Benicàssim Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Benicàssim.

Climate overview of Benicàssim

Temperatures in Benicàssim, Valencia Community, Spain, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 15°C (59°F).

The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 442 mm (17 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience two distinct dry seasons, December to March and May to August, with warm summers and mild winters. October is the wettest month and July the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Benicàssim Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Benicàssim - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Benicàssim

The climate in Benicàssim is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Benicàssim

With annual rainfall averaging 442 mm (17 in), Benicàssim maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The seasons in Benicàssim bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 12 mm (0.5 in) over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Benicàssim Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Benicàssim

In Benicàssim, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.9 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.4 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Castellón de la Plana, Spain (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Castellón de la Plana, Spain (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Humidity in Benicàssim by Month

Best Time to Visit Benicàssim

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Benicàssim in April, May, June, July, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: April, May, June, July, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Two distinct dry seasons, December to March and May to August, with warm summers and mild winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Benicàssim

What is the best time to visit Benicàssim?

April, May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Benicàssim. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Benicàssim has two distinct dry seasons, December to March and May to August, with warm summers and mild winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Benicàssim?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Benicàssim get?

Annual rainfall is around 442 mm (17 in). October is the wettest month with 56 mm (2.2 in), while July is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).

How sunny is Benicàssim?

Benicàssim receives around 2,750 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 328 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 162 hours. Overall, Benicàssim enjoys abundant sunshine.

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