Sun, sea & sand

Málaga weather in September

Temperature, sea and sunshine in September: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

92

Holiday weather in September

Excellent

Best time to visit: June – September

Air temperature25°CNight 20°
Sea temperature21.9°Crefreshing
Sunshine9hrs / dayof 12.5 h daylight
Rainy days4days / month25 mm

What is the weather like in Málaga in September?

In September, Málaga is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 20 °C. The sea averages 21.9 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 25 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Málaga.

September compared

How the weather changes from August to October. Tap a month to open it.

AugustAugSeptemberSepOctoberOct
Score999260
Day28°25°22°
Night22°20°17°
Sea24°22°20°
Sun11 h9 h8 h
Rain days147

More details for September

Daylight
12 h 28 min07:59 – 20:27
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
12 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
35 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %70 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in September

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes

Málaga in September: quick answers

Is Málaga hot in September?

Warm rather than hot: in September, daytime highs in Málaga average 25 °C and nights cool to about 20 °C.

Can you swim in Málaga in September?

Yes. In September the sea averages 21.9 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Málaga in September?

Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 25 mm in total.

Málaga month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)