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Malaga in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Malaga in September will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Malaga, based on historical data.
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September

Weather in Malaga in September 2025

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Comfortable water
September is an ideal time to visit Malaga if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +25°C and about 19 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 20 mm of precipitation over an average of 4 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+25°C
Avg. max. temperature
+14°C
Min.
+35°C
Max.
20 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Malaga has great weather in September.

Average temperature in Malaga in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Malaga for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +28°C during the day to a minimum of +19°C during the night, the temperature in September averages around +26°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +27°C to +25°C.

Is Malaga warm or cold in September?

Malaga is typically warm in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +27°C to +25°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +22°C to +20°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

September is one of the warmest months in Malaga, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Malaga in September

Water in Malaga in September is Comfortable. It varies from +20°C to +24°C, with an average of +22°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +25°C.

The water temperature in September is one of the warmest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Malaga are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +23°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +16°C.

Can you swim in Malaga in September?

The water in Malaga in September is pretty comfortable (+22°C in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.

Climate in Malaga in September

Malaga weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+27°C+25°C+22°C
Min. temperature
+18°C+14°C+10°C
Max. temperature
+42°C+35°C+34°C
Rainfall
5 mm20 mm49 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+23°C+22°C+20°C
Humidity
62%66%71%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1015 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
241915
Cloudy days
467
Rainy days
248
Snowy days
000

September weather is still as great as in August. It’s getting colder in September. From +27°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +25°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 5 mm to 20 mm. Humidity rises from 62% to 66%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 24 sunny days in August to 19 in September.

Next month (October) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Malaga in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Malaga is gradually increasing during September, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Malaga based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 20% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 25 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 6 rainy days during September, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Malaga wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 30% chance of precipitation and 66 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 2 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Malaga?

This is the weather in Malaga in September 2023:
1 September
☀️
+27°C
2 September
☀️
+24°C
3 September
🌧️
+23°C
4 September
☀️
+27°C
5 September
☀️
+27°C
6 September
☀️
+27°C
7 September
☁️
+26°C
8 September
☁️
+26°C
9 September
☁️
+27°C
10 September
☀️
+26°C
11 September
☀️
+27°C
12 September
☀️
+28°C
13 September
☀️
+27°C
14 September
☁️
+27°C
15 September
☁️
+26°C
16 September
☀️
+26°C
17 September
☀️
+25°C
18 September
☀️
+25°C
19 September
☀️
+25°C
20 September
☀️
+26°C
21 September
☀️
+26°C
22 September
☀️
+25°C
23 September
☀️
+24°C
24 September
☀️
+25°C
25 September
☀️
+24°C
26 September
☀️
+24°C
27 September
☀️
+24°C
28 September
☀️
+24°C
29 September
☀️
+24°C
30 September
☁️
+25°C
In September 2023 Malaga had 23 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +23°C. The average humidity was 72%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 37%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Malaga climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Malaga in September has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+19°C) and the highest in 2022 (+24°C). The driest year was 1994 with only 215 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1996 with 768 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Malaga in September:

Is September a good time to visit Malaga?

Yes, September is a great time to go to Malaga, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Malaga.

Can you sunbathe in Malaga in September?

September is warm in Malaga. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Malaga in September?

Yes, the water temperature in Malaga in September is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +22°C.

Is Malaga rainy in September?

Malaga is usually dry in September. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Malaga in September?

The amount of sunny days in Malaga during September varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Malaga

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Malaga, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.