Chiva Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chiva.
Climate overview of Chiva
Chiva, Valencia Community, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in July, while winters cool to 15°C (59°F) in January.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 479 mm (19 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from June to February. September is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Chiva Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chiva — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chiva
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Chiva. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July to a moderate 15°C (59°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chiva
Chiva has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 479 mm (19 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Chiva bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 62 mm (2.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 7 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 12 mm (0.5 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Chiva 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 Chiva
In Chiva, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.2 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Chiva
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Chiva by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chiva.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Chiva
Rainfall during this time ranges from 26 mm (1 in) in June to 62 mm (2.4 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chiva
What is the best time to visit Chiva?
April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Chiva. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Chiva has a distinct dry season from June to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Chiva?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chiva get?
Annual rainfall is around 479 mm (19 in). September is the wettest month with 62 mm (2.4 in), while July is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Chiva?
Chiva receives around 2,690 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 314 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 155 hours. Overall, Chiva enjoys abundant sunshine.
Chiva 3-Day Forecast
Chiva 3-Day Forecast
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