As we mark the anniversary of Magellan setting sail from Sanlúcar, we find ourselves deep in the grape harvest season. The air is starting to turn, making it an ideal time to enjoy the Fiestas de la Vendimia or the rhythmic intensity of Sevilla's Bienal de Flamenco.
Today's reading
Lucena: The Sephardic Soul of the Subbética
Journey into the heart of the Subbética to explore Lucena, where the profound Sephardic legacy still echoes today.
Read guide →Also recommendedUnveiling Granada's Soul: A Journey Through the Albaicín and Sacromonte Quarters
Discover the haunting beauty of Granada as we wander through the historic Albaicín and the cave homes of Sacromonte.
Read guide →On this day in Andalucía
In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan's expedition departed from Sanlúcar de Barrameda in the province of Cádiz to begin the first successful circumnavigation of the world.
Source →Weather across the region
It remains hot inland with highs of 34°C in both Sevilla and Córdoba, so seek some shade during the afternoon. The coast feels much fresher, particularly in Cádiz where it reaches 27°C with winds up to 37 km/h. Sea temperatures are still inviting, especially the Mediterranean at 25°C, while the Sierra Nevada offers a cooler 17°C for those heading to the peaks.
Málaga · Costa del Sol
29°21°
Partly cloudy
Sevilla
34°22°
Partly cloudy
Córdoba
34°20°
Partly cloudy
Granada
30°15°
Partly cloudy
Sierra Nevada
17°9°
Partly cloudy
Cádiz · Costa de la Luz
27°24°
Partly cloudy
Huelva
33°21°
Partly cloudy
Almería · Cabo de Gata
31°23°
Partly cloudy
🌊 Mediterranean 25°C🌊 Atlantic 22°C☀️ Sunrise 08:03 · Sunset 20:17