Andalusia, Spain
Árchez
Árchez is a locality in Andalusia, Spain, 436 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 441 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now18°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population441
Local time21:33
36.84° N, 3.99° WElevation 436 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code29753October: high / low23° / 14°
Rain this month75mm
Sea this month20°
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Árchez at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:30 · 19:3211 h 02 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:51Next holiday2 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
87 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
2 mm of rain
Warmest sea24°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Árchez
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 76%
Today22 Oct23°14°
Fri23 Oct25°13°
Sat24 Oct23°15°
Sun25 Oct22°15°
Mon26 Oct23°15°
Tue27 Oct24°16°
Wed28 Oct24°16°
Thu29 Oct24°16°
Fri30 Oct24°16°
Sat31 Oct23°15°
When to go to Árchez
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 | 63 | 65 | 75 | 83 | 88 | 92 | 82 | 78 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 68 |
| High | 15° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 30° | 26° | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 87 | 74 | 68 | 77 | 40 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 75 | 127 | 134 |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Sea | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 16° |
What's on in Árchez
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Árchez
0.2 km
Alminar de Árchez
12 km
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, Vélez-MálagaBuilt 1401
11 km
Alcazaba de Vélez-Málaga
10 km
Antiguo Convento de Nuestra Señora de las Nieves (Torrox)
12 km
Real Monasterio de Nuestra Señora de Gracia
12 km
Convento de Jesús, María y José
Museum12 km
Museo de la Semana Santa de Vélez-Málaga
Museum12 km
Museo de Vélez-MálagaOutdoors around Árchez
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Mirador del BenditoViewpoints
0.6 kmBalcón de EuropaViewpoints
1 kmAquavelisWater parks
1.2 kmCamping Cortijo San MiguelCamp sites
2.3 kmZona de Acampada Controlada El RobledalCamp sites
7.7 kmCentro de BuceoDive site
12 kmBuceo Costa NerjaDive site
15 kmNature around Árchez
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Árchez
Earthquakes around Árchez
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195018magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record36within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 38 km
6.3Oulad Amghar 44 km ↑2016 · 135 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 42 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 131 km
Towns and villages around Árchez
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Canillas de Albaida0.9 kmCómpeta1.7 kmSalares3.3 kmAzafranes3.4 kmDaimalos4.1 kmSedella4.4 kmAcebuchal4.6 kmSayalonga5 kmArenas5.3 kmLos Valverde6.1 kmRío6.3 kmCarraspite6.6 kmLas Casillas8.1 kmAlgarrobo8.5 kmCanillas de Aceituno8.9 kmRubite9.6 kmTorrox9.8 kmHuit10 kmFrigiliana10 kmMezquitilla11 kmel Morche11 kmLa Caleta12 kmVélez-Málaga12 kmReal Bajo12 kmCastillo Bajo12 kmTrapiche12 kmCaleta de Vélez12 kmLos Vados13 kmTorrox Costa13 kmAlcaucín13 kmEl Molino13 kmReal Alto13 kmHuertas Altas13 kmViñuela14 kmLa Viñuela14 kmHuertas Bajas14 kmTorre del Mar14 kmNerja14 kmAtalayas15 km
Árchez from above
Around Árchez35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Cueva de NerjaNature16 kmLos Bermejales ReservoirNature18 kmChíllarNature14 kmReservoir La ViñuelaNature16 kmCueva del Boquete de ZafarrayaNature17 kmCaños de MaroNature17 kmPlaya de Algarrobo CostaNature12 kmPlaya de El MorcheNature11 kmLa MaromaMountain8.5 kmNavachicaMountain16 kmCerro del LuceroMountain9.6 kmPico del ChamizoMountain33 kmTajo del AlmendrónMountain14 kmPico del CieloMountain16 kmCentro de BuceoDive site12 kmBuceo Costa NerjaDive site15 kmAlminar de ÁrchezMonument0.1 kmIglesia de San Juan Bautista, Vélez-MálagaMonument12 kmAlcazaba de Vélez-MálagaMonument11 kmAntiguo Convento de Nuestra Señora de las Nieves (Torrox)Monument10 kmReal Monasterio de Nuestra Señora de GraciaMonument12 kmConvento de Jesús, María y JoséMonument12 kmBentomiz CastleMonument6.2 kmCastillo de FrigilianaMonument10 kmMuseo de la Semana Santa de Vélez-MálagaMuseum12 kmMuseo de Vélez-MálagaMuseum12 kmMuseo de NerjaMuseum15 kmMuseo Morisco de SayalongaMuseum5.0 kmMuseo Arqueológico de FriglianaMuseum10 kmVélez-MálagaPlace12 kmNerjaPlace14 kmTorroxPlace9.8 kmAlgarroboPlace8.5 kmBenamocarraPlace16 kmTorre del MarPlace14 km
Postal code
29753
Getting to Árchez
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
43 kmMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
49 kmCórdoba AirportODB
135 kmPlaces near Árchez
Places with a climate like Árchez
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Árchez?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Árchez.
What is the hottest month in Árchez?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Árchez?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Árchez?
January is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Árchez?
The sea is warmest in August at about 24°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.
What is the postal code of Árchez?
The postal code of Árchez is 29753.