What’s the climate like in Alicante?
The current climate of Alicante features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 18°C. The average yearly temperature is around 25°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 7°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Alicante in recent years was 42°C in August 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 8°C in January 2017.
On average, Alicante receives 310 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Alicante?
The best time to visit Alicante for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Alicante.
Climate Table of Alicante
The climate table of Alicante shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 19 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 9 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 34 | 7,5 | 47 | 37 | 25 | 10 | 3,6 | 16 | 43 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
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- Average yearly temperature: 25°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 18°C in January and February
- Precipitation: 310 mm per year, averaging 26 mm per month
- Driest months: 3,6 mm in July, 7,5 mm in February and 10 mm in June
- Wettest months: 47 mm in March, 43 mm in September and 37 mm in April
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Average Temperature per Month in Alicante
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Alicante, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Alicante
This graph shows how much precipitation Alicante, Spain, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Alicante
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Alicante, Spain. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Alicante
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Alicante, Spain. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Alicante
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Alicante, Spain, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Alicante
The weather in Alicante is rated an average of 4,3 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Alicante? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Although the weather was not very warm, it was always dry and sunny, with temperatures dropping below 20 degrees. Ideal for a relaxing outdoor holiday.— This text is automatically translated to English
February in Alicante was pleasant, with moderate temperatures around 15 degrees during the day. The sun shone frequently, interrupted only by occasional downpours. Ideal for quiet holiday days!— This text is automatically translated to English
April in Alicante was a real holiday: sunny days, warm weather and light sea breezes. Ideal for relaxing on the beach, but it sometimes gets too hot during the day. Make sure your room has air conditioning!— This text is automatically translated to English
Bright, sunny days with clear blue skies are ideal for relaxing on the beach. Not a drop of rain and lovely warm evenings. Sunglasses are a must!— This text is automatically translated to English
The temperature was perfect for a coastal holiday. There were days with some clouds and sporadic showers, but they never lasted long.— This text is automatically translated to English
Sometimes there was a brief shower, but nothing spoiled the rest.— This text is automatically translated to English
October in Alicante brings pleasant temperatures and plenty of sunshine, perfect for relaxing on the beach. However, there were several rainy days. Overall, very good.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Alicante by Month
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