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    Málaga City

    Art museums, beautiful beaches and historic old town - the vibrant capital of Costa del Sol.

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    About Málaga City

    Art museums, beautiful beaches and historic old town - the vibrant capital of Costa del Sol.

    Quick Facts

    Population

    NaN

    Sunny Days/Year

    300+ days

    Beaches

    16

    Museums

    40+

    Best Season

    March-June, Sept-Nov

    Avg. Temperature

    18°C°C

    Daylight, UV and air quality in Málaga City

    Live conditions, updated continuously — sun times calculated for this exact location.

    Daylight
    12h 15m
    Day length
    Sunrise
    06:04
    Sunset
    18:20
    Golden hour
    17:46
    Blue hour
    18:46
    2 min less daylight than yesterday
    UV indexLive
    Air qualityLive

    Sources: Open-Meteo and our own solar calculations

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    Where to stay in Málaga City

    An interactive map of hotels and apartments in Málaga City, from our partner Stay22.

    Top Attractions

    Alcazaba

    11th-century Moorish fortress with stunning city views

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    Picasso Museum

    World-class museum dedicated to Málagas most famous son

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    La Manquita Cathedral

    Renaissance cathedral with its distinctive unfinished tower

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    City Beaches

    Beautiful urban beaches including Malagueta and Pedregalejo

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    Things to do in Málaga City

    Tours and activities in Málaga City, from our partner GetYourGuide.

    Best Time to Visit

    The best time to visit Malaga City is from April to June and September to October. These months offer ideal weather for exploring the Picasso Museum, the Alcazaba, and the vibrant tapas scene. Summer is hot but lively, while winter is mild and perfect for cultural exploration without the crowds.

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    Climate Overview

    Climate Type: Mediterranean subtropical

    Malaga City has a Mediterranean subtropical climate, one of the warmest in continental Europe. With over 300 days of sunshine and average temperatures of 19°C, it's nicknamed the 'Costa del Sol's capital'. Summers are hot but moderated by sea breezes (28-31°C), winters are exceptionally mild (12-17°C), and rainfall is minimal, mostly in autumn.

    Monthly Weather Overview

    Month
    Max
    Min
    mm
    January
    17°8°60
    February
    18°8°50
    March
    20°10°45
    April
    22°12°40
    May
    25°15°20
    June
    29°19°5
    July
    31°22°0
    August
    31°22°5
    September
    28°19°20
    October
    24°15°55
    November
    20°11°70
    December
    17°9°75

    Weather in Málaga City

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