AI-generatedAntequera at a glance
- Best time
- Mar – May, Sep – Nov
- Warmest month
- Jul · 34°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,780 h
- Rain a year
- 494 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 519 m
Climate in Antequera
Antequera has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 34 °C, while January is the coolest at 15 °C. With around 2,780 hours of sunshine a year, Antequera is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Antequera
The best time to visit Antequera is from March to May and from September to November. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from February to May and from October to December. From July to August it can get very hot, with highs of up to 34 °C. The wettest month is March with 69 mm of precipitation.
Antequera through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Antequera in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 19–25 °C by day
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days in all
Antequera in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 30–34 °C by day
- 10.8 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days in all
Antequera in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 18–29 °C by day
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Antequera in winter
Dec – Feb
Good
- 15–16 °C by day
- 5.3 h of sun a day
- 22 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Feb – May, Oct – Dec
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Peak heat
Jul – Aug
Highs of 33 °C or more
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Your best months: April – May, October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: March – May, September – November
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 12°
- Midday, 13:00: about 22°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 24°
- Evening, 20:00: about 20°
- Night, 23:00: about 16°
08:2519:43
Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 08:09–09:00 · evening 19:08–19:59
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:58–08:09 · evening 19:59–20:09
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Antequera compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 26° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The days get 1.1 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 26° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 13° | 9° |
| Daylight | 11.9 h | 10.7 h |
What is the weather like in Antequera in October?
In October, Antequera is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 58 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Antequera.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 18 min08:25 – 19:43
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 51 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 1 day30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %58 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %77 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
Compare two months in Antequera
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
May has the better holiday weather in Antequera: score 96 against 85. In May, days are 1 °C warmer than in October. May has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in May.
| Month | October | May |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 85 | 96better |
| Daytime high | 24° | 25° |
| Night-time low | 11° | 11° |
| Sunshine | 6.5 h | 9.0 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 7 | 6better |
| Rainfall | 58 mm | 34 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Antequera month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
62January15° · 5.2 h
In January, Antequera is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in January75February16° · 6.1 h
In February, Antequera is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in February82March19° · 6.6 h
In March, Antequera is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 69 mm. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in March87April21° · 7.5 h
In April, Antequera is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 50 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in April96May25° · 9.0 h
In May, Antequera is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 34 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in May79June30° · 10.8 h
In June, Antequera is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. With around 10.8 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in June58July34° · 11.3 h
In July, Antequera is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 11.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in July59August34° · 10.3 h
In August, Antequera is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 10.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in August85September29° · 8.1 h
In September, Antequera is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 34 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in September85October24° · 6.5 h
In October, Antequera is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 58 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in October81November18° · 5.3 h
In November, Antequera is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 67 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in November64December15° · 4.7 h
In December, Antequera is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 68 mm. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Antequera.
Antequera in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Antequera
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 11°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (3°), the warmest in August (18°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 62 | 15° | 3° | 5.2 h | 8 | 54 |
| FebruaryFeb | 75 | 16° | 4° | 6.1 h | 6 | 42 |
| MarchMar | 82 | 19° | 6° | 6.6 h | 9 | 69 |
| AprilApr | 87 | 21° | 8° | 7.5 h | 8 | 50 |
| MayMay | 96 | 25° | 11° | 9.0 h | 6 | 34 |
| JuneJun | 79 | 30° | 15° | 10.8 h | 2 | 10 |
| JulyJul | 58 | 34° | 18° | 11.3 h | 0 | 3 |
| AugustAug | 59 | 34° | 18° | 10.3 h | 1 | 7 |
| SeptemberSep | 85 | 29° | 15° | 8.1 h | 4 | 34 |
| OctoberOct | 85 | 24° | 11° | 6.5 h | 7 | 58 |
| NovemberNov | 81 | 18° | 7° | 5.3 h | 7 | 67 |
| DecemberDec | 64 | 15° | 4° | 4.7 h | 8 | 68 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
37.02° N, 4.56° W · 519 m · Europe/Madrid
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Antequera
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 6.5 of 11.3 hours of daylight in Antequera, 58 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Antequera: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Antequera has about 7 rainy days with 58 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Antequera
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 5 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 11).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 25 min
- Fair skin
- about 35 min
- Light brown skin
- about 50 min
- Olive skin
- about 60 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Antequera
How breezy and how cloudy Antequera is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Antequera typically peaks at 13 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 51 % of the sky over Antequera: variable cloud, with about 6.5 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Antequera
How often the day gets hot in Antequera (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Antequera has about 1 hot day, with an average daytime high of 24 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
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Antequera in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Antequera has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 93) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 59).
- 86
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 20 °C by day
- 7.2 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 93
May half-term
May – Jun
ExcellentBest holidays
- 26 °C by day
- 9.4 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 59
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Fair
- 34 °C by day
- 10.7 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Keep in mind: Peak heat
- 85
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 24 °C by day
- 6.5 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 63
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Good
- 15 °C by day
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 30 min
- Distance
- 1,640 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Spain
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Spanish
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +34
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Antequera vs Málaga
In October the holiday weather in Antequera and Málaga is about equally good (score 85 vs 87). During the day Málaga is 1 °C warmer than Antequera.
| in October | Antequera | Málaga |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 85 | 87 |
| Daytime high | 24° | 25° |
| Sea | no sea nearby | 20° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 7 h |
| Rainy days | 7 | 7 |
| Best time | Mar – May, Sep – Nov | Jun – Sep |
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Frequently asked questions about Antequera
When is the best time to visit Antequera?
The best time to visit Antequera is from March to May and from September to November. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Antequera?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C and nights around 18 °C. January is the coolest month at 15 °C.
When does it rain most in Antequera?
The wettest month is March with 69 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 3 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Antequera get?
Antequera gets around 2,780 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.3 hours a day; in December there are 4.7 hours a day.
What time zone is Antequera in?
Antequera is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Antequera?
A nonstop flight from London to Antequera takes about 2 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,640 km.
Which school holidays are best for Antequera?
Antequera has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 93) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 59). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 86, May half-term 93, summer holidays 59, October half-term 85, Christmas holidays 63.