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Best time to visit Murcia

When is it busiest here, and when is it quietest? The answer runs week by week through the region's own year, from official EU overnight-stay statistics.

Busiest week

AugustCrowd level 100

Wk 32 · 194,119 overnight stays

Quietest weeks

JanuaryCrowd level 0–1

Wk 2–4 · measured against the region's own year, not against other regions

Sweet spot

October–NovemberCrowd level 14–29

Wk 43–45 · quietest while the weather still holds

Warmest month

28 °CComfort 78

July · around 7 mm of rain in the month

Crowding Index 2.0 · As of 25/08/2026 · Crowding score 0–100, season-relative

Murcia (Spain) is quietest in January: across Wk 2–4 the crowd level runs from 0 to 1 out of 100. The busiest single week falls in August (Wk 32), at 100 out of 100 with roughly 194,119 overnight stays. Calculated from open official data; the values are modelled, not counted.

How we calculate

Click a week. The panel on the right explains why it is busy or quiet.

Weather profile

Weather comfort is an absolute scale (0 = poor, 100 = ideal) and a second axis next to the season-relative crowd level.

JanuaryØ 3
FebruaryØ 15
MarchØ 22
AprilØ 32
MayØ 28
JuneØ 42
JulyØ 71
AugustØ 94
SeptemberØ 38
OctoberØ 27
NovemberØ 15
DecemberØ 10
Colour = season-relative crowd levelBar = weather comfort (Sun & warmth), absolute 0–100

Why this week?

Crowd level29/100 · fairly quiet
quietbusy
Weather comfort48/100 · Sun & warmth

-5 % versus the region's annual average.

Contributing months
October (100 %)
Overnight stays/week
99,393
School-holiday pressure (source markets)
14 % of source markets on school holidays · +3 % crowding from holidays
Main source markets
Spain (44 %) · United Kingdom (19 %) · Germany (13 %) · 88% of guests modelled
Region range
59,944–194,119 (avg 104,353)
Base years
2022, 2023, 2024 (excluding 2020, 2021)

v1: Crowd-Score aus der Eurostat-Basisschicht (Übernachtungen), moduliert vom Schulferien-Druck der Quellmärkte, region-spezifisch gewichtet mit dem Quellland-Mix. Season-relativ zur Region. Event-Schichten folgen.

Pre-filled with the next date in week 43.

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The year as a table to read and to cite: crowd level for every month, plus weather comfort and temperature from the climate normals.

Crowd level, weather comfort and temperature in Murcia by month – crowd score 0–100, season-relative to the region's own annual peak
MonthCrowd level0–100, season-relativeWeather comfort0–100, profile “mild”Avg temperature
January35110 °C
February155912 °C
March226313 °C
April327616 °C
May288920 °C
June428825 °C
July717828 °C
August947728 °C
September388424 °C
October278820 °C
November157214 °C
December105411 °C

The crowd level is season-relative: 100 is the annual peak of Murcia itself, not the busiest destination in Europe. The figures say when it is quiet here — not where it is quieter than elsewhere.

Weather comfort 0–100 from the climate normals, profile “mild” – the same profile as the recommendation above, not the selection in the calendar. A “–” means the data for that month is missing.

Index 2.0 · As of 25/08/2026

Three windows from the model: first whether the weather suits the region, then how busy it gets.

Recommended

Wk 43–45

The quietest stretch among this region's best weather weeks: crowd level around 22 out of 100, weather comfort near 82.

Crowd level
14–29
Comfort
77–86
Plan this period
Good alternative

Wk 19–21

A second option, also with usable weather: crowd level around 26, weather comfort near 90.

Crowd level
25–26
Comfort
88–91
Plan this period
Avoid

Wk 32–34

The region's peak: crowd level around 98 out of 100. Only if the dates are fixed.

Crowd level
96–100
Comfort
75–78

How full the accommodation is here, measured against Europe – on the only measure on which two travel regions can be compared.

Bed occupancy in Murcia
26.2

per cent of bed places, annual mean

European median
23.1

per cent of bed places, annual mean

Furthest from the median: March, at 1.4× the value. Closest to the median: September, at 1.0× the value.

Mean across 12 months, weighted by their weeks. This occupancy compares travel regions with one another. The crowding in the table above compares Murcia with itself. The two measures are never combined.

Average temperature with day/night range and precipitation across the twelve months.

  • Avg temperature
  • Day/night range
  • Precipitation
028075Jan: 29 mmFeb: 11 mmMar: 72 mmApr: 44 mmMay: 35 mmJun: 18 mmJul: 7 mmAug: 14 mmSep: 55 mmOct: 39 mmNov: 36 mmDec: 35 mmJan: Ø 9 °C · Day 10 °C · Night 7 °CFeb: Ø 10 °C · Day 12 °C · Night 9 °CMar: Ø 12 °C · Day 13 °C · Night 10 °CApr: Ø 14 °C · Day 16 °C · Night 13 °CMay: Ø 18 °C · Day 20 °C · Night 16 °CJun: Ø 23 °C · Day 25 °C · Night 21 °CJul: Ø 26 °C · Day 28 °C · Night 24 °CAug: Ø 26 °C · Day 28 °C · Night 24 °CSep: Ø 22 °C · Day 24 °C · Night 21 °COct: Ø 18 °C · Day 20 °C · Night 17 °CNov: Ø 13 °C · Day 14 °C · Night 12 °CDec: Ø 10 °C · Day 11 °C · Night 9 °CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec°Cmm
Monthly climate values
MonthAvg temperature (°C)Day avg (°C)Night avg (°C)Precipitation (mm)
Jan910729
Feb1012911
Mar12131072
Apr14161344
May18201635
Jun23252118
Jul2628247
Aug26282414
Sep22242155
Oct18201739
Nov13141236
Dec1011935

The band shows mean daytime to nighttime temperature. Precipitation shown as monthly total (mm). Typical monthly value (climate normal), not a forecast.

How much sun a typical day delivers, month by month, expressed as hours of full midday sun.

Very sunny
≈ 5.0 h of full midday sun per day, annual average
Jun
Sunniest month
0.08.0Jan: ≈ 2.7 h full midday sun/dayFeb: ≈ 3.7 h full midday sun/dayMar: ≈ 4.7 h full midday sun/dayApr: ≈ 6.0 h full midday sun/dayMay: ≈ 7.1 h full midday sun/dayJun: ≈ 7.6 h full midday sun/dayJul: ≈ 7.6 h full midday sun/dayAug: ≈ 6.7 h full midday sun/daySep: ≈ 5.1 h full midday sun/dayOct: ≈ 3.9 h full midday sun/dayNov: ≈ 2.9 h full midday sun/dayDec: ≈ 2.3 h full midday sun/dayJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDech
Sun by month
Month≈ h of full midday sun per day
Jan2.7
Feb3.7
Mar4.7
Apr6.0
May7.1
Jun7.6
Jul7.6
Aug6.7
Sep5.1
Oct3.9
Nov2.9
Dec2.3

Basis: mean daily solar irradiance in kWh/m²/day; 1 kWh/m² is roughly one hour of full midday sun (1,000 W/m²). Not the same as measured sunshine duration. Typical monthly value (climate normal), not a forecast.

Destination airports of Murcia and every European departure airport with a direct connection to them.

Destination airports

Select a destination airport to see the direct departure airports.

“Directly reachable” means a direct connection exists according to our sources. We do not show a live timetable. Availability and flight days can vary by season and airline.

Short answers on timing, weather and getting there, all from the data on this page.

When is the best time to visit Murcia?

The best time to visit Murcia is October–November (Wk 43–45): it is the quietest stretch among the region's best weather weeks – crowd level around 22 out of 100, weather comfort about 82 out of 100.

When is Murcia quietest?

January (Wk 2–4) is the quietest time in Murcia. Crowd levels there sit at 0–1 out of 100, the lowest across the year.

When is Murcia busiest?

Murcia is busiest in August (Wk 32) with around 194,119 overnight stays in the peak week.

What is the weather like in Murcia and when is it warmest?

It is warmest in Murcia in July with an average of 28 °C and around 7 mm of rain in the month.

How do you get to Murcia?

Murcia is reachable via the destination airport Corvera International (RMU) with direct flights.

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Crowding figures
Index 2.0 · As of 25/08/2026. v1 approximation, calculated from Eurostat overnight stays. Day tourism and cruises (Venice, Dubrovnik …) are still missing, so we show these destinations as quieter than they are. The crowd score is a model-based forecast, not a measurement.
Climate data
Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2025.
Reachability

Data sources: direct connections from Wikipedia (“Airlines and destinations”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, aggregated and modified by us), cross-checked with Eurostat, Destatis and the UK Civil Aviation Authority; airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain). The derived connection data is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Data as of: September 2026

Data basis
All figures are approximations derived from open data (crowd level from Eurostat overnight stays, climate from Copernicus/ERA5-Land), not measurements.