Andalusia · Spain
Benalmádena travel guide
Benalmádena is a city in Andalusia, Spain, home to about 78,000 people.
- Best months
- April to June and September
- Nearest airport
- AGP10 km · Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- Language
- Basque, Catalan, Galician
When to go
The best time to visit Benalmádena
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Benalmádena are April to June and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 102 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Benalmádena: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), about 9.9 km from the city centre in a straight line; Gibraltar Airport (GIB, 87 km) and F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX, 95 km) are also within reach.
AGP · Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport
GIB · Gibraltar Airport
GRX · F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport
Questions
Benalmádena: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Benalmádena?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Benalmádena are April to June and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 102 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Benalmádena?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), about 9.9 km from the city centre in a straight line; Gibraltar Airport (GIB, 87 km) and F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX, 95 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Benalmádena?
euro (EUR).
Nearby
Destinations near Benalmádena
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.