Serra d'Espadà

Mountains Limestone mountain range with Mediterranean forests

A limestone mountain range in the Valencian Community, Serra d’Espadà offers marked hiking trails, Mediterranean forests and small rural towns frequented by walkers and cyclists.

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Serra d'Espadà
39.9500, -0.4167

How to Get to Serra d'Espadà #

Drive from Castellón de la Plana or Valencia via the CV-20 and local mountain roads; villages like Eslida and Aín are common trailheads. Public transit is limited - car or organized tour is the practical choice for most visitors.

Tips for Visiting Serra d'Espadà #

  • Bring plenty of water and sun protection for summer hikes; many trails are exposed with limited shade.
  • Local hiking maps and waymarked routes exist - download or print them as cell service can be patchy in the mountains.
  • Sample the village cuisine in nearby Alcublas or Aín for traditional Valencian dishes after a day walking.

Best Time to Visit Serra d'Espadà #

A rugged limestone range in the Valencian Community popular with hikers, climbers and mountain bikers.

Spring (Mar-May)
March-May · 10-20°C (50-68°F)
Wildflowers and mild temps make for ideal hiking conditions.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
September-November · 12-22°C (54-72°F)
Cooler hiking weather and fewer tourists.
Summer (Jun-Aug)
June-August · 20-35°C (68-95°F)
Hot and dry; early starts required to avoid midday heat.

Weather & Climate near Serra d'Espadà #

Climate

Serra d'Espadà's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 29°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C. The driest month with just 23 mm and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.6h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
16°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
13.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 57 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
58%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
14.2h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
11° 25°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.7h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. The driest month with just 23 mm and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
14° 29°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
14° 29°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.5h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

85 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
11° 25°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

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