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Date Published: 02/10/2023

Summer days continue in Alicante: weather forecast Oct 2-5

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The thermometers will remain in the high 20s or low 30s throughout Alicante province all week

Summer days continue in Alicante: weather forecast Oct 2-5

Temperatures in the province of Alicante reached a sweltering 35ºC over the weekend in what has been a most unusual start to the month of October.

According to the network of stations of the Valencian Association of Meteorology (Avamet), the highest temperature in the province was recorded in Beniarrés, at a scorching 34.8ºC, while 35ºC was exceeded in localities such as Pedreguer, Ondara and Orihuela.

The good news is that the extended summer looks set to continue at least until the weekend and there’s hardly a drop of rain in sight.

Monday October 2

After a slightly overcast start the province will enjoy slightly cloudy or clear skies on Monday. The temperatures will remain largely unchanged and could even fall a little, but they’ll still be well above normal values for the beginning of October.

A light variable wind will develop sea breezes in the afternoon.

Minimum and maximum temperatures on Monday

Alcoy: 17ºC to 31ºC

Alicante: 20ºC to 30ºC

Denia: 19ºC to 29ºC

Elche: 17ºC to 31ºC

Orihuela: 18ºC to 32ºC

Tuesday October 3

Another cloudy and even foggy start should give way to mostly sunny skies and the temperatures will remain virtually unchanged on Tuesday.

Minimum and maximum temperatures on Tuesday

Alcoy: 17ºC to 30ºC

Alicante: 20ºC to 28ºC

Denia: 19ºC to 28ºC

Elche: 17ºC to 29ºC

Orihuela: 17ºC to 31ºC

Wednesday October 4

Wednesday will get off to a rather cloudy start with a chance of some light showers along the central coast, but this will give way to mostly clear skies throughout the province in the afternoon.

Daytime temperatures will take a dip inland but remain the same on the coast. A variable light wind will tend to the east and southeast later in the day and while it will be generally mild, it could feel breezier on the southern coast.

Minimum and maximum temperatures on Wednesday

Alcoy: 16ºC to 28ºC

Alicante: 19ºC to 28ºC

Denia: 19ºC to 28ºC

Elche: 18ºC to 30ºC

Orihuela: 18ºC to 30ºC

Thursday October 5

A bit of a change is forecast on Thursday. Intervals of low clouds will dominate the early morning in the southern half of the province and along the coast and from noon, the cloud cover will increase in the north of Alicante. Elsewhere it will be slightly cloudy but the daytime temperatures will take another upswing to touch 30ºC in parts.

Minimum and maximum temperatures on Thursday

Alcoy: 15ºC to 29ºC

Alicante: 18ºC to 28ºC

Denia: 17ºC to 28ºC

Elche: 15ºC to 29ºC

Orihuela: 17ºC to 30ºC

Find all the latest weather and climate change news here or join our Alicante Weather Watch Facebook group for regular updates

Images: Aemet

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