Polop Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Polop

The climate in Polop, Valencia Community, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 16°C (61°F) in February.

With around 462 mm (18 in) of annual rainfall, Polop has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from February to August. The wettest month is September, while July sees the least rain. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Polop Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Polop

In Polop, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C (61°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Polop

Polop's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 462 mm (18 in) of precipitation yearly. Polop can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 64 mm (2.5 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 6.2 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 4 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Polop Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Polop

Polop can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Benidorm, Spain (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Benidorm, Spain (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Water Temperature in Polop

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in February to 194°C (381°F) in November.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Benidorm, Spain (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Polop

The best time to visit Polop is during May, June, September, October and November, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (67°F) and 27°C (80°F). With rainfall of 11 mm (0.4 in) to 64 mm (2.5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Polop

What is the best time to visit Polop?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Polop?

Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Polop get?

Annual rainfall is around 462 mm (18 in). September is the wettest month with 64 mm (2.5 in), while July is the driest with 6.2 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Polop?

Polop receives around 2,867 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 327 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 166 hours. Overall, Polop enjoys abundant sunshine.

Polop 3-Day Forecast

Polop 3-Day Forecast

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