What’s the climate like in Valencia?
The current climate of Valencia features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 17°C. The average yearly temperature is around 24°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 6°C and in the warmer months around 22°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Valencia in recent years was 46°C in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 6°C in January 2021.
On average, Valencia receives 586 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Valencia?
The best time to visit Valencia for sunny weather is February through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Valencia. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Valencia
The climate table of Valencia 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.
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 24°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 17°C in January
- Precipitation: 586 mm per year, averaging 49 mm per month
- Driest months: 13 mm in July, 19 mm in February and 21 mm in August
- Wettest months: 112 mm in November, 73 mm in September and 64 mm in March
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Average Temperature per Month in Valencia
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Valencia, 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 Valencia
This graph shows how much precipitation Valencia, 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 Valencia
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Valencia, Spain. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Valencia
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Valencia, 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 Valencia
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Valencia, 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.
More Climate Info About Valencia
Valencia's climate can be classified as Mediterranean, meaning it is characterised by hot, dry summers and mild winters. This type of climate is also found in other coastal areas of Spain, such as Alicante and Murcia. With average temperatures of 18-30 degrees Celsius, you'll be fine here. One of the reasons Valencia has such nice weather is that it is protected from the colder winds from the north by the mountains surrounding the city.
Spring (March-May)
Spring in Valencia is a beautiful time of year, with average temperatures of 18-22 degrees. This is also one of the driest times of the year and the perfect time to explore the city's many parks and gardens, as they are in full bloom.
Summer (June-August)
In summer, most people choose to visit Valencia. The average temperature hovers around 25 degrees. More there are also many sunny days with peaks of 30 degrees or higher. If you come in high season (July and August), be prepared for big crowds at popular attractions.
Autumn (September-November)
Autumn is a great time to visit Valencia if you are looking for nice weather but without the crowds. Temperatures are still pleasant, averaging around 25 degrees. This is also one of the rainier times of the year, so make sure you bring an umbrella.
Winter (December-February)
Winter in Valencia is relatively mild compared to other parts of Europe. The average temperature ranges from 14-18 degrees, and there is usually little rain during these months. This may not sound like beach weather, but it is a favourable time for a city break.
Best Time to Visit Valencia
Valencia, in eastern Spain, is a beautiful city known for its gastronomy, art and culture. If you are considering a trip to Valencia, you might be wondering which time of year is ideal.
Depending on your interests, spring or autumn may be the best time to visit Valencia. The city has a Mediterranean climate, characterised by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. In summer, highs fluctuate between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius, while minima in winter are between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius. Summer is the best time to visit the city if you want to take advantage of its many outdoor activities and attractions, such as its beaches.
But if you want to visit Valencia without peak prices and crowds, consider going in winter. If you travel to the city at this time of year, you will save on airfare, accommodation and sightseeing as there are fewer tourists in the city. The city's sights and attractions are just as enjoyable in the mild and pleasant winter months as they are in the sweltering summer months.
Weather experiences in Valencia
The weather in Valencia is rated an average of 4,4 out of 5 stars by 11 visitors. Have you been to Valencia? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Weather experience:Bad
The temperature is pleasant, although it rained a lot during my stay.— This text is automatically translated to English
Mostly the sun was shining, though it was still too cold to swim in the sea. On average, a good place for winter sun.— This text is automatically translated to English
You could also swim in the sea, though it was slightly cooler. A few cold nights but generally lovely weather.— This text is automatically translated to English
Berend Tabbers – was here in January
The sun shone regularly, but the weather was not always clear. It rained occasionally, but was mostly dry. An almost ideal place for winter sunshine.— This text is automatically translated to English
Natasja Kamping – was here in March
Valencia in March was very pleasant. Warm enough to walk around in shorts and T-shirts, without the scorching heat of summer. We had some very sunny days, but also a few cloudy ones. Overall, good weather!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Valencia by Month
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