Are there mosquitoes in Benalmadena?


Are there mosquitoes in Benalmadena? The risk for mosquito activity is high. Consider an EPA-registered repellent to deter mosquito bites. The risk for mosquito activity is high. Replacing outdoor lights with yellow bug lights can attract less insects.


Do mosquitoes bite through clothes?

Unfortunately, mosquitoes can bite through clothes! Mosquitoes are more likely to attack exposed skin but can still pierce through covered areas to reach your hidden blood vessels. While tight-fitting clothing may protect you from ticks, mosquitoes can easily bypass the fabric to bite you.


What time of year are mosquitoes most active in Spain?

During winter and early spring, risk of dengue in Spain is low as mosquitoes are less active. The risk is highest in the months of May to November.


How do you make mosquitoes ignore you?

Avoiding Mosquito Bites
  1. using good quality insect repellents.
  2. wearing the right clothing to protect your skin from bites.
  3. using a mosquito net.
  4. reducing the number of mosquitos in and around your accommodation.