e-Paper Benidorm (Alexander Gresbek)
Benidorm has been a popular destination for tourists from Europe and around the world since the 1960s. The city has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it an ideal place for sun worshippers and water sports enthusiasts. The city offers a variety of leisure activities, such as water parks, theme parks, and nature reserves. Benidorm is also known for its nightlife, especially its nightclubs and bars. There is a great selection of restaurants, from traditional Spanish tapas bars to international cuisines. The skyline of Benidorm is unique and impressive. With many high-rise buildings and skyscrapers, the city has become a landmark on the Spanish coast.
Benidorm has been a popular destination for tourists from Europe and around the world since the 1960s. The city has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it an ideal place for sun worshippers and water sports enthusiasts.
The city offers a variety of leisure activities, such as water parks, theme parks, and nature reserves.
Benidorm is also known for its nightlife, especially its nightclubs and bars. There is a great selection of restaurants, from traditional Spanish tapas bars to international cuisines.
The skyline of Benidorm is unique and impressive. With many high-rise buildings and skyscrapers, the city has become a landmark on the Spanish coast.
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Its climate is classified as a hot semi-arid climate, which means
that it has mild winters and hot summers. The city receives
slightly more than 300 mm in precipitation per year, and the
wettest season is the mid-late autumn, which prevents it from
being classified as Mediterranean.
Benidorm is blessed with more than 2,800 hours of sunshine
per year, making it an ideal destination for sun worshippers. The
average annual temperature is around 18.5 °C (65.3 °F), which
makes it a comfortable destination for tourists all year round.
During the winter months, the typical maximum temperatures
average around 17 °C (63 °F), while the typical lows average
around 8 °C (46 °F). The temperature oscillation is small, being
even smaller during summers.
During the summer months, the maximum temperatures
normally range from 28 to 32 °C, while the lows range from 20
to 24 °C. In almost all of the summer months, the average city
minimum temperatures at night remain above 20 °C (68 °F), a
phenomenon referred to as tropical night. This makes the summer
months in Benidorm hot and humid, with little relief from
the heat during the night.
Despite the high temperatures, the sea breeze helps to cool down
the city, making it a perfect destination for people looking to
escape the colder weather during the winter months. The
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