Vélez de Benaudalla Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vélez de Benaudalla.
Climate overview of Vélez de Benaudalla
Vélez de Benaudalla, Andalucía, Spain, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 505 mm (20 in), with December being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Vélez de Benaudalla Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Vélez de Benaudalla
Visitors to Vélez de Benaudalla can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Vélez de Benaudalla
Generally, Vélez de Benaudalla experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 505 mm (20 in) yearly. Vélez de Benaudalla can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 3.3 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vélez de Benaudalla Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Vélez de Benaudalla
Vélez de Benaudalla can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Vélez de Benaudalla by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Vélez de Benaudalla.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 74%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 38%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Vélez de Benaudalla
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vélez de Benaudalla
What is the best time to visit Vélez de Benaudalla?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Vélez de Benaudalla. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Vélez de Benaudalla has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Vélez de Benaudalla?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Vélez de Benaudalla get?
Annual rainfall is around 505 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 72 mm (2.8 in), while July is the driest with 3.3 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Vélez de Benaudalla?
Vélez de Benaudalla receives around 2,892 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 367 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 147 hours. Overall, Vélez de Benaudalla enjoys abundant sunshine.
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