Valencia, Valencia Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Valencia, Valencia?
Valencia, Valencia gets 368 mm of precipitation a year over about 46 rainy days. August is the warmest month (average high 31°C) and January the coldest (average low 5°C).
Semi-arid climate
Valencia, Valencia has hot summers and mild winters. Daytime highs range from about 17°C in January to 31°C in August. September is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to May and October to December, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | 6° | 17° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 11° | 22° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 20° | 30° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 13° | 24° |
How much rain does Valencia get?
Valencia gets 368 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 46 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 94% of Spain.
September is the wettest month, with 50 mm. August is the driest, with 7 mm. April has the most rainy days, about 5.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 34 days, to January 17, 2023.
Valencia weather by month
Valencia weather in January
In January, Valencia averages a high of 17°C and a low of 5°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 26°C (2012) and the record low is -5°C (1985).
Valencia weather in February
In February, Valencia averages a high of 17°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 29 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 56% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 29°C (1990) and the record low is -3°C (1983). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Valencia weather in March
In March, Valencia averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 43% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 33°C (1988) and the record low is -2°C (1973). March is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Valencia weather in April
In April, Valencia averages a high of 22°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 33 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 47% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 34°C (1980) and the record low is 0°C (1973). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Valencia weather in May
In May, Valencia averages a high of 25°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 52% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 36°C (2015) and the record low is 5°C (1991). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Valencia weather in June
In June, Valencia averages a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 39°C (2022) and the record low is 10°C (1984).
Valencia weather in July
In July, Valencia averages a high of 31°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 8 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 76% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 43°C (1986) and the record low is 11°C (1976).
Valencia weather in August
In August, Valencia averages a high of 31°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 71% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 42°C (2014) and the record low is 12°C (1977).
Valencia weather in September
In September, Valencia averages a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 50 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 52% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 38°C (2014) and the record low is 8°C (1974).
Valencia weather in October
In October, Valencia averages a high of 24°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 47 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 47% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 34°C (2013) and the record low is 3°C (1974). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Valencia weather in November
In November, Valencia averages a high of 20°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 51% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 32°C (2003) and the record low is -2°C (2007). November is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Valencia weather in December
In December, Valencia averages a high of 17°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 59% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 26°C (2024) and the record low is -3°C (2010). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Valencia
July is the sunniest month in Valencia, with estimated sunshine of 76% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest, at 43%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 56% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Valencia is sunnier than 77% of Spain.
Humidity peaks in October at 69% and is lowest in January at 63%.
Valencia has about 15 days a year above 32°C. Valencia is cooler than 61% of Spain.
First and last freeze in Valencia
The first fall freeze in Valencia typically comes around December 17, and the last spring freeze around February 9. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 311 days.
Valencia weather records
These records cover VALENCIA during 1973–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Valencia station is 43°C, on July 6, 1986. The coldest is -5°C, on January 15, 1985.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 230 mm of precipitation, on October 26, 1985.
30 all-time records have been set at the station since 1973.
The best time to visit Valencia
The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to May and October to December, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.
Winter (December–February) is mild, with average highs around 17°C and lows near 6°C.
Spring (March–May) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 10°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 20°C.
Autumn (September–November) is warm, with average highs around 24°C and lows near 14°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5° | 17° | 28 mm | 4 | 63% | 58% | 26° | -5° |
| February | 6° | 17° | 29 mm | 4 | 64% | 56% | 29° | -3° |
| March | 7° | 19° | 36 mm | 5 | 65% | 43% | 33° | -2° |
| April | 10° | 22° | 33 mm | 5 | 63% | 47% | 34° | 0° |
| May | 13° | 25° | 31 mm | 4 | 63% | 52% | 36° | 5° |
| June | 18° | 28° | 18 mm | 3 | 64% | 60% | 39° | 10° |
| July | 21° | 31° | 7.9 mm | 2 | 65% | 76% | 43° | 11° |
| August | 21° | 31° | 6.9 mm | 2 | 65% | 71% | 42° | 12° |
| September | 18° | 28° | 50 mm | 5 | 68% | 52% | 38° | 8° |
| October | 14° | 24° | 47 mm | 5 | 69% | 47% | 34° | 3° |
| November | 9° | 20° | 38 mm | 5 | 68% | 51% | 32° | -2° |
| December | 6° | 17° | 45 mm | 5 | 65% | 59% | 26° | -3° |
Station: VALENCIA, 9 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1973–2025; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Valencia climate questions
How much rain does Valencia get?
Valencia gets 368 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 46 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Valencia?
September is the wettest month in Valencia, with 50 mm. August is the driest, with 7 mm.
How many rainy days does Valencia have a year?
Valencia has about 46 days with measurable rain in an average year. April has the most, about 5.
What is the hottest month in Valencia?
August is the warmest month in Valencia, with an average high of 31°C.
What is the coldest month in Valencia?
January is the coldest month in Valencia, with an average low of 5°C.
What is the record high temperature in Valencia?
Within the available 1973–2025 station history, the record high at the Valencia station is 43°C, set on July 6, 1986. The record low is -5°C, on January 15, 1985.
What is the sunniest month in Valencia?
July is the sunniest month in Valencia, with estimated sunshine of 76% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. March is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Valencia?
The first fall freeze in Valencia typically comes around December 17. The last spring freeze is around February 9.
What is the best time to visit Valencia?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically February to May and October to December, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.