Archena Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Archena.
Climate overview of Archena
Archena, Murcia, Spain, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 16°C (61°F).
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 329 mm (13 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from October to August. September tends to be the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Archena Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Archena — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Archena
Visitors to Archena can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to around 5°C (41°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Archena
Archena's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 329 mm (13 in) of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 6 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 3.8 mm (0.1 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Archena Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Archena
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Archena. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Archena by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Archena.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 68%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 49%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Archena
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 28 mm (1.1 in) and 43 mm (1.7 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Archena
What is the best time to visit Archena?
February, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Archena. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Archena has a distinct dry season from October to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Archena?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Archena get?
Annual rainfall is around 329 mm (13 in). September is the wettest month with 43 mm (1.7 in), while July is the driest with 3.8 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Archena?
Archena receives around 2,965 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 355 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 171 hours. Overall, Archena enjoys abundant sunshine.
Archena 3-Day Forecast
Archena 3-Day Forecast
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