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Annual Average Weather for Costa Blanca, Spain

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 22.5°C (72.6°F) which is warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 19.0°C (66.2°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. Annually there are on average 5.4 days of rain per month and 8.1 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Costa Blanca?

The best months to visit Costa Blanca are June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from June to September when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above the average 19°C (66°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Can you sunbathe in Costa Blanca year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Costa Blanca all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.

The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from June to September when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

Can you swim in Costa Blanca year round?

No, you can't swim in Costa Blanca all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Costa Blanca are found in August when they peak at 26°C (78°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 14°C (57°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above 19°C (66°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

For very comfortable swimming conditions try swimming in the months from June to September when the sea temperature is above 22°C (72°F)

More info about the annual sea temperatures

When is the hottest month in Costa Blanca?

The hottest month in Costa Blanca is August when the average maximum temperature is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 30°C (87°F), average temperature is 26°C (79°F) and average minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.

When is the coldest month in Costa Blanca?

The coolest month in Costa Blanca is January when the average maximum temperature is 16°C (60°F), average temperature is 11°C (51°F) and average minimum temperature is 6°C (43°F).

More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine

When is the sunniest month in Costa Blanca?

The sunniest days in Costa Blanca are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In July the sunshine percentage is 79.6% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.6hrs making the days very long and bright.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the least sunny month in Costa Blanca?

December has the least sunshine. In December the sunshine percentage is 53.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

More info about the annual sunshine.

When is the driest month in Costa Blanca?

The driest month in Costa Blanca is July with 0cm (0inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 1.7 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall

When is the wettest month in Costa Blanca?

The wettest month in Costa Blanca is November with 0.6cm (0.2inches) of rain and April has the most days of rain with 7.3 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Costa Blanca?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Costa Blanca are found in March when they dip to 14°C (57°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the sea the warmest in Costa Blanca?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Costa Blanca are found in August when they peak at 26°C (78°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

More info about the annual sea temperatures.

When is the most humid month in Costa Blanca?

The most humid month in Costa Blanca is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 21°C (70°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the least humid month in Costa Blanca?

The least humid month in Costa Blanca is February with a dew point of 7°C (44°F) which is a bit dry for some.

More info about the annual humidity.

When is the windiest month in Costa Blanca?

The most windy month in Costa Blanca is March when the average maximum windspeed is 26KM/H (16MPH) and the average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH).

More info about the annual wind conditions.

Annual Temperature for Costa Blanca

The hottest month in Costa Blanca is August when the average maximum temperature is 30°C (87°F), average temperature is 26°C (79°F) and average minimum temperature is 22°C (71°F).

The coolest month in Costa Blanca is January when the average maximum temperature is 16°C (16°F), average temperature is 11°C (51°F) and average minimum temperature is 6°C (43°F).

Annual Sunshine for Costa Blanca

The longest days in Costa Blanca are in June, with an average of 14.9 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 9.4 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Costa Blanca are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 79.6% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.6hrs making the days very long and bright.

December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 53.2% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 10.1 and lowest in December when it reaches 1.8.

An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Costa Blanca

The warmest sea water temperatures in Costa Blanca are found in August when they peak at 26°C (78°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 14°C (57°F).

The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the temperature is above 19°C (66°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Annual Rainfall for Costa Blanca

The wettest month in Costa Blanca is November with 0.6cm (0.2inches) of rain and April has the most days of rain with 7.3 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Costa Blanca is July with 0cm (0inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 1.7 days with some rain, an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Costa Blanca

The most humid month in Costa Blanca is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 21°C (70°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan.

The least humid month in Costa Blanca is February with a dew point of 7°C (44°F) which is a bit dry for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Costa Blanca

The most windy month in Costa Blanca is March when the average maximum windspeed is 26KM/H (16MPH) and the average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH).

The least windy month in Costa Blanca is October when the average maximum windspeed is 20KM/H (13MPH) and the average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH).

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