Andalusia, Spain
Alcaucín
Alcaucín is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 513 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,671 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now21°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population2,671
Local time17:06
36.90° N, 4.11° WElevation 513 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code29711October: high / low23° / 13°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeApr–Jun
Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Alcaucín at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:32 · 19:3110 h 59 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 17:52Next holiday2 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–Jun
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in August
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
86 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
3 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Alcaucín
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 56%
Today23 Oct21°13°
Sat24 Oct23°13°
Sun25 Oct24°13°
Mon26 Oct27°18°
Tue27 Oct26°17°
Wed28 Oct25°17°
Thu29 Oct24°16°
Fri30 Oct24°17°
Sat31 Oct24°17°1 mm
When to go to Alcaucín
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 60 | 63 | 75 | 83 | 88 | 87 | 76 | 72 | 81 | 83 | 76 | 66 |
| High | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 15° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 86 | 73 | 70 | 79 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 75 | 127 | 132 |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
What's on in Alcaucín
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Alcaucín
2.6 km
Castle of Zalia, Alcaucín
13 km
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, Vélez-MálagaBuilt 1401
13 km
Alcazaba de Vélez-Málaga
13 km
Alminar de Árchez
13 km
Real Monasterio de Nuestra Señora de Gracia
14 km
Convento de Jesús, María y José
Museum13 km
Museo de Vélez-Málaga
Museum13 km
Museo de la Semana Santa de Vélez-MálagaOutdoors around Alcaucín
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Via ferrata Cueva de la VentanaClimbing
0.2 kmMirador del Castillejo.Viewpoints
1.5 kmMirador de Miguel ÁlvarezViewpoints
2.1 kmZwavelbadHot springs & thermal baths
2.7 kmLos Baños de ViloHot springs & thermal baths
2.7 kmVía Ferrata John Hogbin Tramo 4 K3+Climbing
3.3 kmNature around Alcaucín
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Alcaucín
Earthquakes around Alcaucín
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195017magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record35within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 46 km
6.3Oulad Amghar 44 km ↑2016 · 145 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 51 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 143 km
Towns and villages around Alcaucín
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Toril3.7 kmCanillas de Aceituno4.4 kmViñuela5.1 kmLa Viñuela5.1 kmPeriana7.5 kmRubite7.7 kmAtalayas7.7 kmLos Vados7.9 kmLos Romanes8.2 kmSedella8.5 kmLos Valverde9.4 kmSalares9.6 kmBaños de Vilo10 kmLa Zubia10 kmBenamargosa10 kmTriana10 kmTrapiche11 kmMondrón11 kmLas Zorrillas11 kmReal Bajo11 kmArenas11 kmReal Alto12 kmHuertas Altas12 kmDaimalos12 kmLas Casillas12 kmCútar13 kmÁrchez13 kmAzafranes13 kmCanillas de Albaida13 kmBenamocarra13 kmComares13 kmVélez-Málaga14 kmAlmáchar14 kmCabrillas14 kmEl Borge15 kmCómpeta15 kmIznate15 kmSayalonga15 km
Alcaucín from above
Around Alcaucín33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Reservoir La ViñuelaNature5.9 kmCueva del Boquete de ZafarrayaNature5.5 kmLagunilla de La TorcaNature11 kmLos Bermejales ReservoirNature22 kmPlaya de Torre del MarNature18 kmPlaya de Algarrobo CostaNature18 kmBenajarafe BeachNature22 kmPlaya FerraraNature23 kmLa MaromaMountain6.2 kmNavachicaMountain28 kmCerro del LuceroMountain20 kmPico del ChamizoMountain20 kmTajo del AlmendrónMountain26 kmPico del CieloMountain29 kmCastle of Zalia, AlcaucínMonument2.6 kmIglesia de San Juan Bautista, Vélez-MálagaMonument13 kmAlcazaba de Vélez-MálagaMonument13 kmAlminar de ÁrchezMonument13 kmReal Monasterio de Nuestra Señora de GraciaMonument13 kmConvento de Jesús, María y JoséMonument14 kmBentomiz CastleMonument13 kmCueva del Boquete de ZafarrayaMonument5.5 kmMuseo de Vélez-MálagaMuseum13 kmMuseo de la Semana Santa de Vélez-MálagaMuseum13 kmMuseo de la Ciudad de Vélez MálagaMuseum13 kmMuseo de la PasaMuseum14 kmMuseo Morisco de SayalongaMuseum15 kmVélez-MálagaPlace14 kmTorroxPlace22 kmAlgarroboPlace16 kmBenamocarraPlace13 kmTorre del MarPlace18 kmViñuelaPlace5.1 km
Postal code
29711
Getting to Alcaucín
Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
43 kmF.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
44 kmCórdoba AirportODB
123 kmPlaces near Alcaucín
Places with a climate like Alcaucín
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Alcaucín?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alcaucín.
What is the hottest month in Alcaucín?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Alcaucín?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alcaucín?
January is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.
What is the postal code of Alcaucín?
The postal code of Alcaucín is 29711.