Javea in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Javea sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 94 mm of rain over about 13 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 14°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Javea's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Javea's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
17°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
15°C
Rainfall
94 mm
13 wet days
Avg wind
16 km/h
Travel score
6.4
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Javea in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 14°C in early March to 21°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Javea reaches about 17°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

10°15°20°25°MarAprMay

Javea weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 12°505.79.64.8
Feb14° / 11°355.110.54.7
Mar15° / 13°36511.75.4
Apr17° / 14°344.4136.2
May19° / 17°243.114.17.5
Jun23° / 21°81.814.78.8
Jul26° / 24°50.914.49.0
Aug26° / 24°172.713.58.4
Sep25° / 22°666.712.37.8
Oct22° / 19°646.8117.3
Nov18° / 15°627.29.96.3
Dec15° / 13°556.19.35.2

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Javea gets around 94 mm of rain over 13 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 16 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Javea?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Javea for sightseeing.

What to pack for Javea in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Javea sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 15°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 13 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layer

Sea temperature near Javea in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 16°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 4 to Nov 3 — about 5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr16Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct22Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Javea in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Javea peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Javea?

Javea sits at 38.8°N, 0.2°E, 14 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Denia, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Javea

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Javea.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Javea has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 419 m around an average of 60 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 727 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,543 m.

The land around Javea is covered by trees (33%), grassland (23%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, water (61%) within 16 km, and water (55%) within 80 km.

3 km
419 m
16 km
727 m
80 km
1,543 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Denia 8.0 km · Calp 19 km · Altea 28 km · Oliva 29 km · la Nucia 32 km · l'Alfàs del Pi 33 km · Gandia 37 km · Benidorm 38 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Javea (38.7833°, 0.1667°, elevation 14 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.