Malaga
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
The city of Malaga is located in a privileged natural enclave. The township has an area of 398.25 square kilometers and its population actually in the metropolitan area reached a million.Geographical and environmental factors that have affected a more significant in the development and evolution of the city have been the marine influence, the location of the town on two river valleys (and Guadalhorce Guadalmedina), its topography and its climate system.
The Mediterranean Sea washes its coast, Malaga and the surrounding mountains, forming a mountain barrier which defends the cold climate characterized by mild temperatures thanks to the role of the sea as a heat regulator. The warmest months are July and August and the coldest are December and February, with an average temperature of 22.8 º C maximum and 13 º C minimum. The distribution of rainfall in Malaga is fairly well-defined seasons, with most rainfall to fall and winter. The climate in Malaga is very mild in winter, with very mild minimum temperatures. Summers are warm, moderated by the proximity of the city to the sea. (more…)
