Updated 16 Sep 2026 · recomputed nightly
Is August 2027 a good month to visit Seville?
Lively — the typical August day in Seville is calmer than 52% of its year.
The weather is the trade-off here, not the crowds.
Calm · Lively · Busy · Packed rank a day against Seville's own year — not a headcount.
August sits between the seasons in Seville: hot and dry, around 37°C / 99°F, Calm on 5 of 31 days and never busier than Lively.
Yes. August in Seville is Lively on the typical day, and not one of the 31 days in our window is crowded enough to call Busy. Expect around 37 °C by day, with rain on about 1 days. The crowd comes with the school holidays in Germany and France. Cruise ships call on 20 of the 31 days, 2 at once on Tuesday 10 August. Late August is the month's quietest stretch in Seville — the typical day at 41%, against 52% in early August. The crush is at the Alcázar wall and Santa Cruz's alleys; the quiet is at Maria Luisa park. The calmest day is Saturday 21 August, the busiest Tuesday 10 August.
In short, a solid middle-ground pick.
Of the 12 months we forecast for Seville, August is the quietest. Its heaviest day is Tue 10 Aug, busier than 57% of the year; its lightest is Sat 21 Aug at 37%.
Preparing pays off in a month like this: timed-entry tickets and pre-booked tours turn the queue time into sightseeing time. see the options →
Plan around the heat — around 37°C by day.
Refilling costs nothing and saves the walk to find a shop.
See water bottles →
The one thing you wear all day, every day of the trip.
See walking shoes →
How busy is Seville in August?
It's quiet right through August — no crowded stretch to plan around.
Ships call on 20 of 31 days, a typical call day carrying at least 3,668 guests between them — real, but a secondary part of the crowd here; the season moves the needle more.
Across the month the days run from 37% to 57% of the year. Daylight runs about 13 hours.
Either side of it, September picks up.
The calmest days include the 21st, 22nd and 23rd — 5 days share that level, so there is room to choose.
Sun 01 Aug Lively busier than 55% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- AIDAstella — guest capacity 2,194 09:00–19:00
- Resilient Lady — guest capacity 2,770 08:00–18:00
Record Seville on Sun 1 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,964 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–19:00. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-01 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 02 Aug Lively busier than 56% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- Britannia — guest capacity 3,647
- Fred Olsen Balmoral — guest capacity 1,350
Record Seville on Mon 2 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,997 guests at double occupancy. Why: Germany school holidays; UK public holiday; France school holidays. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-02 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 03 Aug Lively busier than 52% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- Le Boreal — guest capacity 224 13:00–22:00
- Sky Princess — guest capacity 3,668 07:00–17:00
Record Seville on Tue 3 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,892 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-03 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 04 Aug Lively busier than 51% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- Celebrity Xcel — guest capacity 3,260 07:00–17:00
- Le Laperouse — guest capacity 184 07:00–16:00
Record Seville on Wed 4 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,444 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–17:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-04 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 05 Aug Lively busier than 44% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Seville on Thu 5 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-05 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 06 Aug Lively busier than 55% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- Arcadia — guest capacity 2,094
- Norwegian Dawn — guest capacity 2,340 07:00–19:00
Record Seville on Fri 6 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,434 guests at double occupancy. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-06 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 07 Aug Lively busier than 43% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- ms La Belle de Cadix — guest capacity 90 21:00–23:00
Record Seville on Sat 7 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 90 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 21:00–23:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-07 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 08 Aug Lively busier than 43% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Seville on Sun 8 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-08 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 09 Aug Lively busier than 52% of days here · ⚓3 · Germany school holidays
- Ambition — guest capacity 1,248 08:00–20:00
- Le Laperouse — guest capacity 184 07:00–14:00
- Mein Schiff 6 — guest capacity 2,534 07:00–17:00
Record Seville on Mon 9 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,966 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–20:00. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-09 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 10 Aug Lively busier than 57% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- Norwegian Dawn — guest capacity 2,340 07:00–19:00
- Sky Princess — guest capacity 3,668 10:00–20:00
Record Seville on Tue 10 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 6,008 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–20:00. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-10 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 11 Aug Lively busier than 48% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- AIDAstella — guest capacity 2,194 08:00–18:00
Record Seville on Wed 11 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,194 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–18:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-11 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 12 Aug Lively busier than 42% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Seville on Thu 12 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-12 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 13 Aug Lively busier than 45% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Seven Seas Mariner — guest capacity 708 08:00–22:00
Record Seville on Fri 13 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 708 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–22:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-13 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 14 Aug Lively busier than 42% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- ms La Belle de Cadix — guest capacity 90 21:00–23:00
Record Seville on Sat 14 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany and France. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 90 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 21:00–23:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-14 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 15 Aug Lively busier than 51% of days here · Spain public holiday
Record Seville on Sun 15 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: Spain public holiday; Germany public holiday; France public holiday. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-15 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 16 Aug Lively busier than 54% of days here · ⚓3 · Germany school holidays
- Carnival Sunshine — guest capacity 3,002 07:00–16:00
- Marella Explorer 2 — guest capacity 1,814 13:00–22:00
- Seven Seas Grandeur — guest capacity 754 07:00–15:00
Record Seville on Mon 16 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 3 cruise ships scheduled, at least 5,570 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. Why: school holidays in Germany. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-16 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 17 Aug Lively busier than 48% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Ventura — guest capacity 3,078
Record Seville on Tue 17 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 3,078 guests at double occupancy. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-17 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 18 Aug Lively busier than 53% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Arvia — guest capacity 5,206
Record Seville on Wed 18 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 5,206 guests at double occupancy. Why: school holidays in Germany. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-18 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 19 Aug Lively busier than 49% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- Celebrity Equinox — guest capacity 2,852 07:00–17:00
- Silver Shadow — guest capacity 388 08:00–19:00
Record Seville on Thu 19 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,240 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–19:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-19 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 20 Aug Lively busier than 53% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- MSC Sinfonia — guest capacity 2,070 07:00–17:00
- Norwegian Dawn — guest capacity 2,340 07:00–19:00
Record Seville on Fri 20 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 4,410 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–19:00. Why: school holidays in Germany. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-20 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 21 Aug Calm busier than 37% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- ms La Belle de Cadix — guest capacity 90 21:00–23:00
Record Seville on Sat 21 Aug 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 90 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 21:00–23:00. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-21 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 22 Aug Calm busier than 37% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Seville on Sun 22 Aug 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-22 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 23 Aug Calm busier than 37% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Seville on Mon 23 Aug 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-23 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 24 Aug Lively busier than 47% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Norwegian Dawn — guest capacity 2,340 07:00–19:00
Record Seville on Tue 24 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 2,340 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–19:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-24 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Wed 25 Aug Lively busier than 52% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- MSC Meraviglia — guest capacity 4,488 07:00–18:00
Record Seville on Wed 25 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 4,488 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–18:00. Why: school holidays in Germany. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-25 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Thu 26 Aug Calm busier than 37% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Le Boreal — guest capacity 224 07:00–16:00
Record Seville on Thu 26 Aug 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 224 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–16:00. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-26 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Fri 27 Aug Calm busier than 37% of days here · Germany school holidays
Record Seville on Fri 27 Aug 2027 is forecast Calm. Why: school holidays in Germany. This quiet day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-27 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sat 28 Aug Lively busier than 41% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- Oceania Nautica Aurelia — guest capacity 698 08:00–17:00
- ms La Belle de Cadix — guest capacity 90 21:00–23:00
Record Seville on Sat 28 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 788 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 08:00–23:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-28 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Sun 29 Aug Lively busier than 45% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Aurora — guest capacity 1,874
Record Seville on Sun 29 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 1,874 guests at double occupancy. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-29 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Mon 30 Aug Lively busier than 51% of days here · ⚓2 · Germany school holidays
- MSC Sinfonia — guest capacity 2,070 07:00–17:00
- Marella Explorer 2 — guest capacity 1,814 13:00–22:00
Record Seville on Mon 30 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: Germany school holidays; UK public holiday. 2 cruise ships scheduled, at least 3,884 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 07:00–22:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-30 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Tue 31 Aug Lively busier than 50% of days here · ⚓1 · Germany school holidays
- Sky Princess — guest capacity 3,668 10:00–20:00
Record Seville on Tue 31 Aug 2027 is forecast Lively. Why: school holidays in Germany. 1 cruise ship scheduled, at least 3,668 guests at double occupancy; ships in port 10:00–20:00. The day in full, the year at a glance, and how this day compares: https://avoid-crowds.com/seville/#d-2027-08-31 (Avoid-Crowds, as of 16 Sep 2026; recomputed nightly.)
Which week of August is quietest in Seville?
Late August is the month's quietest stretch in Seville — the typical day at 41%, against 52% in early August.
August weather in Seville
Real heat — around 37°C / 99°F by day, so pace the afternoons and carry water, with rain on only about 1 days.
Worth booking the marquee sights ahead for the busy days, but you can keep the rest of the trip flexible.
More about Seville in August
Based on: Spain's public holidays · school vacations across France and Germany · the official hotel-nights pattern (INE Encuesta de Ocupación Hotelera, Sevilla tourist point, measured 2023–2025) · five years of weather records (2019–2023) · confirmed event dates · the published cruise schedule
Every figure is recomputed nightly from real cruise schedules, public and school holidays, and long-run climate normals. Gaps are shown, not filled.
