The month in detail
What to expect in April
Spring marks the start of the good season in Valencia. Temperatures rise (20°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (15% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (9.3/10) remains theoretically better.
April ranks 5 out of 12 months in Valencia. Compared to March: +2°C daytime, +0.9h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in April
UV index
6 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
dry air
8°
Sea
18°C
cold, for the brave
Daylight
13.0h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 31
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Is April the right month?
The best month in Valencia is June (9.3/10), 1.4 pt higher than April.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.
Country · Spain
🗣️LanguageSpanish
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 30°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 16°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘSeptember · 17%
🏖️ Beach holiday
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Location
Where is Valencia ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
SpainTemperate oceanic climate with a 9.3 → 6.3 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
39.47°N · 0.38°W
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Valencia?
June is the best month with 28.0°C highs, 19.0°C lows, 9.4h of sunshine and 7.0% rainy days. The months of June & September offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Valencia get in June?
Valencia averages 9.4 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.1/10.
What is the rainiest month in Valencia?
August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Valencia in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 19.0°C, while afternoon highs average 28.0°C.
Is Valencia good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Valencia scores 7.0/10 on average — Decent period conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 9.1/10.
When should you avoid Valencia?
August is the most difficult month to visit Valencia, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Valencia in April?
In April, the sea averages 18°C in Valencia: cold, for the brave. Best left to hardened swimmers or those with a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Valencia in April?
The average UV index reaches 6 in April in Valencia (high), with about 13.0h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.