With an average of just 43 rainy days per year, Mijas Costa is popular all year round. Located in the province of Malaga, on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain. The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate and experiences relatively mild winters and hot summers. Here’s what you can expect:
Spring (March to May)
Spring in Mijas Costa is pleasant, with temperatures gradually warming up. During this season, the average daytime temperatures range from 17°C to 22°C (63°F to 72°F). It is a lovely time to visit, as the landscape is lush and colourful with blooming flowers.
Summer (June to August)
Summer is the peak tourist season in Mijas Costa, and it can get quite hot. Daytime temperatures typically range from 28°C to 32°C (82°F to 90°F) or even higher. The coastal location provides some relief with sea breezes, making it an excellent time for beach activities and water sports.
Autumn (September to November)
Autumn is a pleasant time to visit as the summer heat starts to wane. The temperatures during this season range from 20°C to 26°C (68°F to 79°F). It’s a great time to explore the area without the crowds and enjoy the remaining warm weather.
Winter (December to February)
Winter in Mijas Costa is relatively mild compared to many other regions. Daytime temperatures usually range from 14°C to 18°C (57°F to 64°F). While it’s not as warm as summer, the weather is still pleasant, making it an attractive destination for travellers seeking a winter escape.
Keep in mind that weather patterns can vary from year to year, so it’s always a good idea to check a reliable weather website or app closer to your travel date for the most accurate and up-to-date information. We love Accu Weather for a relatively accurate 14 day forecast.
Popular locations along Mijas Costa, between Malaga and Marbella include La Cala, Calahonda, El Faro, Cabopino and Elviria.