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Seville in July

What July is really like in Seville: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Anual, CC BY 3.0

Quick answer

July is a month many travellers avoid. Expect average highs of 36°C (97°F), lows of 20°C (68°F), about 0 rainy days and roughly 14.5 hours of daylight. Very hot, often above 40 °C in heatwaves; streets empty in the afternoon and some bars close.

Key facts

Average high / low
36°C (97°F) / 20°C (68°F)
Rainy days
About 0
Daylight
About 14.5 hours
Crowds
Quiet
Hotel prices
Low

Weather in July

July is the warmest month in Seville: days average 36°C (97°F) against a yearly average high of 26°C (79°F), and nights fall to about 20°C (68°F). Rain falls on roughly 0 of its 31 days. Compared with June (33°C (91°F)), July is warmer; by August highs stay near 36°C (97°F).

Sunrise (15 July)
About 07:15
Sunset (15 July)
About 21:45
Daylight
About 14.5 hours

Summer (June–August). Extreme heat, especially in July and August; sightsee early and late, and rest in the afternoon. Hotel prices drop.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, July rates 2 for crowds (the peak is April at 5) and 2 for hotel prices (highest in April). That makes July one of the better-value months to book.

Events in July

  • Velá de Santa Ana — Triana's neighbourhood fair (usually late July)

Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.

What to do in July

With intense heat, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.

Triana and the Mercado de Triana, Seville
Photo: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0

Neighbourhood · Triana

Triana and the Mercado de Triana

Have a mid-morning snack at a market stall, then walk Calle Betis for the view back across the river to the Torre del Oro.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Food
  • Shopping
  • History
Torre del Oro, Seville
Photo: Jebulon, CC0

Landmark · El Arenal

Torre del Oro

The 13th-century Almohad watchtower on the riverbank once anchored a chain across the Guadalquivir to protect the port.

Time needed
30–45 minutes
Cost
Low cost
  • History
  • Kids
  • Views
Palacio de las Dueñas, Seville
Photo: Alonso de Mendoza, CC BY-SA 4.0

Palace · Macarena

Palacio de las Dueñas

Use the audio guide; it explains the family history behind the rooms.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Mid-priced
  • Architecture
  • History
  • Couples
  • Off the beaten path
Plaza de toros de la Maestranza, Seville
Photo: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0

Historic site · El Arenal

Plaza de toros de la Maestranza

One of Spain's oldest and most prestigious bullrings, built mainly in the 18th century with a baroque facade and an oval arena.

Time needed
45 minutes
Cost
Mid-priced
  • History
  • Architecture

What to pack

For highs near 36°C, lows near 20°C and 0 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.

Is July a good time to visit Seville?

A month many travellers avoid, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, March–May and October–November are better overall. Compare every month.

Seville in other months

Questions travellers ask

+Is July a good time to visit Seville?

It is a month many travellers avoid. Very hot, often above 40 °C in heatwaves; streets empty in the afternoon and some bars close.

+How warm is Seville in July?

Average highs are around 36°C (97°F) and lows around 20°C (68°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Seville in July?

Expect rain on about 0 days of the month, so it is usually dry.