Valencia, Spain: 気象統計と風の歴史

Weather forecast

10 day weather forecast for Valencia, Spain, contains useful information about local wind speed, direction, and gusts, temperature, cloud coverage and precipitation based on the global GFS weathel model. All data updates four times a day with a forecast step of 3 hours. There is also a real-time wind forecast for Valencia, Spain, from the nearest weather station to the spot, and a live Wind Map of the region and the world.

Get the weather forecast for other best kitesurfing, windsurfing and surfing spots in Spain on this website and in the Windy.app with more weather parameters.

Climate, weather and seasons in Valencia

The weather in Valencia is characterized by hot, humid and clear summers, winters are windy and partly cloudy. It has a low level of rainfall per year, about 46 days of rain in 365 days (420 mm). It has thermal columns and winds throughout the year. The spot offers ideal conditions for the practice of wind sports.

Winter

Winter in Valencia occurs in the period between late December and late March with minimum temperatures averaging 5 °C and maximums of 19 °C, and approximately 13 days of rain (112 mm) in the total season.

• Although this is the season with the highest wind speed, Valencia is still a great alternative for kitesurfing or windsurfing beginners because of its wide and therefore safe beaches for beginners.
• Especially for windsurfing we recommend Port Saplaya Beach, since the winds are stronger than expected and with low pressures. The opposite for kitesurfers who may have problems with their kites given the same conditions.

Spring

Spring in Valencia starts at the end of March and goes until the end of June, temperatures during this period range between 8 °C and 27 °C and on average there are 13 days of rain (105 mm) in the total season.

• The weather in Valencia during this period brings with it the north wind, also known as Tramontana, makes the city of Valencia famous for kitesurfers and windsurfers, given the high swell it produces and therefore squalls. The tide level data can be useful for any water sport.
• It is an ideal time for those who wish to perform maneuvers during the practice of both kitesurfing and windsurfing.
• La Patacona beach is specifically recommended during this season, with low crowds and perfect waves.

Summer

The summer in Valencia starts at the end of June and goes towards the end of September, the average temperature of the season is 30 °C as maximum temperature and 19 °C as minimum. The month of September reaches a temperature of up to 33 °C. In Valencia this is the time of the year with the clearest sky, during these months rainfall is quite small with a maximum of 7 days (68 mm) for the whole season.

• The constant thermal winds Garbí and Llebeig result in sea with little swell, so it is not an ideal time for experts but for beginners in the practice of kitesurfing or windsurfing.
• It is necessary to review the restrictions of the different beaches during the summer period in Valencia, given the high influx of people during this season.
• The most recommended beach for kitesurfing during the summer and which has no restrictions is El Pollo, with wide sandy beaches and crystal clear waters.

Autumn

Autumn in Valencia runs from late September to mid-December. It is the rainiest period of the year with 183 mm and 15 days of precipitation in the total of the season. With temperatures progressively dropping from 27 °C to a minimum of 7 °C.

• With the autumn comes the squalls and the westerly and terrestrial winds, in addition to beaches with little concurrence, begins the ideal period for the most experienced kitesurfers and windsurfers.
• Although, there is no concurrence of swimmers, it is common to find other nautical sportsmen. There are many possibilities of beaches, so you can change places easily.

Valencia weather forecast for kitesurfing, windsurfing and surfing in Spain in the Windy.app for iOS. Photo: Travelnow-or-crylater / Unsplash

Best time to travel

The best time to visit Valencia for kitesurfers and windsurfers will depend on what you're looking for, each time of year is ideal for different objectives. What is certain is that the different beaches, with different types of wind and weather conditions make Valencia a destination to visit at any time.

Summer would be the least recommended season, since there are restrictions on most beaches, especially for kitesurfers.

General and travel information

Valencia is the capital of its namesake province, located on the southeastern coast of Spain, at the junction between the Turia River and the Mediterranean Sea. Known for its wide beaches and warm waters, its famous for thermal winds, which have made it an established spot for water sports.

It has easy access to multiple beaches and one of the most avant-garde marinas in Europe. In addition to schools to get started in these practices.

Official website: Visitvalencia.com.