What to do in August in San Jose, Spain - 2025

San José is a village and fishing port in the centre of Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata, in the Province of Almería.

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Before we have a look at what you can do in San Jose, let's first look at the weather you can expect in August.

August weather in San Jose Spain

To get a good overview of the type of weather you can expect in August in San Jose Spain, we will look at the day and night temperature, minimum and maximum water temperature, and if August is comfortable or humid

Generally, August in San Jose Spain will be quite hot. Historical data shows that you can expect an average temperature of around 87°F / 31°C. Due to the dry air, it will feel very comfortable. During the night, it will cool down to around 68°F / 20°C.

San Jose Spain does not have a lot of rainy days in August. You can expect around 2 rainy days, with on average 0.2 inches / 5 mm of rain during the whole month.

Average temperature
Average Sea temperature
Wintersun Comfort grade and huricane risk

The forecast for August 2025 is based on historical data and are averages. They will give a good indication what you can expect, but the daily temperature and rain will fluctuate during the month.

Things to see and do in San Jose

San Jose has many things to soo. With help from our visitors we have dived a list of things to see in. If you have any sugestions or improvements for this list, please let us know.

Happy Hollow Park and Zoo
Nature/Wild LifeThroughout the Year
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo have a rollercoaster and other rides. There are many animals here.
California’s Great America
Pool/Water ParkMarch, April, May, June, July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
California’s Great America is a waterpark with rides and rollercoasters.
Intel Museum
MuseumThroughout the Year
Intel Museum shows how semi-conductors work and are used in laptops.
Fiesta del Turista
Event/FestivalAug
Fiesta del Turista is held in August and gathers thousands of people each year.
Children’s Discovery Museum
MuseumThroughout the Year
Children’s Discovery Museum has a playground, programs, and exhibitions.
Santana Row
CityThroughout the Year
Santana Row is a street with many major brands, cafes, cinemas, music, fountains, and auditoriums.
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
MuseumThroughout the Year
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum has a labyrinth, garden, library, planetarium, and park.
Downtown San Jose
CityThroughout the Year
Downtown San Jose has fountains, artworks, restaurants, nightlife, and a library.
The Tech Interactive
OtherThroughout the Year
Tech Interactive is a place where you can meet the latest robots, virtual reality, and other latest technologies that can revolutionize our lives.
Winchester Mystery House
LandmarkThroughout the Year
Winchester Mystery House has 161 rooms. It is open to the public after the deaths of the landlord and landlady.

Shopping in San Jose

San José is a small town, expect a lot of restaurants and shops to be closed, particularly ones that are focusing on tourists. Those interested in shopping and market experience can take the local bus or taxi to nearby cities.

  • Parque Comercial Mojácar - C. Duende, 1, 04638 Mojácar, Almería
  • Centro Comercial Mediterráneo - Av. del Mediterráneo, S/N, 04009 Almería

Activities in San Jose

Fitness
If you like to keep fit you can find several gym's and group training in English in San Josè.

Kayaking and Sailing
You can enjoy the water currents of the Mediterranean Sea even in winters in San Josè. There are many companies that offer you a trip into the sea at reasonable prices.

Día de San José
This festival is held in the Honor of St Joseph and is also known as Father's day. At night there is live music and celebrating.

Yoga classes
A lady named Ogla provides yoga services. She has set up her studio in her own house. Her facebook id is https://web.facebook.com/SiriGaitri/?_rdc=1&_rdr . There are other spas and wellness centers in San Josè as well.

Boats Trips and Excursions
If the weather is nice take a boat trip and excursion from San Josè harbor. San Josè has a proper yacht club where you can rent boats.

Bird watching
There are several spots where you can do Bird Watching as there are many incredible species of birds that fly by. You can get the details of sites and bird species available here https://www.sanjosespain.com/webdocs/docs/twitchingalmeria.pdf.

Cycling and walking
There are proper tracks made especially for walking and cycling. There is a walking trail called "GR7" which crosses through the Sierra Nevada and continues towards Alpujarra. There are signposts all along the trails and books and guides are also available for the ease of visitors.

Carnaval
The carnival that takes place in February is amazing with lots of activities and exuberant colors.

Padel
there are many Padel courts in San Josè and for 1.5 hours it will cost you around €10 (approx. $11, £8, $15 CAD, $17 AUD).

Golf
There are several golf courses available within just an hour's drive. You can get a membership starting from only €10 (approx. $11, £8, $15 CAD, $17 AUD). You can visit https://www.sanjosegolfsociety.org/ for more information.

Horse Riding
You can book Horse rides at the Hotel Cortijos del Sotillo. You can ride into the beaches of Genoveses and Mónsul.

Restaurants in San Jose

In San José you can taste typical local dishes, but you will also find restaurants with international cuisine.

  • 4 nudos
  • El Octopus
  • Pizzeria Italiana Il Brigantino
  • Restaurante Casa Pepe San José
  • Restaurante Casa Miguel

More things to see in San Jose

Playa de los Genoveses
The beach is a kilometer long. It has clear sand and shallow waters.

Bahía de Los Canadienses
It is a public beach.

Viewpoint josefina Huertas
It is a spectacular observation viewpoint. You can listen to the silence here with a view of the Mediterranean Sea.

The fishing port
It was built in 1991. You can find fishing boats and other recreational activities there.

San Jose's yacht club
A yacht club where you can rent a boat and explore the sea.

Playa de Mónsul
It is one of the most unique beaches you will find. There are volcanic rocks on the beach and the sand is the color of ash.

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