Playa de Nueva Umbría
Playa de Nueva Umbría is an officially designated clothing-optional beach in Huelva, Spain. The sea is warmest in August at about 23°C (73°F) and coolest in February (15°C (59°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 25°C (76°F), and the best time to visit is June to September. There are 5 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Playa de Santa Pura (3.8 km (2.4 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Playa de Nueva Umbría
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 16°C | 47 mm |
| February | 13°C | 15°C | 52 mm |
| March | 14°C | 16°C | 63 mm |
| April | 16°C | 17°C | 56 mm |
| May | 19°C | 18°C | 29 mm |
| June (best) | 22°C | 20°C | 6 mm |
| July (best) | 24°C | 22°C | 1 mm |
| August (best) | 25°C | 23°C | 3 mm |
| September (best) | 23°C | 22°C | 21 mm |
| October | 20°C | 20°C | 72 mm |
| November | 16°C | 18°C | 84 mm |
| December | 14°C | 17°C | 65 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Coordinates: 37.20958, -7.14512 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Spain?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Playa de Nueva Umbría
- 1Playa de Santa Pura nude beach · Huelva · best June to SeptemberListedSea 23°C in August
- 2Naturist Beach Playa Flecha de Nueva Umbria nude beach · Huelva · best June to SeptemberOfficialSea 23°C in August
- 3Playa de la Mata Negra nude beach · Huelva · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 23°C in August
- 4Rompeculos nude beach · Huelva · best June to SeptemberListedSea 23°C in August
- 5Naturist Beach Playa Del Asperrillo nude beach · Huelva · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 23°C in August
- 6Praia do Barril nude beach · Faro · best June to SeptemberOfficialSea 22°C in August
- 7Praia do Homem Nú nude beach · Faro · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 22°C in August
- 8Praia da Ilha Deserta nude beach · Faro · best June to SeptemberOfficialSea 22°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Playa de Nueva Umbría clothing optional?
Playa de Nueva Umbría is listed as "official clothing-optional area" according to Turismo de Lepe (Ayuntamiento de Lepe): Playa Nueva Umbría. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in Spain before you go.
When is the best time to visit Playa de Nueva Umbría?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to September. July averages 24°C (76°F) and January 13°C (55°F).
How warm is the water at Playa de Nueva Umbría?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 15°C (59°F) to 23°C (73°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
What other naturist places are near Playa de Nueva Umbría?
The closest are Playa de Santa Pura (3.8 km (2.4 mi)), Naturist Beach Playa Flecha de Nueva Umbria (6.7 km (4.2 mi)) and Playa de la Mata Negra (12 km (7.4 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Turismo de Lepe (Ayuntamiento de Lepe): Playa Nueva Umbría (official source); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q16619794 · All data sources and licenses.