Last updated: March 2, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Alfafar features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 10 °C (50 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (33 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 492 mm (19.4 inches) and receives 60 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Alfafar enjoys an average of 3982 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 25 minutes to 14 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Alfafar are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (74 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 10 to 12 °C (50 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Alfafar experiences 116 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 25°C (76°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
28°C (83°F) |
27°C (82°F) |
32°C (89°F) |
36°C (97°F) |
36°C (98°F) |
39°C (103°F) |
34°C (94°F) |
31°C (89°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
22°C (73°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (71°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
30°C (86°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
35°C (96°F) |
36°C (98°F) |
32°C (90°F) |
29°C (85°F) |
25°C (77°F) |
22°C (71°F) |
Average high | 15°C (60°F) |
17°C (63°F) |
18°C (64°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
24°C (76°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
31°C (87°F) |
31°C (87°F) |
28°C (82°F) |
24°C (75°F) |
19°C (66°F) |
17°C (62°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (50°F) |
12°C (54°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
20°C (67°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
26°C (79°F) |
26°C (80°F) |
23°C (74°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
14°C (58°F) |
12°C (53°F) |
Average low | 6°C (43°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
10°C (49°F) |
11°C (53°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
19°C (66°F) |
22°C (71°F) |
22°C (72°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
8°C (47°F) |
Mean minimum | 1°C (34°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
5°C (42°F) |
7°C (45°F) |
11°C (52°F) |
15°C (60°F) |
19°C (67°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
15°C (59°F) |
11°C (51°F) |
6°C (42°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
Minimum | 0°C (33°F) |
2°C (35°F) |
4°C (40°F) |
3°C (38°F) |
9°C (49°F) |
12°C (55°F) |
18°C (65°F) |
17°C (62°F) |
13°C (56°F) |
9°C (48°F) |
4°C (39°F) |
1°C (35°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Alfafar, Valencia, Spain with other places around the world.
Alfafar usually has the most precipitation in April, September and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Alfafar are February, July and December. On average, 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 45 (1.8) | 17 (0.7) | 50 (2.0) | 66 (2.6) | 28 (1.1) | 33 (1.3) | 14 (0.6) | 35 (1.4) | 72 (2.8) | 47 (1.9) | 66 (2.6) | 18 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Alfafar are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 26 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Alfafar: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 212 | 273 | 331 | 341 | 405 | 409 | 422 | 391 | 339 | 319 | 270 | 266 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 43m | 10h 42m | 11h 58m | 13h 15m | 14h 21m | 14h 53m | 14h 36m | 13h 38m | 12h 24m | 11h 7m | 9h 59m | 9h 25m |
Alfafar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Alfafar UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Alfafar. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Alfafar's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.
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