Capital of Andalusia, Sevilla was a major center of the Spanish Empire's trade with the Americas and home to the world's largest Gothic cathedral, where Christopher Columbus is buried. The Alcazar palace complex blends Moorish and Christian architecture over 1,000 years. Sevilla is the birthplace of flamenco and hosts the spectacular Feria de Abril each spring.
Nights sit around 19°C and afternoons around 32°C, though some days reach 37°C.
Sevilla has real seasons: summer afternoons sit around 36°C, winter ones around 18°C.
Some summer days reach 42°C, and some winter nights drop to 1°C.
Most of the rain falls in autumn, least in summer. The wettest month is December, with 77 mm.
Wind is rarely an issue; most months sit between calm and a light breeze. Air quality is worth watching: February averages an AQI of 61, while May clears to 44.
Days stretch to about 14.6 hours of light in June and shrink to 9.4 in December — something to weigh if you work to a fixed timezone.
For what you're after, the best months in Sevilla are May – September. Expect fast internet (349 Mbps) and a moderate cost of living (about €1400 a month).
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