Spain·August

Seville

in August

Sevilla in August means 37.3°C days and Noche Flamenca season at theatres, with the Real Alcázar de Sevilla still drawing the biggest daytime rush. It feels hotter and more nocturnal than July, and less settled than September.

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Real Alcázar de Sevilla

landmark

Average daytime temperature
37.3°C
12.8h Average sunshine
Crowds
medium
medium
Monthly rainfall
3.2 mm
0.4 days
Price level
high
high

Month intelligence

How August compares with the year

Seville in August ranks #11 of 12 Seville months by TripTimi score. Against the city's own monthly baseline, it is warmer, drier, and brighter. The strongest benchmark is May, which sits 15 points higher mostly because the alternative month is closer to comfortable walking weather.

City rank

#11 of 12

by TripTimi score across all months

Vs best month

-15 pts

against May

City baseline

+11.3C

daytime temperature difference

Temperature

+11.3C

warmer than the city average

Rain pattern

-46.9 mm / -4.6 days

drier than the usual city month

Sunshine

+2.5 h

more bright hours for the day plan

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Best for

Who this month can work well for

Travellers who want the Real Alcázar de Sevilla with a strong early-morning strategy and fewer daytime compromises.

Culture-first visitors who can build nights around Noche Flamenca season at theatres instead of long afternoon sightseeing.

Anyone comparing August with May or April and choosing the hotter, more performance-led version of Sevilla.

Travel pulse

Should you shortlist it?

Crowdsmedium
Price levelhigh
Night temp22.5C

What Works Well

  • The Real Alcázar de Sevilla stays a headline draw, so sunrise visits give you the clearest shot at its courtyards.
  • Noche Flamenca season at theatres adds a clear evening plan that fits Sevilla’s August heat.
  • The Pabellón de la Navegación de la Expo 92 gives you a strong indoor reset when the day peaks at 37.3°C.

What Needs Planning

  • Afternoon walking between the Catedral de Sevilla and Archivo de Indias can feel punishing at 37.3°C.
  • The 22.5°C average night still keeps the city warm after sunset, so late-evening strolling does not cool off quickly.
  • Seville beaches are empty in August because locals go to the coast, so the city itself feels more inward and theatre-led.

Snapshot

The numbers behind the vibe

Average daytime temperature37.3C
Average night temperature22.5C
Monthly rainfall3.2 mm
Rainy days0.4 days
Humidity44.8%
Average sunshine12.8 h

How The Month Feels

August in Sevilla feels late and luminous, with the city centring its evenings around Noche Flamenca season at theatres. By day, the Real Alcázar de Sevilla and the Catedral de Sevilla demand early timing.

What To Lock In Early

Book the Real Alcázar de Sevilla, Noche Flamenca seats, and one indoor visit such as the Archivo de Indias before you arrive. Leave the exact order of daytime sights open, and decide whether the Pabellón de la Navegación de la Expo 92 fits your hottest hour.

How to do it

A few things worth planning ahead

01

Plan cue

Book timed entry to the Real Alcázar de Sevilla several days ahead, and choose the first slot of the day.

02

Plan cue

Plan one indoor block for the Pabellón de la Navegación de la Expo 92 or Archivo de Indias in the hottest part of the afternoon.

03

Plan cue

Reserve theatre tickets for Noche Flamenca season before arrival, since August evenings fill around performances.

Practical trip tips

Start at the Catedral de Sevilla before the afternoon heat builds, then shift to the Archivo de Indias after lunch.
Use the Pabellón de la Navegación de la Expo 92 as your air-conditioned anchor when the mercury sits at 37.3°C.
Treat August as a different city from September: Sevilla is still in full summer mode here, while September starts to feel more structured and less heat-driven.

Quick answers

Seville travel FAQ

Is Seville in August a good time to visit?

Usually yes, as long as the weather, pace, and trip style line up with what you want from the visit.

What is the weather like in Seville in August?

Expect around 37.3°C by day and 22.5°C at night, with 3.2 mm of rain across roughly 0.4 rainy days.

What is the temperature in Seville in August?

Average daytime temperature is around 37.3°C, dropping to about 22.5°C at night.

What should I pack?

Pack light clothing, sunglasses, and comfortable shoes for longer walking days.

Does Seville in August need a more flexible plan?

Usually yes when weather, price pressure, or crowd dynamics are less predictable. It works better with one anchor booking and room to adjust the rest of the day.

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Climate data: Open-Meteo historical averages. Crowd and price signals: seasonal demand model based on population data and tourism patterns. TripTimi score is an indicative index, not a travel recommendation.