |
| November | 20°C | 8°C | +12°C | 79% | 60% |
| December | 18°C | 3°C | +15°C | 78% | 54% |
Daytime highs and lows on this page are 1991-2020 averages. Spain: station normals from Málaga Airport (WMO), rain included. Toronto: station normals from Toronto City (WMO); rain is the CHELSA 1981-2010 climatology on a 1 km grid. Sunlight vs a clear sky is NASA POWER's long-term average of the solar energy reaching the ground as a share of a cloudless day; it compares cloudiness and is not a count of sunshine hours. Toronto stands in for Canada here; other cities have their own climate tables.