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Basílica Paleocristiana de Vega del Mar
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Andalusia, Spain

Istán

Istán is a village in Andalusia, Spain, 295 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,707 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population1,707
Local time11:59
36.58° N, 4.95° WElevation 295 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes29611–29612
The year in Istánweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec82October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month82mm
Sea this month19°
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Istán at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

67 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Istán

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct25°13°
Sat24 Oct24°13°
Sun25 Oct24°13°
Mon26 Oct26°16°
Tue27 Oct25°16°
Wed28 Oct24°16°
Thu29 Oct25°17°
Fri30 Oct25°17°
Sat31 Oct24°16°

When to go to Istán

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score707178828989797782828073
High16°16°18°20°23°27°30°30°27°23°19°16°
Low8°8°9°11°14°17°20°21°18°15°11°9°
Rain (mm)1029067663511163382127161
Wet days889851014887
Sea16°15°15°16°17°19°21°22°21°19°17°16°

What's on in Istán

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Istán

All monuments

Outdoors around Istán

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Sould ParkTheme parks
0.1 km
Pirate's parkTheme parks
0.9 km
Aloha Golf ClubGolf courses
2.8 km
Puerto Rico shelterClimbing
3.1 km
RocodromoClimbing
3.2 km
Real Club de Golf GuadalminaGolf courses
4.8 km

Nature around Istán

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Istán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Istán

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 127 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 132 km
5.4Archidona 5 km ↓1976 · 71 km
5.3Castillo de Locubín 4 km ↑1951 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Istán

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Istán from above

Postal codes

29611–29612

Getting to Istán

Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
42 km
Gibraltar AirportGIB
60 km
Jerez AirportXRY
101 km
Ferry to Puerto BanusFerry to Marbella
10 km
Ferry to MarbellaFerry to Puerto Banus
11 km

Places near Istán

Places with a climate like Istán

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Istán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Istán.
What is the hottest month in Istán?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Istán?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Istán?
March is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Istán?
The sea is warmest in August at about 22°C and coolest in February at about 15°C.
What is the postal code of Istán?
Istán has 2 postal codes: 29611–29612.