August nights in the south come alive once the sun sets at 21:17. As we mark the birth of the legendary singer El Lebrijano today, his flamenco spirit feels present in every plaza. From the Alcázar gardens to the Starlite Occident 2026 festival, the cooler late evening is the best time for music.
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Read guide →On this day in Andalucía
In 1941, the influential flamenco singer Juan Peña, better known as 'El Lebrijano', was born in Lebrija, Seville.
Source →Weather across the region
It is a scorching Saturday in the interior, with Córdoba reaching 42°C, Sevilla 40°C, and Granada 38°C. Head to Cádiz for a comfortable 26°C or the Sierra Nevada which is also 26°C with a 13% chance of rain. The Mediterranean sea is a warm 26°C while the Atlantic is 24°C, which is ideal for a long swim after the 21:17 sunset.
Málaga · Costa del Sol
32°24°
Partly cloudy
Sevilla
40°22°
Partly cloudy
Córdoba
42°24°
Partly cloudy
Granada
38°21°
Partly cloudy
Sierra Nevada
26°16°
Partly cloudy
Cádiz · Costa de la Luz
26°25°
Partly cloudy
Huelva
33°22°
Clear
Almería · Cabo de Gata
34°25°
Partly cloudy
🌊 Mediterranean 26°C🌊 Atlantic 24°C☀️ Sunrise 07:29 · Sunset 21:17