Is Alicante warmer than Barcelona?

Alicante is a little warmer than Barcelona in the autumn. The daily temperature in Alicante averages around 20°C (68°F) in October, and Barcelona fluctuates around 17°C (63°F). People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Alicante this time of the year.



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Costa del Sol, whenever you choose Do you know one of the many virtues of the coastline in Andalusia? Its warm climate when the rest of Spain is a lot colder. Over 320 days of sunshine a year and about 160 kilometres of coastline. Yes we're talking about the Costa del Sol.

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Costa del Sol, whenever you choose Its warm climate when the rest of Spain is a lot colder. Over 320 days of sunshine a year and about 160 kilometres of coastline. Yes we're talking about the Costa del Sol.

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Of all the hottest places in Spain, most of them are located in southern Spain, in Andalucia. Temperatures here soar to a sizzling 36C (96.8), though record temperatures have exceeded 47C (116F). For the most part, Spain is hottest during the summer months, with peak temperatures in July and the start of April.

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Andalucia is the hottest part of Spain in winter. It's the best bet for a warm honeymoon destination in Europe for couples who choose to marry in winter. Between November and February, most of the places we mention here maintain a sunny outlook. Making it ideal for a beach holiday.

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Northern Spain ( Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria and Basque region )is reasonably cool in the summer.

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You can also swim in Alicante in November and May, unless you are uncomfortable with the rainy weather. At this time, the temperature of the Mediterranean does not drop below 18°C. And even in winter, Alicante's water temperature never drops below 14°C.

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In northern Spain the temperatures are much smoother and light. You can easily find 30 degrees as well but the normal thing would be to find around 25 – 28 degrees during the summer time. At nights temperatures in the south keep high, around 30 to 35 degrees while in the north they are around 22 – 25 degrees.

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Andalucia consistently ranks as the hottest place in Spain in October. It's warm enough to rent a villa with private pool and you'll find rates are considerably lower than in summer – just make sure there's a terrace where you can sit outside and barbecue dinner.

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Since Spain has a number of different climatic conditions, when you go will certainly influence the kind of holiday you have. Typically speaking, Spring (March to May) or Fall (September to November) are considered to be the best times to visit Spain.

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Our round-up of Spain's best costas will help narrow it down.
  • Costa del Sol. Best for families. ...
  • Costa Brava. Best for nightlife. ...
  • Costa Dorada. Best for thrill seekers. ...
  • Costa Blanca. Best for endless entertainment. ...
  • Costa Verde. Best for walking holidays. ...
  • Costa del Azahar. Best for couples. ...
  • Costa Calida. Best for R&R. ...
  • Costa de Almeria.


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Lanzarote tends to be the hottest and most arid of the Canaries, as it is closest to the Sahara desert and because it is one of the lowest lying islands. The Sahara can bring high temperatures and fine sand to Lanzarote, causing occasional heatwaves.

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Coastal Mediterranean region is marked by Leveche winds: hot, dry, easterly or southeasterly air currents that originate over North Africa. Periods of these winds, which sometimes carry fine Saharan dust, are more common in spring and are associated with a sudden, usually short-lived, increase in temperature.

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