Climate guide for Altea, Spain

Altea in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Spain

Best time to visit Altea in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Altea in August

Average temperature 27°C, 14 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

7.6/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Altea
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
14 mm
Humidity
68%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

August in Altea scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 14 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Altea is a whitewashed hill town on Spain's Costa Blanca, crowned by a blue-domed church above the seafront.

August in Altea — reliably good (11th best month)

Days in August average 27°C (81°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

At just 14 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 13.5 hours of daylight.

That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, April is materially better in Altea — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Altea in August?
In August, Altea averages 27°C, 14 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
Is August a good time to visit Altea?
August earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Altea in August?
Expect about 14 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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