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Murtas Weather in August

Murtas in August

The short of it: Murtas in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 13 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 17° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 13 h 34 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Murtas an average August high of 33°, a low of 17° and some 6.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 34 min in mid-August, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Murtas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Albuñol, 13 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Murtas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 34 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlbuñolAndalusia13 km SW33°18°4.0 mm
BerjaAndalusia15 km ESE33°19°4.0 mm
AdraAndalusia17 km SSE32°21°4.0 mm
DalíasAndalusia22 km ESE33°19°4.0 mm
ÓrgivaAndalusia28 km W34°19°4.0 mm
El EjidoAndalusia29 km ESE33°21°3.0 mm
LanjarónAndalusia33 km W32°16°7.0 mm
MotrilAndalusia39 km WSW33°20°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Murtas Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Murtas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°2°43 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
February13°2°44 mm16 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
March16°4°50 mm16 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April19°7°40 mm17 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°10°32 mm14 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°14°12 mm13 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
July33°17°2.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
August33°17°6.0 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September27°13°20 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°10°38 mm14 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°5°51 mm15 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December13°3°54 mm15 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Murtas in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Murtas in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Murtas?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Murtas in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 39 min in December to 14 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Murtas in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Murtas in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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