Valverde climate by month
What the weather is like
Valverde has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh): little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 28° and nights 19°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 18° and lows of 12°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 9°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 314 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. November is the wettest month (58 mm, 7 wet days) and July the driest (0 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 4% in July to 26% in January.
The sea reaches about 24° in September. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Madrid, the capital, Valverde is 5.5° cooler on a August afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 28° · August
- Coldest nights
- 12° · January
- Wettest month
- November
- Driest month
- July
- Clearest skies
- July · 4% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 24° · September
- Longest day
- 13 h 53 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 24 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 19° |
| Average low | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 13° |
| Precipitation | 42 mm | 51 mm | 37 mm | 17 mm | 5 mm | 2 mm | 0 mm | 2 mm | 6 mm | 27 mm | 58 mm | 67 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 3.7 | 5.5 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.9 | 2 | 5 | 7.2 | 5.8 |
| Cloud cover | 26% | 21% | 20% | 20% | 17% | 9% | 4% | 6% | 14% | 20% | 25% | 26% |
| Sea temperature | 20° | 20° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 21° |
| Daylight | 10h 34 | 11h 13 | 11h 58 | 12h 49 | 13h 31 | 13h 53 | 13h 44 | 13h 09 | 12h 21 | 11h 32 | 10h 47 | 10h 24 |
| Saharan dust haze | ● | ● | ● | – | – | ● | ●● | ●● | ● | ● | – | ● |
| Month score | 90 | 87 | 91 | 94 | 98 | 99 | 94 | 87 | 95 | 88 | 83 | 86 |
Dust haze, monthly average 2015–2024: ● occasional, ●● frequent, ●●● very frequent