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Gran Alacant Climate by Month

Gran Alacant experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to mild weather. Gran Alacant has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Gran Alacant is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 10°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Gran Alacant has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 292 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives moderate rainfall, averaging 39 mm of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 2.5 mm over 3 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gran Alacant. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.5 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Alicante, Spain (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Alicante, Spain (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Gran Alacant ranges from 14°C in February to 26°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Alicante, Spain (16 KM, 10 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Gran Alacant in Spain

During the months of April, May, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Gran Alacant have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of May, June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Gran Alacant?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Gran Alacant?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Gran Alacant?
    October tops the wettest month list with 39 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Gran Alacant?
    July is the driest month with 3 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Gran Alacant?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 329 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Gran Alacant

    Thu   Nov 21
    23°C | 15°C
    W 25 km/h
    1.7 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    23°C | 15°C
    W 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    21°C | 14°C
    SE 11 km/h
    2.4 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of rain

    broken clouds and chance of rain