☀️ Yes! Average temperature: 28°C
Yes! Average temperatures of 28°C make it pleasantly warm and ideal for sun-seekers. Alicante in August has an average air temperature of 28°C with sea temperatures around 27°C. You can expect 11 hours of sunshine per day and 5mm of rainfall, which means virtually no rain — bone-dry conditions.
At 27°C the sea is like a warm bath — perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and diving. With 11 hours of daily sunshine, there's plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. Bring summer clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light cardigan for air-conditioned venues.
Alicante is one of the top warm destinations for August holidays from the UK. The average flight time from the UK is comfortable and there are usually good deals available for this time of year.
Here's how Alicante stacks up against similar destinations in August:
| Destination | Air °C | Sea °C | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante | 28°C | 27°C | 5mm | 11h |
| Algarve | 28°C | 23°C | 2mm | 12h |
| Boracay | 28°C | 28°C | 260mm | 4h |
| Cape Verde | 28°C | 26°C | 30mm | 7h |
| Gran Canaria | 28°C | 23°C | 0mm | 10h |
| Hvar | 28°C | 26°C | 20mm | 11h |
See how Alicante's temperature changes throughout the year:
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Yes, Alicante in August has average temperatures of 28°C, making it a warm destination. Sea temperatures are 27°C.
Yes, the sea temperature of 27°C is very comfortable for swimming.
Bring summer clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light cardigan for air-conditioned venues.
August is an excellent time to visit Alicante with warm weather and 11 hours of daily sunshine.
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