
| 11 Sep Fri | 12 Sep Sat | 13 Sep Sun | 14 Sep Mon | 15 Sep Tue | 16 Sep Wed | 17 Sep Thu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp (°C) | 30° 18° | 29° 19° | 30° 18° | 31° 17° | 32° 17° | 30° 19° | 30° 19° |
| Precipitation | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 17% |
| Humidity | 65% | 64% | 61% | 59% | 51% | 62% | 72% |
| Wind | 19 km/h | 18 km/h | 18 km/h | 19 km/h | 19 km/h | 19 km/h | 12 km/h |
Best time to visit Valencia
The best time to visit Valencia is April to June or September to October, when mild to warm conditions suit beaches, cycling, parks and sightseeing. July and August are hotter, while September to November can bring cold-drop storms, torrential rain and flooding.
JanuaryTemp (°C)11°Rain (mm)13Sun Hours8Dry Days27
January is mild and quiet, around 7-15°C. Sunny sightseeing suits the season, while evenings are chilly and beach time is limited.
FebruaryTemp (°C)10°Rain (mm)5Sun Hours9Dry Days24
February is cool but often sunny, around 8-16°C. Museums, markets and city walks work well, although evenings are chilly and beach weather is limited.
MarchTemp (°C)14°Rain (mm)24Sun Hours9Dry Days25
March is mild, around 10-18°C, and Las Fallas fills the city with celebrations and crowds. Occasional unsettled weather can interrupt outdoor plans.
AprilTemp (°C)15°Rain (mm)11Sun Hours9Dry Days24
April is mild, around 12-21°C, with sunny spells for cycling, parks and historic sights. Rain can occasionally disrupt outdoor plans.
MayTemp (°C)19°Rain (mm)6Sun Hours12Dry Days27
May is warm and bright, around 15-24°C. Beaches, gardens and walking are comfortable in the sunshine.
JuneTemp (°C)23°Rain (mm)7Sun Hours12Dry Days26
June is hot and sunny, around 19-28°C, with long days for beaches and outdoor dining. Afternoon sightseeing can feel strenuous in strong heat.
JulyTemp (°C)25°Rain (mm)5Sun Hours12Dry Days26
July is hot and dry, around 22-31°C, with strong sunshine and busy beaches. Midday sightseeing can be demanding in the summer heat.
AugustTemp (°C)25°Rain (mm)7Sun Hours9Dry Days26
August is hot and sunny, around 22-31°C, with busy summer beaches and strong afternoon heat. Sightseeing is most comfortable outside the hottest part of the day.
SeptemberTemp (°C)24°Rain (mm)11Sun Hours9Dry Days24
September is warm, around 20-28°C, for beach days and sightseeing. Cold-drop storms can bring torrential rain and flooding, disrupting outdoor plans.
OctoberTemp (°C)20°Rain (mm)27Sun Hours9Dry Days26
October is mild, around 16-23°C, and often brings heavy autumn rain. Cold-drop storms can cause torrential downpours and flooding.
NovemberTemp (°C)15°Rain (mm)17Sun Hours7Dry Days22
November is mild, around 11-19°C, with unsettled autumn weather. Cold-drop storms can bring heavy rain and flooding, affecting outdoor plans.
DecemberTemp (°C)12°Rain (mm)10Sun Hours7Dry Days26
December is cool, around 8-15°C, with Christmas decorations adding seasonal colour. Sunny walks are pleasant, while evenings are chilly.
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Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop
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Brief
- Valencia is known for paella valenciana, often made with rabbit and chicken, as well as horchata de chufa served with fartons. Local rice dishes, seafood and citrus products are also worth trying.
- Valencia vs Barcelona is scheduled at Mestalla on 6 September 2026. Expect heavy crowds, stadium-area congestion and possible delays around the match venue.
- The city’s main attractions include the City of Arts and Sciences, the historic centre, Turia Gardens, Malvarrosa beach and Albufera Natural Park.
Safety and health
- Valencia province has recently experienced very high temperatures, including a yellow heat alert on 4 September. Limit strenuous activity during the hottest hours, seek shade and stay hydrated. (
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- Leishmaniasis occurs in Spain and is transmitted by sand-fly bites. Use insect repellent, wear covered clothing in the evening and avoid sleeping outdoors without screened protection. (
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- Tap water in Spain is generally safe to drink. Pharmacies are identified by a green cross, and many areas have access to an out-of-hours pharmacy. (
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- Avoid the Mestalla area if crowds become disorderly. Tensions were reported outside the stadium before the Valencia-Barcelona match on 6 September. (
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Recent News
- 6 September 2026: Valencia hosts Barcelona at Mestalla in a LaLiga match. Reports of tensions outside the stadium may lead to police cordons, crowding and local traffic disruption around the venue. (
yahoo.com)
- Late August to early September 2026: A forest fire in El Saler and the Devesa area burned more than 37 hectares and was reported as intentionally started. The fire was stabilised and residents were allowed to return, but visitors should follow any access restrictions and avoid affected woodland areas. (
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- 4 September 2026: Valencia province was placed under a yellow heat alert, following an episode of exceptionally high temperatures. Outdoor activities and travel plans may be affected by heat-related precautions. (
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