Altea Weather

The fantastic weather is one of the reasons that holiday makers return to this area of the Costa Blanca year after year. Altea is a true year round sunshine destination and temperatures range from a hot 30C during the summer to a warm 17C in the winter. Levels of sunshine are high all year round and the summer months bring 12 hours of sunshine per day during July to six hours during the winter. Rainfall is practically nonexistent during the summer months and tends to occur infrequently for short periods during the winter. With its sheltered position and stable climate the weather in Altea is guaranteed not to let you down.

 

If you are looking for miles of sandy sun drenched beaches then a holiday in Altea will be ideal. The temperatures in Altea do not usually dip below 25C from May until October. The sea temperatures are only a few degrees lower than the air temperatures making swimming, snorkelling and other water sports a pleasure. Spring and autumn months will be slightly cooler at around 20C to 25C but it will never be less than warm. These cooler months are the perfect time to explore the surrounding area with trips to nearby Benidorm and Calpe. Evening temperatures in Altea during the summer are warm and light clothing will be all that is required.

Weather in Altea – Festive breaks in the sun
The climate in Altea will be warm no matter what time of year you decide to holiday. Festive breaks in Altea are very popular and the temperature will stay at around 17C from December to February. By March the temperature in Altea once again heads over the 20C mark and the sun will be out for seven hours per day. A holiday in Altea will bring year round sunny blue skies within less than three hours flying time from Britain.