Valencia climate

Valencia is warmest in April, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 20 °C. May is the wettest month (235 mm) and February the driest (58 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Valencia averages 1,818 mm of rain and 359 days above 25 °C.

Venezuela · population 1,619,470 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 23°
  2. Feb 24°
  3. Mar 24°
  4. Apr 25°
  5. May 25°
  6. Jun 25°
  7. Jul 24°
  8. Aug 25°
  9. Sep 25°
  10. Oct 25°
  11. Nov 24°
  12. Dec 24°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectValencia through the year

Valencia changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 28 and 29 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 359 days a year reach 25 °C, 48 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. May averages 235 mm against 58 mm in February — 4.1 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 27.6 °C 58 mm 68 %
February 28.1 °C 58 mm 70 %
March 28.8 °C 100 mm 75 %
April 29.0 °C 217 mm 88 %
May 28.9 °C 235 mm 88 %
June 28.2 °C 194 mm 83 %
July 27.9 °C 197 mm 79 %
August 28.1 °C 151 mm 75 %
September 28.7 °C 151 mm 76 %
October 28.7 °C 184 mm 80 %
November 28.0 °C 177 mm 81 %
December 27.7 °C 97 mm 73 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January27.6 °C20.5 °C23.3 °C35.0 °C16.8 °C2950
February28.1 °C20.5 °C23.6 °C34.9 °C15.7 °C2750
March28.8 °C21.1 °C24.1 °C37.0 °C16.2 °C3080
April29.0 °C22.1 °C24.8 °C38.7 °C17.4 °C3070
May28.9 °C22.5 °C25.1 °C36.9 °C20.3 °C3150
June28.2 °C22.1 °C24.6 °C33.1 °C20.0 °C3020
July27.9 °C21.7 °C24.3 °C34.2 °C19.4 °C3110
August28.1 °C21.8 °C24.5 °C32.0 °C19.6 °C3110
September28.7 °C22.2 °C24.9 °C33.5 °C19.5 °C3030
October28.7 °C22.2 °C24.9 °C32.7 °C18.9 °C3130
November28.0 °C21.9 °C24.3 °C33.1 °C19.0 °C3030
December27.7 °C21.2 °C23.8 °C34.2 °C16.5 °C3050

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January58 mm1512 h/day68 %83 %11 km/h
February58 mm1512 h/day70 %82 %11 km/h
March100 mm1712 h/day75 %81 %11 km/h
April217 mm2212 h/day88 %83 %9.8 km/h
May235 mm2713 h/day88 %83 %8.5 km/h
June194 mm2613 h/day83 %84 %8.7 km/h
July197 mm2713 h/day79 %85 %8.5 km/h
August151 mm2612 h/day75 %85 %9.1 km/h
September151 mm2412 h/day76 %84 %9.0 km/h
October184 mm2512 h/day80 %85 %8.1 km/h
November177 mm2412 h/day81 %87 %8.3 km/h
December97 mm1812 h/day73 %85 %9.6 km/h

How Valencia compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Valencia 29 °C 20 °C 1,818 mm 359
Puerto Cabello · Venezuela 30 °C 24 °C 1,935 mm 365
Maracay · Venezuela 29 °C 21 °C 1,369 mm 356
Turmero · Venezuela 30 °C 20 °C 1,384 mm 362
San Juan de los Morros · Venezuela 33 °C 21 °C 1,208 mm 363
San Felipe · Venezuela 31 °C 21 °C 1,249 mm 362
Los Teques · Venezuela 27 °C 17 °C 982 mm 262

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Valencia.

QuestionsCommon questions about Valencia’s climate

When is the best time to visit Valencia?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Valencia get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 48 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 39 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 20 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Valencia?

May, averaging 235 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is February with 58 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,818 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Valencia rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.