Benidorm weather in July
10-year averages
- Updated Tue 20 Oct 2026
- Daily data 2016–2025
- Source: Open-Meteo, ERA5
July weather in Benidorm: the numbers
| Average high (day) | 29.9°C, feels like 32.9°C |
|---|---|
| Average low (night) | 23.1°C |
| Sea temperature | 27.3°C |
| Days with rain (1 mm or more) | 1.3 days |
| Rainfall in the month | 6 mm |
| Days with heavy rain (10 mm or more) | 0.0 |
| UV index (daily peak) | 8 |
| Daylight | 14.5 hours |
| Sunrise and sunset, 1 July | 06:40 and 21:28 Spanish time (UK + 1 hour) |
| Days reaching 25°C | 99% |
| Days reaching 30°C | 47% |
| Hottest July day, 2016–2025 | 37.8°C on 31 July 2016 |
| Coldest July night, 2016–2025 | 18.9°C on 16 July 2016 |
| Humidity (daily mean) | 65% |
| Strongest wind, daily average | 16 km/h (10 mph) |
Is Benidorm hot in July?
In the last ten years, 100% of July days reached 20°C, 99% reached 25°C and 47% reached 30°C. The hottest July day was 37.8°C on 31 July 2016. The coldest night was 18.9°C on 16 July 2016.
Who July suits
- Beach and pool days
- Swimming in the sea
- Long walks or hikes in the middle of the day
- Anyone who struggles in heat
Early, mid and late July
Days warm up through the month: the day high goes from 29.3°C in the first ten days to 30.5°C at the end of July.
| Dates | Day high | Night low | Rain days | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st–10th July | 29.3°C | 22.5°C | 0.4 | 26.7°C |
| 11th–20th July | 29.9°C | 23.0°C | 0.4 | 27.6°C |
| 21st–end July | 30.5°C | 23.7°C | 0.5 | 27.5°C |
Can you swim in the sea in July?
The sea averages 27.3°C in July. That is the surface reading: it feels colder once you are in up to your shoulders.
Benidorm against home in July
Average day high and rain days in July, 2016–2025, same data source for every place.
| Place | Day high | Benidorm is | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benidorm | 29.9°C | – | 1.3 |
| Glasgow | 18.5°C | +11.4°C | 17.6 |
| Belfast | 18.5°C | +11.4°C | 16.8 |
| Liverpool | 19.7°C | +10.2°C | 17.8 |
| Newcastle | 19.8°C | +10.1°C | 15.2 |
| Leeds | 20.2°C | +9.7°C | 14.0 |
| Manchester | 20.4°C | +9.5°C | 18.7 |
| Cardiff | 21.0°C | +8.9°C | 14.7 |
| Birmingham | 21.1°C | +8.8°C | 13.6 |
| Bristol | 21.1°C | +8.8°C | 13.0 |
| London | 22.9°C | +7.0°C | 10.4 |
Will it rain on my holiday?
Over the last ten years, a week in July had a 80% chance of no rain day at all. Heavy rain (10 mm or more in a day) comes on about 0.0 days in July. Rain usually comes as short showers, not all-day rain. For your actual dates, check the 14-day forecast from two weeks out.
What to pack for July
- Light cotton or linen clothes and a refillable water bottle. Afternoons are hot.
- Sun cream (SPF 30 or more), a hat and sunglasses. The UV peaks around 8, which burns pale skin in under 30 minutes.
- Swimwear and something for your feet on the hot sand.
- Something windproof: about 2.7 days a month have gusts of 50 km/h (30 mph) or more.
July in Benidorm, year by year
The warmest July of the last ten years was 2026 (32.5°C on average). The coolest was 2017 (28.4°C). July 2026 was 2.6°C warmer than average, with 0 rain days.
| Year | Average day high | Rain days | Hottest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 31.3°C | 2 | 37.8°C |
| 2017 | 28.4°C | 0 | 31.0°C |
| 2018 | 28.8°C | 1 | 33.1°C |
| 2019 | 29.5°C | 1 | 33.3°C |
| 2020 | 29.2°C | 1 | 33.8°C |
| 2021 | 28.8°C | 0 | 33.1°C |
| 2022 | 30.4°C | 0 | 34.0°C |
| 2023 | 31.8°C | 1 | 36.8°C |
| 2024 | 30.7°C | 2 | 35.8°C |
| 2025 | 30.3°C | 5 | 33.3°C |
| 2026 | 32.5°C | 0 | 35.5°C |
Questions about Benidorm weather in July
Is Benidorm hot in July?
Hot. The average day high in July is 29.9°C and the night low is 23.1°C (2016–2025). 99% of July days reach 25°C.
Is Benidorm warm in July?
Yes. Days average 29.9°C and nights 23.1°C, and the sea is about 27.3°C. 100% of July days from 2016 to 2025 reached 20°C.
What is the temperature in Benidorm in July?
The average high in July is 29.9°C and the average low is 23.1°C (2016–2025). The first ten days average 29.3°C by day and the last part of the month 30.5°C. The hottest July day in those ten years was 37.8°C (31 July 2016) and the coldest night 18.9°C (16 July 2016).
Is the sea warm enough to swim in July?
The sea in Benidorm averages 27.3°C in July. Warm. Most people swim for as long as they like.
Does it rain much in Benidorm in July?
About 1.3 days in July have 1 mm of rain or more, 6 mm in total on average. A week in July has a 80% chance of no rain day.
What is the weather like at the end of July?
From the 21st to the end of July, Benidorm averages 30.5°C by day and 23.7°C at night, with about 0.5 rain days.
How much warmer is Benidorm than the UK in July?
Benidorm's average July day high is 29.9°C, against 20.4°C in Manchester and 22.9°C in London: 9.5°C and 7.0°C warmer.
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Data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Air: ERA5 reanalysis, daily, 2016–2025, for 38.54°N 0.13°W (Levante). Sea: Open-Meteo marine model, daily means from Nov 2022. UV: daily peak from Open-Meteo historical forecasts, 2022–2025. A "rain day" is a day with 1 mm or more. Model data covers a grid cell about 25 km wide, so it can count a few more drizzly days than a single weather station. Updated with data to 14 October 2026. Download the daily data (CSV).
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