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August · climate normalsVery hot days and a month score of 60/100

Lorca in August

Fair · 60/100
High / low34° / 20°daily averages
Precipitation8 mm2 wet days
Cloud cover13%monthly average
37.67° N, 1.70° WElevation 339 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goLorca · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec60August
Best timeMar–Apr · Oct
August: high / low34° / 20°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Lorca averages daytime highs of 34° and night-time lows of 20° — very hot weather by day. Expect around 8 mm of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 13%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 4.4°.

August scores 60/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 12th of the twelve months for Lorca. For the most comfortable weather, consider March, April and October instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:23 and sets at 21:01 local time, giving 13 h 38 min of daylight. Days shorten by 63 minutes over the month.

In August, Saharan dust hazes the sky fairly often.

Why 60/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%15%
Dry days · 33%87%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Lorca this month

Puerto Lumbreras
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Puerto Lumbreras

Murcia · 15 km SW
33°Aug high
2wet days
62score
Puerto Lumbreras
Totana
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Totana

Murcia · 21 km NE
34°Aug high
2wet days
59score
Totana
Alcantarilla
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Alcantarilla

Murcia · 54 km NE
35°Aug high
3wet days
53score
Alcantarilla
Las Torres de Cotillas
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Las Torres de Cotillas

Murcia · 57 km NE
35°Aug high
3wet days
52score
Las Torres de Cotillas
ivTop of the table

Spain's best in August

Where to go in August
Puerto de la Cruz
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Puerto de la Cruz

Canary Islands
26°Aug high
1wet day
96score
Puerto de la Cruz
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Canary Islands
26°Aug high
1wet day
94score
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
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San Cristóbal de La Laguna

Canary Islands
26°Aug high
1wet day
94score
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Cangas de Morrazo
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4

Cangas de Morrazo

Galicia
24°Aug high
6wet days
86score
Cangas de Morrazo
·Questions

Lorca in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Lorca?

August scores 60/100 for Lorca, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 34°C with 2 wet days.

How warm is Lorca in August?

Daytime highs average 34°C and night-time lows 20°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Lorca in August?

Lorca receives about 8 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 2 days.