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Playas de Orihuela Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Playas de Orihuela.
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Climate overview of Playas de Orihuela
Temperatures in Playas de Orihuela, Valencia Community, Spain, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 17°C (63°F).
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 308 mm (12 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from November to August, with very warm summers and mild winters. September tends to be the wettest month.
Playas de Orihuela Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Playas de Orihuela
The climate in Playas de Orihuela is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C (63°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Playas de Orihuela
Playas de Orihuela has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 308 mm (12 in) of rainfall annually. 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 5 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 2.3 mm (0.1 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Playas de Orihuela Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Water Temperature in Playas de Orihuela
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Torrevieja, Spain (8 KM, 5 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Playas de Orihuela
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Playas de Orihuela is usually found in February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September and October.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to August, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Playas de Orihuela
What is the best time to visit Playas de Orihuela?
February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Playas de Orihuela. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Playas de Orihuela has a distinct dry season from November to August, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Playas de Orihuela?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 31°C (88°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 Playas de Orihuela get?
Annual rainfall is around 308 mm (12 in). September is the wettest month with 43 mm (1.7 in), while July is the driest with 2.3 mm (0.1 in).
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