| The Costa Blanca weather is mild year round. This | | | | from the abundant almond blossoms, which are |
| is one of the driest areas in all of Spain. The | | | | beautiful in Spring. |
| southern part of this region, the area below | | | | Weather in Summer |
| Alicante, has the mildest and driest climate. The | | | | The summer is the most popular time for |
| southern region enjoys about three hundred days | | | | vacations in this region. The hot, dry weather are |
| of sunshine each year. | | | | perfect for enjoying time at the beach and other |
| The climate in this region is very good for your | | | | outdoor activities. The Costa Blanca has miles of |
| health. In fact, the World Health Organization has | | | | beautiful beaches to enjoy in the summer. Golf |
| said that this area has one of the healthiest | | | | vacations are popular at this time of year. |
| overall climates in the world. This is due to the | | | | The climate in the summer is dry. There is very |
| abundant sunshine and mild winter temperatures. | | | | little rain. Temperatures are hot, with 32 degrees |
| There aren't extreme cold or weather fluctuations | | | | Celsius (90 Fahrenheit) being very common. |
| in the area. | | | | Temperatures drop slightly in the evening, but it |
| Seasonal Costa Blanca Weather | | | | doesn't get cold. Nearly every day in the summer |
| Weather in Winter | | | | is the perfect beach day. |
| The winter climate is very mild in this region. The | | | | Weather in Autumn |
| temperatures are much more comfortable than in | | | | The Costa Blanca and most areas along the |
| other areas of Europe. The average | | | | Mediterranean coast experience more rain in the |
| temperatures in the winter range from 8 degrees | | | | autumn than in other seasons. In this area, |
| Celsius (45 Fahrenheit) and temperatures in the | | | | November is the wettest month of the year. |
| lower 60s are not uncommon. It is still | | | | There are two sources of autumn rainfall in this |
| comfortable enough to spend time outside | | | | region. The first is cold air from the north, which |
| throughout the winter. In some warmer areas, | | | | reaches the higher temperatures of the |
| people can still be found using the beaches. | | | | Mediterranean Sea. This increases convection, |
| The beautiful climate in the winter has been | | | | leading to heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible with |
| attracting an increasing number of retired people | | | | these rains. The second is the cross Atlantic |
| to the area. People from Scandinavia, the UK, | | | | airflow, which gets stronger in autumn. This |
| Germany, Switzerland and Austria have been | | | | causes more active weather fronts. |
| relocating to the Costa Blanca. Some only spend | | | | Costa Blanca Weather Forecasts |
| the winter in the area because it is so much | | | | Consider the climate in various seasons when |
| warmer than in their home countries. | | | | planning a vacation to this region. Read weather |
| Weather in Spring | | | | forecasts for different seasons when planning |
| The weather in the spring can be rainy at times. | | | | your trip. Weather forecasts can be found on the |
| There isn't as much rain as in autumn, but it isn't | | | | internet through a variety of websites. Travel |
| as dry as the summer or winter. The | | | | websites often have this information, as do |
| temperatures in the spring ranges from 20 to 27 | | | | worldwide weather sites. |
| degrees Celsius during the daytime. Night | | | | Local newspapers are a good source of weather |
| temperatures are between 16 and 20. | | | | information. Some local papers are available on the |
| In the Springtime, the almond blossoms are in | | | | internet for easy reading. A few are translated |
| bloom. The white almond blossoms are what give | | | | into English for non Spanish speaking tourists. Read |
| this region the name, Costa Blanca, or the white | | | | archived papers to get an idea of the weather at |
| coast. Many people believe the name comes from | | | | various times of the year. This information is very |
| the beaches, but that isn't true. The name came | | | | useful in planning the perfect trip. |