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Alcoy
Casa Laporta, Alcoy
Casa Laporta, Alcoy
Circulo Industrial de Alcoy
Circulo Industrial de Alcoy
Complex Esportiu Eduardo Latorre (Antic Escorxador d'Alcoi)
Complex Esportiu Eduardo Latorre (Antic Escorxador d'Alcoi)
Viaducte de Canalejas
Viaducte de Canalejas
Valencia, Spain

Alcoy

Alcoy is a town in Valencia, Spain, 554 m above sea level. It has a population of about 61,468 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population61,468
Local time17:45
38.71° N, 0.47° WElevation 554 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes03800–03804
The year in Alcoyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low24° / 12°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Alcoy at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in July

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

76 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 1 km

How Alcoy has grown

People living in the built-up area (10 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+57%34k in 1975 → 53k in 2025
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Weather in Alcoy

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°12°
Sat24 Oct23°12°
Sun25 Oct26°13°
Mon26 Oct26°14°
Tue27 Oct27°11°
Wed28 Oct20°14°
Thu29 Oct23°14°
Fri30 Oct25°13°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°13°2 mm

When to go to Alcoy

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score646878838574635765797566
High14°15°17°20°25°30°33°33°28°24°18°15°
Low4°4°6°9°11°15°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Rain (mm)61585056582491676807360
Wet days7687631510897

What's on in Alcoy

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

All events

Alcoy's festivals through the year

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Monuments and museums in Alcoy

All monuments

More museums: Museo Etnográfico Explora · Camilo Sesto Museum

Outdoors around Alcoy

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Camping BocairentCamp sites
1.3 km
Mirador del PreventoriViewpoints
1.3 km
Via Ferrada Barranc de les RabosesClimbing
1.3 km
Mirador de l'EstretViewpoints
1.4 km
Barranquet del FerriClimbing
2.1 km
Camping Bungalows MariolaCamp sites
2.4 km

Nature around Alcoy

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Alcoy

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alcoy

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Bocairent 3 km →1976 · 13 km
5.3El Perelló 19 km →1968 · 73 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Spain

Universities and research institutes

Escuela Politécnica Superior de AlcoyUniversity or college · founded 1964

Towns and villages around Alcoy

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Alcoy from above

Postal codes

03800–03804

Getting to Alcoy

Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportALC
48 km
Valencia AirportVLC
87 km
Region of Murcia International AirportRMU
115 km
AlcoiRailway station
0.5 km
CocentainaRailway station
4.6 km
OntinyentRailway station
16 km

Places near Alcoy

Places with a climate like Alcoy

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alcoy?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alcoy.
What is the hottest month in Alcoy?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Alcoy?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alcoy?
September is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
What is the postal code of Alcoy?
Alcoy has 5 postal codes: 03800–03804.