Sun, sea & sand

Melilla weather in August

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

93

Holiday weather in August

Excellent

Best time to visit: May – October

What is the weather like in Melilla in August?

In August, Melilla is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 24.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Melilla.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score929391
Day32°32°29°
Night21°22°20°
Sea23°24°23°
Sun10 h9 h7 h
Rain days014

More details for August

Daylight
13 h 32 min07:31 – 21:02
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
18 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
27 %on averageAll months
Hot days
27 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Ceuta

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %80 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • 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 August

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent

Melilla in August: quick answers

Is Melilla hot in August?

Yes. In August, Melilla is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C and nights stay around 22 °C. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Melilla in August?

Yes. In August the sea averages 24.3 °C – pleasant for swimming.

Does it rain much in Melilla in August?

It hardly ever rains.

Melilla 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, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences