Beach
Playa La Perla
Andalusia · Spain · Mediterranean Sea
36.5753, -4.5771 · Benalmádena, 2 km
- 23°Sea · August
- 27°High · August
- 12.3 hSunshine · July
Your month at the beach
Playa La Perla in January
- 15°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 6.0 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month56 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in February
- 15°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 6.5 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month56 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in March
- 16°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 7.5 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month68 mm in total
- 19 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in April
- 18°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 16°CSea temperature
- 8.8 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month51 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in May
- 20°CAir, daytime high16°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 10.6 hSunshine a day
- 5 daysRainy days in the month24 mm in total
- 15 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in June
- 24°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 12.2 hSunshine a day
- 1 dayRainy days in the month3 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in July
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 12.3 hSunshine a day
- 0 daysRainy days in the month1 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in August
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 11.0 hSunshine a day
- 1 dayRainy days in the month3 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in September
- 24°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 8.8 hSunshine a day
- 4 daysRainy days in the month29 mm in total
- 13 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in October
- 21°CAir, daytime high18°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 7.1 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month60 mm in total
- 14 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in November
- 18°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 17°CSea temperature
- 5.8 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month82 mm in total
- 17 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Playa La Perla in December
- 15°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 16°CSea temperature
- 5.4 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month71 mm in total
- 18 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- ExcellentBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
- 185Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
- 13 kmAirport: Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)In a straight line; by road it is further
No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access, lifeguards.
January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 16.0 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 14.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 15.8 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 14.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 16.1 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 16.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 16.9 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 16.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 17.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 18.7 °C — 1.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 20.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 21.9 °C — 2.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 23.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 23.4 °C — 1.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 24.0 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 22.3 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 21.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 24.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 21.2 °C — 1.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 21.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 17.8 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 17.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 16.7 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 16.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 15.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan15°6 h56 mm
- Feb15°6 h56 mm
- Mar15°8 h68 mm
- Apr16°9 h51 mm
- May18°11 h24 mm
- Jun20°12 h3 mm
- Jul22°12 h1 mm
- Aug23°11 h3 mm
- Sep22°9 h29 mm
- Oct20°7 h60 mm
- Nov17°6 h82 mm
- Dec16°5 h71 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Playa La Perla: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15 | 11 | 15 | 56 | 8 | 6.0 | 18 |
| February | 15 | 11 | 15 | 56 | 7 | 6.5 | 19 |
| March | 16 | 12 | 15 | 68 | 7 | 7.5 | 19 |
| April | 18 | 14 | 16 | 51 | 7 | 8.8 | 17 |
| May | 20 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 10.6 | 15 |
| June | 24 | 19 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 12.2 | 13 |
| July | 27 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 12.3 | 13 |
| Augustwarmest sea | 27 | 22 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 11.0 | 13 |
| September | 24 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 4 | 8.8 | 13 |
| October | 21 | 18 | 20 | 60 | 8 | 7.1 | 14 |
| November | 18 | 14 | 17 | 82 | 8 | 5.8 | 17 |
| December | 15 | 12 | 16 | 71 | 8 | 5.4 | 18 |
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Photos
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 20 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 19 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 20 km away |
| Bathing water quality | European Environment Agency | 0.0 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |