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Alicante from Manchester
- Climate suitability
- 71/100for the year
- Best month
- July98/100
- 26.7°C · 425h sunshine
Ranked for warmer and sunnier in the year: 73/100
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Last updated 2026-09-22 (UTC)
Situated in Spain, Alicante is a destination known for its historic sites, scenic coastlines, and local cultural points of interest.
Alicante combines historic landmarks like Castell de Santa Bàrbara with a variety of coastal beaches such as Platja Centre and Cala Lanuza.
Alicante has a climate suitability score of 71, with peak months in June, July, and August.
The best time to visit Alicante is during June, July, and August.
Why Alicante?
Strongest in summer
July is Alicante's highest-scoring month at 98/100.
26.7°C
mean July temperature
425h
July sunshine
3.3mm
July rainfall
- 8.7 °C warmer than Manchester
- 69.3 mm less rain than Manchester
- 114.9 more sunshine hours than Manchester
Best time to visit
For Alicante, the highest climate suitability scores are in July (98/100). That describes a typical month, not a personalised trip match.
Warmest month
August
26.9 °C mean
Driest month
July
3.3 mm
Sunniest month
July
425 sunshine hours
Sea temperature
Not available yet
Compared with Manchester
Figures show how this place differs from Manchester, using typical monthly weather for the year. This is not a personalised trip match and does not include prices.
- 8.7 °C warmer than Manchester
- 69.3 mm less rain than Manchester
- 114.9 more sunshine hours than Manchester
Things to do
Getting there
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC)
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Explore Alicante
Places to visit around this destination.
Climate by month
Scores describe how suitable a typical month is. They are not a personalised match.
- Jan47
- Feb54
- Mar54
- Apr65
- May78
- Jun91
- Jul98
- Aug95
- Sept87
- Oct74
- Nov60
- Dec51
Best month: July · Climate suitability: 98/100
Show detailed climate data
| Month | Temp °C | Rain mm | Sunshine h | Sea °C | Score | vs Manchester °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.0 | 32.8 | 265.7 | Unavailable | 47 | +7.4 °C |
| February | 13.0 | 13.9 | 261.4 | Unavailable | 54 | +7.6 °C |
| March | 14.6 | 59.0 | 303.8 | Unavailable | 54 | +8.0 °C |
| April | 16.3 | 39.4 | 321.7 | Unavailable | 65 | +7.8 °C |
| May | 19.8 | 26.5 | 394.6 | Unavailable | 78 | +7.7 °C |
| June | 23.7 | 15.1 | 401.3 | Unavailable | 91 | +8.7 °C |
| July (highest climate score) | 26.7 | 3.3 | 424.5 | Unavailable | 98 | +10.3 °C |
| August | 26.9 | 15.7 | 385.0 | Unavailable | 95 | +10.8 °C |
| September | 24.1 | 48.9 | 325.7 | Unavailable | 87 | +10.1 °C |
| October | 20.5 | 42.5 | 295.9 | Unavailable | 74 | +9.5 °C |
| November | 16.1 | 28.8 | 259.9 | Unavailable | 60 | +8.6 °C |
| December | 13.4 | 22.0 | 250.8 | Unavailable | 51 | +7.3 °C |