Seville July — La Giralda tower against a dramatic Andalusian sky, the sun blazing through summer clouds

Seville · Spain

July

Brutal summer heat reaching 40°C — Seville at its least comfortable and most international.

Avoid

#11 of 12 months

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Climate

High

36°C

Low

23°C

Rain

3mm

Sun

12hrs/day

30-year climate normals · Open Meteo ERA5

How July scores in Seville

Weather
Below average
Value
Above average
Crowds
Below average
Events
Below average
Atmosphere
Above average

What you gain in July

  • Virtually no rain (3mm in the entire month): for those seeking guaranteed sunshine and dry outdoor dining, it is delivered without qualification
  • Long summer evenings extend to 22:00 — the paseo and late tapas culture reach their annual peak when locals brave the streets after 20:00
  • Rooftop bars and the Seville riverside embankment at their most animated in the late evenings

What you sacrifice

  • Daily highs regularly reaching 38–42°C: the Cathedral interior, the narrow lanes of Santa Cruz, and any outdoor activity before 19:00 are genuinely oppressive
  • Many locals have left for the coast: some neighbourhood bars reduce hours, and the city's authentic life is partially suspended
  • Accommodation prices near their annual peak driven by international summer tourism despite — or because of — the extreme conditions

How July compares to October (best month)

FactorJulyOctober
Weather
3
9
Value
5
8
Crowds
3
7

July in other destinations

Climate data: 30-year normals (1991–2020) from Open Meteo ERA5 reanalysis. Scores compare months within Seville, not across destinations. Methodology →