It is that peak August moment where the coast is buzzing and the nights stay balmy. While we wait for the Feria de Almería to kick off tomorrow, the evening air is filled with music from the Alcázar gardens in Seville to the Marbella hills. Today also marks the birth of Seville's own Paco Valladares, a legendary voice that once defined our local airwaves.
Today's reading
The Mezquita-Cathedral of Córdoba: A Guide to the Great Mosque
Explore the Mezquita-Cathedral of Córdoba, a masterpiece of light and shadow that offers a cool, spiritual sanctuary.
Read guide →Also recommendedGuide to Train Travel in Andalucía: Renfe, AVE, and Regional Routes
Navigating the region is seamless with our train travel guide, perfect for planning your next hop across the south.
Read guide →On this day in Andalucía
In 1935, the influential actor and narrator Paco Valladares, who was the first voice ever heard on Canal Sur television, was born in Pilas, Seville.
Source →Weather across the region
Almería is today's hot spot at 33°C, though you should expect some morning fog. Mediterranean waters are a lovely 27°C, but keep an umbrella handy in Málaga, Sevilla, and Cádiz where rain chances are 60%. If you are heading to the Sierra Nevada, prepare for heavy fog and a much cooler high of 19°C.
Málaga · Costa del Sol
32°24°
Partly cloudy
☂ 60% rain
Sevilla
30°22°
Showers
☂ 60% rain
Córdoba
31°22°
Partly cloudy
Granada
28°21°
Showers
☂ 58% rain
Sierra Nevada
19°10°
Fog
☂ 100% rain
Cádiz · Costa de la Luz
24°23°
Showers
☂ 60% rain
Huelva
26°21°
Partly cloudy
Almería · Cabo de Gata
33°26°
Fog
🌊 Mediterranean 27°C🌊 Atlantic 23°C☀️ Sunrise 07:39 · Sunset 21:03