Benissa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Benissa

Benissa is located near the Mediterranean Sea and experiences a Mediterranean climate. A Mediterranean climate is known for warm summers and mild winters. During winter time it is often cooler, however as soon as the sun starts to shine it warms up. Like the rest of the world, you'll also see big differences in the climate in Benissa. Sometimes summer can start earlier and winter later. This can result in temperatures in December touching 30°C (86°F).

The sun shines on average 7 hours a day and the humidity is generally high.

Benissa Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Benissa

In Benissa, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Benissa

On average, Benissa receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 534 mm (21 in). The seasons in Benissa bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 6 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 8.4 mm (0.3 in) over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Benissa Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Benissa

Water Temperature in Benissa

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in February to 26°C (79°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Moraira, Spain (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Benissa

The best time to visit Benissa is during April, May, June, October and November, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (67°F) and 27°C (80°F). With rainfall of 14 mm (0.6 in) to 71 mm (2.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Benissa

What is the best time to visit Benissa?

April, May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Benissa. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Benissa has a distinct dry season from May to August.

What temperatures can I expect in Benissa?

Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Benissa get?

Annual rainfall is around 534 mm (21 in). September is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 8.4 mm (0.3 in).

Benissa 3-Day Forecast

Benissa 3-Day Forecast

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