When to Visit Elche
The best time to visit Elche: climate, high and low season, featured events.
The best time to visit Elche: climate, high and low season, featured events.
Climate and recommended stay
Average annual temperature (°C) 18.2°C
High season julio, agosto, septiembre
Low season enero, febrero, marzo, noviembre, diciembre
Best time Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are the best times, with pleasant temperatures. August is special for the Misteri d'Elx but it is very hot. Summer is hot but can be combined with visits to nearby beaches. Winter is mild and perfect for visiting the heritage.
Featured events
Alicante Carnival
Join the vibrant Alicante Carnival, a lively celebration filled with colorful parades, music, and costumes, taking place every February. Experience the festive atmosphere and local traditions in this joyous event.
Alicante Film Festival
The Alicante Film Festival showcases a diverse selection of films from around the world, celebrating both emerging and established filmmakers. Join in for screenings, workshops, and engaging discussions.
Feria de Alicante
The Feria de Alicante is a vibrant annual fair celebrating local culture, gastronomy, and entertainment, held in the heart of the city.
Feria de Julio
The Feria de Julio is a vibrant summer fair in Valencia, featuring concerts, traditional food, and fun activities for all ages. Join the locals in celebrating this lively event every July.
Hogueras de San Juan
The Hogueras de San Juan is a vibrant festival celebrated in Alicante, marking the arrival of summer with spectacular bonfires and fireworks.
International Jazz Festival
Experience the vibrant sounds of jazz at the International Jazz Festival in Valencia, featuring top artists and diverse performances across the city.