summer

Spain on red alert: ‘Danger to life’ warning issued for first heatwave of summer as intense African heat dome sends temperatures soaring above 42C

A RARE red weather warning has been issued for northern Spain as western Europe braces for its first major heatwave of the summer. State meteorological

20 Jun, 2026 @ 13:09

Lead·Weather

Spain’s weather divide: Andalucia to bake in 38C highs – as temperatures dip in the north with arrival of polar air front

SPAIN is set for a stark weather split this week, with Andalucia facing intense heat while cooler polar air brings a noticeable temperature drop across

8 Jun, 2026 @ 10:52

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

Andalucia announces unprecedented wildfire blitz ahead of expected blazing hot summer already breaking records

ANDALUCIA has launched a new anti-wildfire campaign following a 40% surge in blazes compared with the same period last year, regional authorities have said. Antonio

1 Jun, 2026 @ 18:03

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Politics

Heat warning issued for Spain’s Costa del Sol: Caution urged with scorching 37C highs forecast

LOCAL residents and holidaymakers visiting the Costa del Sol have been urged to exercise caution next week after a weather warning was activated for extraordinary

31 May, 2026 @ 17:49

Costa del Sol·Lead·Weather

Feeling the heat? This is when temperatures will begin to cool in Spain, according to Aemet

IT’S been a sweltering past week – even by Spanish standards – with the settling of a strong heat dome above western Europe breaking dozens

31 May, 2026 @ 15:43

Lead·Weather

Where to find the best delicious Espeto de Sardinas on Spain’s Costa del Sol as the summer heat rolls in

IN Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations, the boy-hero Pip contemplates the gravestones of his dead brothers. Because of their shape, he assumes that they were buried

24 May, 2026 @ 12:00

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

Costa del Sol beaches to get buoy makeover to accommodate twelve water parks and 21 jet-ski circuits

A MASSIVE €200k project is starting across southern Spain to gear up for peak tourist season, featuring buoy installations and inflatable aqua parks. Summer is

15 May, 2026 @ 15:44

Andalucia·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Travel News

EXPLAINER: What is a ‘super El Niño’ phenomenon – and will it make this summer Spain’s hottest yet?

A POSSIBLE ‘super El Niño’ is raising concerns that this summer could bring extreme heat to Spain. Experts say there is a strong chance the

19 Apr, 2026 @ 16:10

Environment·EXPLAINER·Lead·Weather

Spain could sizzle like an oven this summer thanks to rare ‘super El Niño’ phenomenon – with warnings of extreme heat and record-breaking temperatures

SPAIN is preparing for the possibility of a scorching summer ahead, with warnings of extreme heat and record-breaking temperatures across the country thanks to a

19 Apr, 2026 @ 15:40

Environment·Lead·Weather

Sevilla’s famous April Feria is set to kick off with ‘early summer’ heat and highs of 34C

SEVILLA’S famous Feria de Abril is set to be a scorcher this year as the arrival of a high pressure ridge sends temperatures skyrocketing. The

14 Apr, 2026 @ 14:45

La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla·Weather

Estepona to plant nearly half a million flowers to live up to its name as the ‘Garden of the Costal del Sol’

ESTEPONA will plant over 400,000 flowers during a spring-summer campaign to maintain its reputation as the ‘Garden of the Costa del Sol’. The planting began

19 Mar, 2026 @ 16:56

Costa del Sol·Environment·Lead

UK heatwave is causing Brits to last-minute cancel holidays to ‘too hot’ Spain

BRITS are sweating under the summer sun – not in Spain, but on the shores of their own isle, as the United Kingdom is hit

2 Jul, 2025 @ 17:25

Lead·Olive Press Travel

When will the clocks change for winter 2024 and on when does summer officially end?

THE height of summer is over and the season itself will officially come to an end this month. You will already be noticing that the

7 Sep, 2024 @ 14:49

National News·Weather

Spain suffers one of its deadliest summers in a decade: Extreme heat kills 544 people in one week

SPAIN is facing one of its deadliest summers in a decade, latest figures reveal. A total of 544 people have died as a result of

9 Aug, 2024 @ 14:54

Lead·National News·Weather

Heat warning in Spain: Temperatures to reach 34C as ‘four-day summer’ begins TODAY

Summer 2024 in Spain will be ‘much hotter than usual’, warns state weather agency Aemet

JUNE may have been a mixed month of weather in Spain, with lower temperatures than usual and rain showers that are unusually late for the

25 Jun, 2024 @ 10:10

Costa del Sol·Lead·Weather

Mercadona reveals its summer hours: This is when Spain’s favourite supermarket will open until 10pm and on Sundays

MERCADONA, everyone’s favourite Spanish supermarket, has announced new summer hours that will expand access to visitors and locals alike. The Spanish grocery giant now under

8 Jun, 2024 @ 17:34

Food & Drink

When does summer officially start in Spain and how hot will it be this year?

THE Spanish summer is fast approaching. With sweaty nights and endlessly sunny days stretching before us, here’s what meteorologists are saying about what to expect

8 Jun, 2024 @ 12:37

Andalucia·Northern Spain·Weather

British tourist arrested over sex assault on UK holidaymaker at party-resort Magaluf hotel on Spain's Mallorca

Revealed: The cheapest weeks for Brits to book a holiday to Spain and elsewhere this summer – according to Which?

AS winter nears its much-anticipated end, millions of parents across the UK will begin planning for their annual family summer holiday. A new study by

15 Feb, 2024 @ 12:28

Business & Finance·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Summer weather to last for 10 more days across Spain with highs of 35C in parts of Andalucia: Experts say temperatures are up to 10C higher than usual for this time of year

THE so-called ‘summer of San Miguel’ will endure for another 10 days across most of Spain with temperatures reaching as high as 34C. The temperatures

25 Sep, 2023 @ 18:51

Lead·Weather

Weather warning for Spain: Temperatures to reach 40C in various parts of the country this week

Scorching summer in Spain’s Malaga: 14 temperature records broken, averages surge by 2.2°C

AS the summer season draws to a close, Spain has experienced an exceptionally scorching period, with Malaga taking centre stage in the heat wave. A

8 Sep, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

EXC: Many restaurants ‘are down by up to 20%’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol this summer despite record visitor numbers

RESTAURANTS along the Costa del Sol have reported earning up to 25% less this summer despite record visitor numbers. Just over 10 million people arrived

7 Sep, 2023 @ 12:07

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Must Read

July and August see 80% surge in fatal traffic accidents in Spain’s Malaga

THE summer traffic surveillance operation for 2023, conducted by the Directorate General of Traffic, has concluded in Malaga, revealing a concerning upward trend of fatal

5 Sep, 2023 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Andalucia set to bake: 'Extreme heat' to hit Malaga and other cities in Spain this week

Spain’s Malaga back on YELLOW ALERT for scorching temperatures this Friday

MALAGA is bracing for another sizzling day as Spain’s Met Office, AEMET, issues a fresh weather alert for high temperatures in the province. The alert,

18 Aug, 2023 @ 09:43

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Pool, playa and PARASITES: Spain’s sweltering weather brings dangers of disease-spreading ticks

SPAIN’S scorching summer has found the country inviting in an unwelcome guest: ticks, which can latch onto both wild and domesticated animals. But these arachnids

7 Aug, 2023 @ 18:45

Health·Lead

Top Scoop Haven: Spain’s Malaga ranked fifth among Europe’s best ice cream cities

GOT A STORY? Email us at tips@theolivepress.es WHEN it comes to a universally cherished summer symbol, few can contest the allure of ice cream, and

7 Aug, 2023 @ 08:45

Food & Drink·Lead·Malaga

Forecasters say current heatwave will run until 'probably' Monday in Spain

AEMET Confirms July as fourth hottest month in Spain’s Andalucia since 1961

LAST July witnessed scorching temperatures across Andalucia, making it the fourth warmest month in the region since 1961, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency

3 Aug, 2023 @ 09:15

Andalucia·Malaga·Weather

Spain on red alert: ‘Danger to life’ warning issued for first heatwave of summer as intense African heat dome sends temperatures soaring above 42C

Spain’s weather divide: Andalucia to bake in 38C highs – as temperatures dip in the north with arrival of polar air front

Andalucia announces unprecedented wildfire blitz ahead of expected blazing hot summer already breaking records

Heat warning issued for Spain’s Costa del Sol: Caution urged with scorching 37C highs forecast

Feeling the heat? This is when temperatures will begin to cool in Spain, according to Aemet

Where to find the best delicious Espeto de Sardinas on Spain’s Costa del Sol as the summer heat rolls in

Costa del Sol beaches to get buoy makeover to accommodate twelve water parks and 21 jet-ski circuits

EXPLAINER: What is a ‘super El Niño’ phenomenon – and will it make this summer Spain’s hottest yet?

Spain could sizzle like an oven this summer thanks to rare ‘super El Niño’ phenomenon – with warnings of extreme heat and record-breaking temperatures

Sevilla’s famous April Feria is set to kick off with ‘early summer’ heat and highs of 34C

Estepona to plant nearly half a million flowers to live up to its name as the ‘Garden of the Costal del Sol’

UK heatwave is causing Brits to last-minute cancel holidays to ‘too hot’ Spain

When will the clocks change for winter 2024 and on when does summer officially end?

Spain suffers one of its deadliest summers in a decade: Extreme heat kills 544 people in one week

Summer 2024 in Spain will be ‘much hotter than usual’, warns state weather agency Aemet

Mercadona reveals its summer hours: This is when Spain’s favourite supermarket will open until 10pm and on Sundays

When does summer officially start in Spain and how hot will it be this year?

Revealed: The cheapest weeks for Brits to book a holiday to Spain and elsewhere this summer – according to Which?

Summer weather to last for 10 more days across Spain with highs of 35C in parts of Andalucia: Experts say temperatures are up to 10C higher than usual for this time of year

Scorching summer in Spain’s Malaga: 14 temperature records broken, averages surge by 2.2°C

EXC: Many restaurants ‘are down by up to 20%’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol this summer despite record visitor numbers

July and August see 80% surge in fatal traffic accidents in Spain’s Malaga

Spain’s Malaga back on YELLOW ALERT for scorching temperatures this Friday

Pool, playa and PARASITES: Spain’s sweltering weather brings dangers of disease-spreading ticks

Top Scoop Haven: Spain’s Malaga ranked fifth among Europe’s best ice cream cities

AEMET Confirms July as fourth hottest month in Spain’s Andalucia since 1961

These are the costa crimes Spanish police are set to interrogate Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons about – could it lead to the unravelling of the entire ‘super cartel’?

Irishwoman, 38, avoids prison with last minute plea deal after admitting to ‘lustfully’ groping Swedish teenager in Magaluf hotel steam bath

WATCH: Anger as jet ski rider chases and harasses dolphins off popular Costa Blanca resort

Spain welcomes cooler temperatures after historic heat wave that sent June records tumbling across the country

Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner spotted on location in Almeria filming new Tomb Raider series

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