Isla del Congreso
Island Small uninhabited island off Spain's southern coast
How to Get to Isla del Congreso #
Reached only by private boat; the nearest embarkation points are ports along Andalusia’s southern coast (Almería/Málaga). Strong currents in the Alborán Sea require experienced skippers.
Tips for Visiting Isla del Congreso #
- Strong currents and variable seas mean only experienced skippers should attempt landings; charter a boat with local knowledge.
- There is no infrastructure - bring water and plan to stay only briefly if landing is allowed.
- Check Spanish maritime notices for any temporary restrictions before planning a visit.
Best Time to Visit Isla del Congreso #
Best in late spring through early autumn for more predictable sea conditions and clearer water.
Late spring
-early autumn
May
-Sept · 18
-28°C (64
-82°F)
Best sea conditions for approach; calmer weather windows for small craft.
Weather & Climate near Isla del Congreso #
Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
42°
Warmest Month
-1°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
January
Weather
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight
February
Weather
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight
March
Weather
1.1
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight
April
Weather
1.5
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight
May
Weather
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.9h daylight
June
Weather
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
14.4h daylight
July
Weather
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
14.1h daylight
August
Weather
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.3h daylight
September
Weather
1.4
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight
October
Weather
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.2h daylight
November
Weather
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight
December
Weather
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight
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