Weather and Climate in Valencia, Spain
Note: due to the finally tangible Global Warming
all the previous trends layed out on this page are more unpredictable
today.
Climate
Valencia is on the Mediterranean Sea, so you can enjoy mild Mediterranean
climate
Humidity
The humidity is quite high, especially felt in the summer, with June
and July the heaveist and August slightly lighter.
Temperatures
From November to February it gets cool with some quite cold weeks. The
end of February and the beginning of November can still be quite warm,
but at other times do take a warm jacket, gloves etc. That said, the Global
Warming is in full swing and 2007's New Year's Day saw quite a few people
sunbathing on the beach, in 20-25 degrees. The temperature gets close
to zero extremely rarely and usually stays at around 7-10 degrees Celcius.
From March to October it is definitely warm and the temperatures alternate
between slightly cold and very warm. The heat comes in around the middle
of May and stays to the end of September, with very high temperatures
(up to 35-40 degrees Celcius) and humidity.
Rainfall
Rain is rare in Valencia. If it does happen it doesn't usually stay long.
Rain can take any form from a brief tropical downpour to a few drops.
It is very unpredictable in when it starts and how long it will last.
The usual times for rain are end of September - October and March - April.
Sun
The Sun is pretty much always here.
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