Orihuela, Valencia Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Orihuela get?

Orihuela gets 282 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 52 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 91% of Spain.

September is the wettest month, with 38 mm. July is the driest, with 1 mm. November has the most rainy days, about 6.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 66 days, to July 22, 2026.

Orihuela weather by month

Orihuela weather in January

In January, Orihuela averages a high of 17°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 27 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The January record high is 29°C (2021) and the record low is -8°C (1985). January is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Orihuela weather in February

In February, Orihuela averages a high of 18°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 19 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 56% of daylight hours. The February record high is 29°C (2011) and the record low is -4°C (1988). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Orihuela weather in March

In March, Orihuela averages a high of 21°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 45% of daylight hours. The March record high is 33°C (2017) and the record low is -2°C (1993). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Orihuela weather in April

In April, Orihuela averages a high of 23°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 29 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The April record high is 37°C (2011) and the record low is 0°C (1986). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Orihuela weather in May

In May, Orihuela averages a high of 27°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 56% of daylight hours. The May record high is 41°C (2015) and the record low is 4°C (1985).

Orihuela weather in June

In June, Orihuela averages a high of 32°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 17 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 66% of daylight hours. The June record high is 42°C (2012) and the record low is 8°C (1984).

Orihuela weather in July

In July, Orihuela averages a high of 34°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 82% of daylight hours. The July record high is 46°C (1994) and the record low is 13°C (1984).

Orihuela weather in August

In August, Orihuela averages a high of 34°C and a low of 22°C. It gets 12 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 77% of daylight hours. The August record high is 46°C (2021) and the record low is 14°C (1984).

Orihuela weather in September

In September, Orihuela averages a high of 31°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 56% of daylight hours. The September record high is 44°C (2016) and the record low is 9°C (1984).

Orihuela weather in October

In October, Orihuela averages a high of 26°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 27 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The October record high is 36°C (2024) and the record low is 4°C (1993). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Orihuela weather in November

In November, Orihuela averages a high of 21°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 29 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The November record high is 31°C (2013) and the record low is -1°C (1985). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Orihuela weather in December

In December, Orihuela averages a high of 18°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The December record high is 28°C (1981) and the record low is -6°C (1984). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Orihuela

July is the sunniest month in Orihuela, with sunshine about 82% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest, at 45%. Over the year the sun shines about 60% of daylight hours. Orihuela is sunnier than 83% of Spain.

Humidity peaks in October at 62% and is lowest in May at 54%.

Orihuela has about 72 days a year above 32°C. Orihuela is hotter than 97% of Spain.

First and last freeze in Orihuela

The first fall freeze in Orihuela typically comes around December 11, and the last spring freeze around January 24. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 321 days.

Orihuela weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Orihuela station is 46°C, on August 15, 2021. The coldest is -8°C, on January 16, 1985.

The wettest day on record brought 169 mm of rain, on September 12, 2019.

26 all-time records have been set at the station since 1974.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.6°C per decade since 1985.

The best time to visit Orihuela

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to April and October to December, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.

Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 18°C and lows near 6°C.

Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 11°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 33°C and lows near 20°C.

Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 26°C and lows near 14°C.

Orihuela climate questions

How much rain does Orihuela get?

Orihuela gets 282 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 52 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Orihuela?

September is the wettest month in Orihuela, with 38 mm. July is the driest, with 1 mm.

How many rainy days does Orihuela have a year?

Orihuela has about 52 days with measurable rain in an average year. November has the most, about 6.

What is the hottest month in Orihuela?

July is the warmest month in Orihuela, with an average high of 34°C.

What is the coldest month in Orihuela?

January is the coldest month in Orihuela, with an average low of 6°C.

What is the record high temperature in Orihuela?

The record high at the Orihuela station is 46°C, set on August 15, 2021. The record low is -8°C, on January 16, 1985.

What is the sunniest month in Orihuela?

July is the sunniest month in Orihuela, with sunshine about 82% of daylight hours. March is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Orihuela?

The first fall freeze in Orihuela typically comes around December 11. The last spring freeze is around January 24.

What is the best time to visit Orihuela?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to April and October to December, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.