Valencia, Spain
Orxeta
Orxeta is a village in Valencia, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 906 (2025). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now22°C
Best timeMar–May
Population906
Local time17:59
38.56° N, 0.26° WElevation 198 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code03579October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month66mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMar–May
Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Orxeta at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:17 · 19:1510 h 58 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:36Next holiday8 DecemberImmaculate ConceptionNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMar–May
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthSeptember
58 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
6 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Orxeta
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 69%
Today22 Oct24°16°
Fri23 Oct26°16°
Sat24 Oct23°15°
Sun25 Oct26°15°
Mon26 Oct25°18°
Tue27 Oct24°18°
Wed28 Oct27°18°
Thu29 Oct25°17°
Fri30 Oct24°18°1 mm
Sat31 Oct24°16°
When to go to Orxeta
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 | 73 | 76 | 82 | 83 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 64 | 65 | 80 | 79 | 75 |
| High | 16° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 17° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 46 | 44 | 38 | 46 | 49 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 58 | 66 | 58 | 48 |
| Wet days | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Sea | 15° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 16° |
What's on in Orxeta
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Orxeta
Outdoors around Orxeta
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
FestilandiaTheme parks
0.8 kmCamping AmanelloCamp sites
2.1 kmPuig CampanaClimbing
2.5 kmMeliá VillaitanaGolf courses
2.7 kmVall de Guadar (Echo Valley) - Aran de BastistotClimbing
2.7 kmCamping VillamarCamp sites
2.9 kmCB Profundo AzulDive site
7.1 kmCB AlisubDive site
7.3 kmCB Costa CampelloDive site
18 kmNORAY SPORT - Buceo y pescaDive site
19 kmNature around Orxeta
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Orxeta
Earthquakes around Orxeta
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record15within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.6Bocairent 3 km →1976 · 37 km
5.3El Perelló 19 km →1968 · 81 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km
Cretaceous · 1
Formations around the town
Jijona Formation · 1
Towns and villages around Orxeta
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hoyas de Orcheta1.8 kmFinestrat4.4 kmRelleu5 kmLa Ermita5 kmSella5.1 kmSan Antonio5.9 kmEra de Soler5.9 kmPlans6.2 kmLa Rapella6.7 kmVillajoyosa6.8 kmPlatja del Paradís7.5 kmMontíboli7.7 kmTagarina7.8 kmPalanquetas8.5 kmBortolons8.6 kmLa Cala8.9 kmCaserío Fuente Higuera9.1 kmCasa Balde9.1 kmAigües10 kmTeix11 kmCiudad Deportiva Benidorm11 kmCaserío Cañada11 kmBenidorm12 kmCala d'Or12 kmPolideportivo Benidorm12 kmBenifato13 kmel Salt de l'Aigua13 kmLa Nucia13 kmPolop13 kmCarbonera13 kmBenimantell13 kmConfrides13 kmAlcolecha14 kmEl Castell de Guadalest14 kml'Armanella14 kmAlcoyes14 kmBeniardà14 kmL'Alfàs del Pi14 kmCabeçó14 kmRacó de l'Oix14 kml'Ermita de Sanç14 kmLa Torre de les Maçanes14 kmAbdet14 kmAres15 kmSerratella15 km
Orxeta from above
Around Orxeta38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Embalse del AmadorioNature3.2 kmTabla de PochicoNature11 kmCanelobre CavesNature14 kmMontnegre RiverNature22 kmSerpisNature24 kmRiu AlgarNature20 kmPlatja de Ponent, ValenciaNature10 kmPlatgeta del Mal PasNature12 kmSerra d'AitanaMountain11 kmPuig CampanaMountain6.9 kmMontcabrerMountain29 kmTeixeretaMountain28 kmMaigmóMountain36 kmDespenyadorMountain36 kmCB Profundo AzulDive site7.1 kmCB AlisubDive site7.3 kmCB Costa CampelloDive site18 kmchurch of Saint James and Saint AnneMonument12 kmLa Vila Joiosa WallsMonument7.1 kmCastell d'AlfofraMonument12 kmChurch of Nostra Senyora de l'AssumpcióMonument7.0 kmCastillo de AigüesMonument11 kmCastle of PolopMonument14 kmTower of Saint JosephMonument7.8 kmEmbalse del AmadorioMonument3.2 kmVilamuseuMuseum6.8 kmMuseo Boca del CalvariMuseum12 kmCasa Museo la Barbera dels AragonésMuseum6.6 kmMuseo DelsoMuseum13 kmValor Chocolate MuseumMuseum6.3 kmAlcoiStation24 kmEmbarque Catamaran Mundo Marino AlteaFerry port18 kmBenidormPlace12 kmVillajoyosaPlace6.8 kmSant Joan d'AlacantPlace24 kmMutxamelPlace23 kmL'Alfàs del PiPlace14 kmCocentainaPlace25 km
Postal code
03579
Getting to Orxeta
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportALC
41 kmValencia AirportVLC
105 kmRegion of Murcia International AirportRMU
113 kmAlcoiRailway station
24 kmEmbarque Catamaran Mundo Marino AlteaMundo Marino Calpe
18 kmPlaces near Orxeta
Places with a climate like Orxeta
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Orxeta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orxeta.
What is the hottest month in Orxeta?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Orxeta?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orxeta?
September is the wettest month with about 58 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Orxeta?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Orxeta?
The postal code of Orxeta is 03579.