La Línea de la Concepción weather in August

In August, La Línea de la Concepción sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 4 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 85% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is La Línea de la Concepción's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see La Línea de la Concepción's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
22°
12th coldest
Rainfall
4 mm
0.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
6:44 AM – 8:07 PM
Cloud cover
17%
2nd clearest
Wind
16 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
9.1
out of 10

La Línea de la Concepción is municipal capital of La Línea de la Concepción, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain.

Air quality
Good
PM10 28.3 µg/m³ · 2015

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical August day in La Línea de la Concepción reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 22°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 2°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12622
22622
32622
42622
52622
62622
72622
82622
92622
102622
112622
122622
132622
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222522
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282521
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302521
312521

La Línea de la Concepción weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan15° / 12°899.49.84.7
Feb15° / 12°777.810.64.8
Mar16° / 13°777.911.75.5
Apr17° / 14°496.312.96.4
May20° / 16°243.813.97.6
Jun22° / 19°50.814.49.0
Jul25° / 21°10.114.29.5
Aug25° / 22°40.713.49.1
Sep23° / 20°323.312.28.5
Oct20° / 18°777.411.17.0
Nov17° / 15°948.710.16.0
Dec16° / 13°11410.19.65.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 85% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 7%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1955
2955
3955
4955
5955
6955
7955
8946
9946
10946
11946
12946
13946
14946
15946
16937
17937
18937
19937
20937
21937
22928
23928
24928
259010
269010
279010
288911
298911
308911
318911

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

La Línea de la Concepción gets around 4 mm of rain over 0.7 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 5% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
91
101
112
122
132
142
152
162
172
182
192
203
213
223
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243
254
264
274
284
294
305
315

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 57% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 61% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1238564
2338554
3338554
4338554
5338554
6338554
7338554
8338554
9338554
10238564
11238564
12237574
13237574
14236584
15236584
16235585
17234595
18234595
19333595
20333595
21332605
22332605
23332605
24333595
25333604
26334594
27335584
28435574
29436573
30438553
31439543

Wind in August

Winds average 16 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 16 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
116light breeze
216light breeze
316light breeze
416light breeze
516light breeze
616light breeze
716light breeze
816light breeze
916light breeze
1016light breeze
1116light breeze
1216light breeze
1316light breeze
1416light breeze
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1616light breeze
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1816light breeze
1916light breeze
2016light breeze
2116light breeze
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2516light breeze
2616light breeze
2716light breeze
2816light breeze
2916light breeze
3016light breeze
3116light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:32 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 8:23 PM to 7:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.96:328:23
213.86:338:22
313.86:338:21
413.86:348:20
513.76:358:19
613.76:368:18
713.76:378:17
813.66:378:16
913.66:388:15
1013.66:398:14
1113.66:408:13
1213.56:418:12
1313.56:418:11
1413.56:428:09
1513.46:438:08
1613.46:448:07
1713.46:458:06
1813.36:468:05
1913.36:468:03
2013.26:478:02
2113.26:488:01
2213.26:497:59
2313.16:507:58
2413.16:507:57
2513.16:517:55
2613.06:527:54
2713.06:537:52
2813.06:547:51
2912.96:557:50
3012.96:557:48
3112.86:567:47

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.36 kWh/m² to a high of 7.81 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 6.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.4Intense
37.4Intense
47.3Intense
57.3Intense
67.3Intense
77.3Intense
87.2Intense
97.2Intense
107.2Intense
117.1Intense
127.1Intense
137.0Intense
147.0Intense
157.0Intense
166.9Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.8Intense
206.8Intense
216.8Intense
226.7Intense
236.7Intense
246.6Intense
256.6Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.4Intense
306.4Intense
316.3Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for La Línea de la Concepción

In seasonPeak

None of La Línea de la Concepción's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

La Línea de la Concepción's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
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Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit La Línea de la Concepción?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

9.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
8.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit La Línea de la Concepción for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for La Línea de la Concepción in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, La Línea de la Concepción sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 22°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near La Línea de la Concepción in August

The nearest coast averages about 22°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 5 to Sep 29 — about 2.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan16Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May17Cool
Jun19Cool
Jul21Refreshing
Aug22Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov18Cool
Dec17Cool

UV index in La Línea de la Concepción in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in La Línea de la Concepción peaks around July 17 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJul 17UV 10Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr9Very high
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in La Línea de la Concepción in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in La Línea de la Concepción is worst in March — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (June, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodMar 1616 µg/m³Jun 1410 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May12Good
Jun10Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct13Moderate
Nov12Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is La Línea de la Concepción?

La Línea de la Concepción sits at 36.2°N, 5.3°W, 4 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Gibraltar, 3.0 km away.

Topography around La Línea de la Concepción

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of La Línea de la Concepción.

Within 3 km, the terrain around La Línea de la Concepción has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 299 m around an average of 13 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 598 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,887 m.

The land around La Línea de la Concepción is covered by water (46%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, water (58%) and trees (20%) within 16 km, and water (43%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
299 m
16 km
598 m
80 km
1,887 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Gibraltar 3.0 km · San Roque 6.0 km · Algeciras 10 km · Los Barrios 13 km · Tarifa 29 km · Ceuta 31 km · Estepona 34 km · Fnidek 35 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for La Línea de la Concepción (36.1681°, -5.3478°, elevation 4 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).