South of Spain to bask in unseasonal temperatures of up to 27C this week

You can put aside your warmer winter clothes, at least for a couple of days, because you shouldn't need them. An unseasonal 'mini-spring' will arrive in the south of Spain this week, with temperatures reaching 27C in parts of the Andalucía region, something unusual for the month of December.

It will be this Monday, 11 December, when the rise in the mercury will begin to be felt. And it will last, according to state weather agency (Aemet) on its website, until Tuesday, with values returning to normal for the time of year on Wednesday.

But how noticeable will the rise in temperatures be? According to Aemet, in Granada province the maximum will be 24 degrees on Monday and the minimum 14C. On the same day, in Jaén, the maximum is expected to be 22 degrees and the minimum 12; in Almeria, on Tuesday there will be a high of up to 23 degrees and a minimum of 15. However, the highest temperatures will be on the Costa del Sol in Malaga province, where up to 27 degrees are expected on Tuesday, with a minimum of 16C.

In Malaga city up to 25C maximum is expected this Monday and 27 degrees on Tuesday, although on Wednesday it will be around 20C again. In Rincón de la Victoria the maximum expected for Tuesday is 28C , just like in Vélez-Málaga. On the western strip of the Costa del Sol, the highest values ​​are expected to be in Marbella and Fuengirola with 26 degrees.