Nerja weather in June

In June, Nerja sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.4 wet days and about 14.5 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in June, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of June to 14 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Nerja's 3rd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nerja's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
4th warmest
Overnight low
19°
9th coldest
Rainfall
8 mm
1.4 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
6:01 AM – 8:31 PM
Cloud cover
20%
3rd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
7.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.9
out of 10

Nerja is capital of Nerja Municipality, Spain.

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

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical June day in Nerja reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 4°C warmer than May and about 3°C cooler than July.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12117
22118
32118
42118
52118
62218
72218
82218
92218
102218
112218
122219
132219
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Nerja weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 10°497.29.84.2
Feb14° / 10°426.810.64.4
Mar15° / 12°466.811.75.1
Apr17° / 13°326.312.95.9
May19° / 16°214.313.97.4
Jun23° / 19°81.414.58.9
Jul26° / 22°10.314.39.3
Aug26° / 22°30.613.49.0
Sep23° / 20°162.812.28.5
Oct20° / 17°435.7117.2
Nov16° / 13°586.7105.8
Dec14° / 11°617.59.54.6

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 10%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28416
38515
48515
58515
68515
78614
88713
98812
108812
118812
128911
138911
148911
158911
169010
179010
189010
199010
20928
21928
22928
23937
24946
25946
26955
27955
28955
29955
30964

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Nerja gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.4 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
57
67
77
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97
106
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174
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301

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, June lands in the comfortable band about 47% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 6% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12854180
22754190
32554210
42454220
52354230
62254240
72153251
82054251
91954261
101854271
111753282
121653292
131552303
141450324
151350334
161249345
171048356
18947377
19846388
20745399
217434010
226424110
236414211
246394312
256384413
266364414
276354514
286344515
296334516
306334516

Wind in June

Winds average 10 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
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2010calm
2110calm
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269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min at the start of June to 14 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 6:03 AM to 6:04 AM, and sunset from 8:23 PM to 8:33 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.36:038:23
214.36:038:23
314.46:038:24
414.46:028:25
514.46:028:25
614.46:028:26
714.46:028:26
814.46:018:27
914.46:018:28
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1114.56:018:29
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1514.56:018:30
1614.56:018:31
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1914.56:018:32
2014.56:018:32
2114.56:018:32
2214.56:018:33
2314.56:028:33
2414.56:028:33
2514.56:028:33
2614.56:028:33
2714.56:038:33
2814.56:038:33
2914.56:038:33
3014.56:048:33

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 7.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.39 kWh/m² to a high of 7.85 kWh/m² in July across the year — June's 7.84 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.6Intense
37.6Intense
47.6Intense
57.6Intense
67.7Intense
77.7Intense
87.7Intense
97.7Intense
107.7Intense
117.7Intense
127.8Intense
137.8Intense
147.8Intense
157.8Intense
167.8Intense
177.9Intense
187.9Intense
197.9Intense
207.9Intense
217.9Intense
227.9Intense
238.0Intense
248.0Intense
258.0Intense
268.0Intense
278.0Intense
288.0Intense
298.0Intense
308.0Intense
Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Nerja?

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

8.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

June is one of the better times to visit Nerja for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Nerja in June

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

In June, Nerja sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 19°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Nerja in June

The nearest coast averages about 20°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 15°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 16 to Oct 11 — about 3.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb15Cool
Mar15Cool
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun20Refreshing
Jul22Refreshing
Aug24Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov17Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Nerja in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June 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 Nerja peaks around July 16 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 highVery highHighModerateJul 16UV 10Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Nerja?

Nerja sits at 36.8°N, 3.9°W, 51 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Torrox, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Nerja

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nerja.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nerja has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 533 m around an average of 83 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,818 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,448 m.

The land around Nerja is covered by water (37%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, water (44%) and trees (28%) within 16 km, and water (32%), trees (28%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
533 m
16 km
1,818 m
80 km
3,448 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
June weather nearby: Torrox 7.0 km · Almuñécar 16 km · Torre del Mar 20 km · Vélez-Málaga 21 km · Motril 32 km · Rincón de la Victoria 36 km · Las Gabias 46 km · Zubia 48 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 Nerja (36.7528°, -3.8744°, elevation 51 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).