Spain · 30-year monthly climate averages
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Alicante are April, May and October, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Alicante sees its warmest weather in August, when daytime highs average around 31°C, and its coolest in January (around 17°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 282mm — September is typically the wettest month (~49mm) and July the driest (~3mm).
Rainfall is spread fairly evenly through the year, so no single season is dramatically wetter than the rest.
July is the sunniest month, with about 358 hours of sunshine.
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 60 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17° / 7°C | 24mm | 🌟 Great |
| February | 18° / 7°C | 17mm | 🌟 Great |
| March | 20° / 9°C | 29mm | 🌟 Great |
| April | 22° / 12°C | 29mm | 🌟 Great |
| May | 25° / 15°C | 19mm | 🌟 Great |
| June | 28° / 19°C | 8mm | 🌟 Great |
| July | 31° / 21°C | 3mm | 👍 Good |
| August | 31° / 22°C | 13mm | 👍 Good |
| September | 29° / 19°C | 49mm | 👍 Good |
| October | 25° / 15°C | 33mm | 🌟 Great |
| November | 21° / 11°C | 33mm | 🌟 Great |
| December | 18° / 8°C | 25mm | 🌟 Great |
January in Alicante is mild, with average daytime highs around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows near 7°C (44°F). Expect roughly 24mm of precipitation spread over about 3 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 204 hours of sunshine over the month (~7h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings
February in Alicante is mild, with average daytime highs around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows near 7°C (45°F). Expect roughly 17mm of precipitation spread over about 3 rainy days, and rain is rare.
☀️ About 206 hours of sunshine over the month (~7h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings
March in Alicante is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 20°C (67°F) and nighttime lows near 9°C (49°F). Expect roughly 29mm of precipitation spread over about 4 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 250 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes
April in Alicante is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 22°C (71°F) and nighttime lows near 12°C (53°F). Expect roughly 29mm of precipitation spread over about 4 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 272 hours of sunshine over the month (~9h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes
May in Alicante is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 25°C (76°F) and nighttime lows near 15°C (59°F). Expect roughly 19mm of precipitation spread over about 3 rainy days, and rain is rare.
☀️ About 313 hours of sunshine over the month (~10h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes
June in Alicante is warm, with average daytime highs around 28°C (83°F) and nighttime lows near 19°C (66°F). Expect roughly 8mm of precipitation spread over about 1 rainy days, and rain is rare.
☀️ About 335 hours of sunshine over the month (~11h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses
July in Alicante is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (87°F) and nighttime lows near 21°C (71°F). Expect roughly 3mm of precipitation spread over about 0 rainy days, and rain is rare.
☀️ About 358 hours of sunshine over the month (~12h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle
August in Alicante is hot, with average daytime highs around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows near 22°C (71°F). Expect roughly 13mm of precipitation spread over about 2 rainy days, and rain is rare.
☀️ About 334 hours of sunshine over the month (~11h/day).
🎒 What to pack — breathable summer clothing · sunscreen, hat and sunglasses · refillable water bottle
September in Alicante is warm, with average daytime highs around 29°C (83°F) and nighttime lows near 19°C (66°F). Expect roughly 49mm of precipitation spread over about 3 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 274 hours of sunshine over the month (~9h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses
October in Alicante is warm, with average daytime highs around 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows near 15°C (59°F). Expect roughly 33mm of precipitation spread over about 4 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 242 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light summer clothing · sunscreen and sunglasses
November in Alicante is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 21°C (69°F) and nighttime lows near 11°C (51°F). Expect roughly 33mm of precipitation spread over about 4 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 197 hours of sunshine over the month (~7h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light layers · comfortable walking shoes
December in Alicante is mild, with average daytime highs around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows near 8°C (46°F). Expect roughly 25mm of precipitation spread over about 4 rainy days, with little rainfall.
☀️ About 187 hours of sunshine over the month (~6h/day).
🎒 What to pack — light jacket · layers for cool evenings