When to go · Alicante
Alicante in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), and the peak beach weeks of mid-August.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (87°F)87°F (31°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Spain overall
- Prices
- High
- Spain overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), and the peak beach weeks of mid-August.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- AlicanteHighs around 30.7 °C (87 °F), lows around 21.3 °C (70 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 87 °F (30.7 °C), lows around 70 °F (21.3 °C), rain on about 1 day
- Mediterranean coast and Balearics, Spain · Barcelona, Valencia, Alicante, Mallorca, Ibizahot
Beach season June–October; humid in August. Autumn DANA storms can bring flash floods.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Spain overall
- High
- Prices · Spain overall
- High
Spain overall: Inland Andalusia and Madrid often top 40 °C: go north (Basque Country, Asturias, Galicia) or to the coast. San Fermín in Pamplona 6–14 July.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Alicante, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 30.7 °C (87 °F)87 °F (30.7 °C)
Apr: 21.6 °C (71 °F)71 °F (21.6 °C)
Night low
Jul: 21.3 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21.3 °C)
Apr: 11.4 °C (53 °F)53 °F (11.4 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 1 (better)
Apr: 4
Crowds
Jul: High
Apr: High
Prices
Jul: High
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Apr: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and crowds), and the peak beach weeks of mid-August.
April: Inside Alicante's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Alicante: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen