Valencia, Spain
Castalla
Castalla is a small town in Valencia, Spain, 700 m above sea level. It has a population of about 11,908 (2025). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population11,908
Local time18:38
38.60° N, 0.67° WElevation 700 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code03420October: high / low23° / 10°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Castalla at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:19 · 19:1610 h 57 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:37Next holiday8 DecemberImmaculate ConceptionNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
53 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
8 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Castalla
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 88%
Today22 Oct22°9°
Fri23 Oct23°10°
Sat24 Oct21°9°
Sun25 Oct25°8°
Mon26 Oct24°11°
Tue27 Oct23°11°
Wed28 Oct25°13°
Thu29 Oct23°12°
Fri30 Oct21°12°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°10°
When to go to Castalla
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 67 | 69 | 80 | 85 | 86 | 77 | 67 | 65 | 74 | 83 | 78 | 68 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 14° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 35 | 36 | 36 | 46 | 47 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 56 | 53 | 49 | 36 |
| Wet days | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
What's on in Castalla
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Castalla
0.2 km
Castle of Castalla0.2 km
Castalla town hallBuilt 16640 km
Ermita de la Sang, Castalla0.5 km
Convent de San Francisco de Paula14 km
Torre de la Font BonaBuilt 151014 km
Chapel of La Divina Aurora, BeneixamaBuilt 1787
Museum14 km
Museo Valenciano del PapelBuilt 1999Museum9.1 km
Museo Valenciano del JugueteBuilt 1990More museums: Bicicletas Clásicas e Históricas
Outdoors around Castalla
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camper ParkCamp sites
0.5 kmVia Ferrada Barranc de les RabosesClimbing
1.3 kmRefugio del PerrióMountain huts · 725 m
3.7 kmCampamento de Caprala “Carmelo Beltrán”Camp sites
4.3 kmBalcó d'AlacantViewpoints
4.8 kmRefugi dels EsbarzeretsMountain huts
5.8 kmNature around Castalla
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Castalla
Earthquakes around Castalla
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record14within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.6Bocairent 3 km →1976 · 21 km
5.3El Perelló 19 km →1968 · 92 km
5.1Lorca 4 km ↗2011 · 133 km
Towns and villages around Castalla
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Cadolla1.7 kmMosén Juan2.8 kmOnil3.2 kmCaserío Les Eres4.1 kmFavanella4.7 kmCaserío Los Alfasos5 kmCasas Cabañes5 kmCaserío El Campello5.9 kmLa Mata5.9 kmLa Argueña7.4 kmCasas San Nicolás7.9 kmEsquinal8.3 kmTorrosella8.7 kmBiar8.9 kmIbi9.2 kmPolop Alto10 kmCaprala11 kmLa Canal11 kmEl Puntal11 kmTibi11 kmPusa12 kmla Penya Redona13 kmLa Solana13 kmBanyeres de Mariola13 kmEl Salse13 kmCampo de Mirra14 kmBeneixama14 kmSax14 kmEl Monastil14 kmNutxes15 kmCaserío Solana15 kmCaserío El Portillo15 kmCañada15 km
Castalla from above
Around Castalla34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Penya RojaNature11 kmVinalopóNature14 kmCanelobre CavesNature25 kmTibi ReservoirNature14 kmSerpisNature21 kmCovetes dels MorosNature20 kmSerra d'AitanaMountain35 kmMontcabrerMountain24 kmTeixeretaMountain12 kmMaigmóMountain12 kmDespenyadorMountain7.1 kmPenya MigjornMountain13 kmCastle of CastallaMonument0.1 kmCastalla town hallMonument0.2 kmErmita de la Sang, CastallaMonumentunder 100 mConvent de San Francisco de PaulaMonument0.5 kmTorre de la Font BonaMonument14 kmChapel of La Divina Aurora, BeneixamaMonument14 kmCastillo de SaxMonument14 kmCastle of BiarMonument8.9 kmMuseo Valenciano del PapelMuseum14 kmMuseo Valenciano del JugueteMuseum9.1 kmMuseo Etnográfico Municipal de BiarMuseum8.9 kmCasa museo Alberto SolsMuseum14 kmMuseo de la BiodiversidadMuseum9.1 kmStationStation14 kmElda-PetrerStation17 kmVillenaStation18 kmEldaPlace17 kmVillenaPlace17 kmIbiPlace9.2 kmAlcoyPlace21 kmSaxPlace14 kmOnilPlace3.2 km
Postal code
03420
Getting to Castalla
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportALC
36 kmRegion of Murcia International AirportRMU
97 kmValencia AirportVLC
101 kmSaxRailway station
14 kmElda-PetrerRailway station
17 kmVillenaRailway station
18 kmPlaces near Castalla
Places with a climate like Castalla
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Castalla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Castalla.
What is the hottest month in Castalla?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Castalla?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Castalla?
October is the wettest month with about 53 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Castalla?
The postal code of Castalla is 03420.