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Alicante weather in August (Valencia Community, Spain)

Looking to travel to Alicante in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Alicante the weather in August is generally perfect, with very high temperatures and low rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Alicante in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 4 days of rain.

With around 308 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alicante climate page with graphs.

 

Alicante, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 68%  
SunshineSunshine 308 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 78%  

Where to go in Spain in August

Find out more about the weather in Spain in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Alicante in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 26°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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