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Motril Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Monday at 23° · coldest night Saturday at 15°

The short of it: Motril weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 20 °C (67 °F). Today’s high 22 °C (71 °F), low 17 °C (62 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.1 mm (0.04 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 11:30 local time.

MOTRIL, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 22° and falling to 17° after dark. Count it a gift: 2° above the November average of 20° for these parts. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 23°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 15°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 18 mm in all. Nights run 7° milder than the November norm of 10°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Motril brings highs near 20°, lows of 10° and about 58 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 7°, and November the wettest with 58 mm. The best months to ride in are April and October.

The sun is up 10 h 26 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 381 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast21°19°4 km/h–
12 PMOvercast22°20°7 km/h–
1 PMOvercast21°20°4 km/h–
2 PMOvercast21°20°7 km/h–
3 PMOvercast22°21°7 km/h–
4 PMOvercast21°21°5 km/h–
5 PMOvercast20°20°4 km/h–
6 PMOvercast19°20°1 km/h–
7 PMOvercast18°19°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast18°18°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast18°18°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast18°18°2 km/h–
11 PMOvercast18°18°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast18°18°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast18°18°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast18°18°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast17°18°1 km/h–
4 AMOvercast17°17°4 km/h–
5 AMOvercast18°17°7 km/h0.1 mm
6 AMLight showers19°18°7 km/h0.2 mm
7 AMOvercast19°18°7 km/h0.1 mm
8 AMOvercast19°20°1 km/h–
9 AMLight rain17°18°4 km/h0.5 mm
10 AMLight showers18°19°5 km/h0.2 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 22°, low 17°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 7:44 AM, down 6:10 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Motril Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Motril, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 9 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 20°; nights run about 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 58 mm.

Motril in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Motril by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°7°46 mm13 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February17°7°40 mm15 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°9°43 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April22°11°36 mm15 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°14°24 mm13 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°18°9.0 mm14 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July33°20°1.0 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
August33°20°4.0 mm12 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September29°17°19 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°14°42 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°10°58 mm13 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
December17°8°57 mm13 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Motril

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Motril today?

Right now it is 21 °C (70 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 20 °C (67 °F). Today’s high is 22 °C (71 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (62 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Motril this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 18 mm (0.70 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Motril?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Motril at present.

What is the warmest month in Motril?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 7 °C (44 °F). The wettest month is November (58 mm (2.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Motril?

April and October. April brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain; October highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 42 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Motril?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 7 °C (44 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalobreñaAndalusia6 km W20°11°62 mm
AlmuñécarAndalusia16 km W20°11°63 mm
ÓrgivaAndalusia19 km NNE18°8°51 mm
LanjarónAndalusia19 km N15°4°65 mm
La HerraduraAndalusia20 km W20°11°63 mm
DúrcalAndalusia27 km N17°6°55 mm
AlbuñolAndalusia28 km E18°7°48 mm
NerjaAndalusia32 km W19°10°64 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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