Spain

Spain in July

Europe Updated 2026-07-01

Inland Andalusia and Extremadura become genuinely dangerous in the afternoon heat, which is one reason the country as a whole moves to the seaside.

Is July a good time to visit Spain?

July sits mid-range in Spain — around 61/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.

What closes and what fills up in July

  • Peak season across the coasts and islands

Spain city by city in July

The same month can feel very different depending where you are.

City Crowd High Wet days
Seville 34 37°C 0
Granada 52 35°C 1
Madrid 66 34°C 2
Barcelona 90 29°C 3

How July compares across the year

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Frequently asked questions

Is July a good month to visit Spain?

July sits mid-range in Spain — around 61/100 nationally. January is noticeably calmer.

How busy is Spain in July?

Averaged across the destinations we track, Spain sits near 61/100 in July. The calmest of them is Seville.

What is the weather like in Spain in July?

Expect average highs near 34°C and lows near 20°C, with roughly 2 wet days — though Spain varies by region.

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