Gandia climate — normals and trends
Gandia (Spain) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.1 °C and it receives 607 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (25.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (10.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Gandia averages 1 frost days, 28 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 74 rainy days per year.
Gandia has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 3 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.1 °C (on 10 August 2023) and the coldest -5.2 °C (on 24 January 1940).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
GandiaValencia
- coords
- 38.97°, -0.18°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.1°C
Average daily high
21.0°C
Average daily low
13.5°C
Annual rainfall
607mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
70%
Average peak wind
16.9km/h
Seasonal range
15.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
28 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
74 d/yr
Annual snowfall
2.4 cm
Average feels-like high
20.7 °C
Average feels-like low
12.5 °C
Average peak gust
33.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
64 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.66 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
40.1 °C
10 August 2023
Coldest day
-5.2 °C
24 January 1940
Wettest day
130 mm
28 September 1994
Windiest day
49.8 km/h
20 January 2020
Strongest gust
105.1 km/h
13 December 1949
Hottest feels-like
44.7 °C
10 August 2023
Coldest feels-like
-10.4 °C
24 January 1940
Snowiest day
19.6 cm
8 February 1942
Sunniest day
14.0 h
11 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.6 °C | +2.6 °C | 54 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 16.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 20 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 16.4 °C | -0.5 °C | 171 mm | +117 mm |
| Apr | 20.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 37 mm | -17 mm |
| May | 23.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 28 mm | -13 mm |
| Jun | 30.2 °C | +4.0 °C | 1 mm | -22 mm |
| Jul | 31.2 °C | +2.0 °C | 45 mm | +33 mm |
| Aug | 31.9 °C | +2.7 °C | 23 mm | -4 mm |
| Sep | 28.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 103 mm | +34 mm |
| Oct | 23.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 195 mm | +97 mm |
| Nov | 18.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 10 mm | -58 mm |
| Dec | 14.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 213 mm | +150 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gandia?
Gandia has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.1 °C and it receives 607 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gandia?
The hottest day measured in Gandia between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 2023, reaching 40.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gandia?
The coldest day measured in Gandia between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1940, at -5.2 °C.
Does it snow in Gandia?
Yes. Gandia gets on average 2.4 cm of snow per year and has around 1 frost days.
Has the climate of Gandia warmed?
Yes: Gandia warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gandia?
The wettest day measured in Gandia between 1940 and 2025 was 28 September 1994, with 130 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gandia?
The windiest day measured in Gandia between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 2020, with winds reaching 49.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gandia?
The warmest month in Gandia is August (25.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (10.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Gandia?
Gandia receives on average 607 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 74 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gandia?
Gandia gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Gandia?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Gandia between 1940 and 2025 was 8 February 1942, with 19.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Gandia?
Yes: Gandia has on average 64 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gandia?
In Gandia, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 10 August 2023, and the lowest was -10.4 °C on 24 January 1940.
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