Driest Cities in Valencia

Top 100 cities ranked by driest cities

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Driest Cities — Valencia

1 Guardamar del Segura 11.4"

2 Almoradí 11.8"

3 Rojales 11.8"

4 Dolores 11.8"

5 Catral 11.8"

6 Orihuela 11.9"

7 Torrevieja 11.9"

8 Pilar de la Horadada 11.9"

9 Callosa de Segura 11.9"

10 Redován 11.9"

11 Cox 11.9"

12 San Miguel de Salinas 11.9"

13 Bigastro 11.9"

14 Benejúzar 11.9"

15 Alzira 12.2"

16 Ontinyent 12.2"

17 Xàtiva 12.2"

18 Sueca 12.2"

19 Algemesí 12.2"

20 Cullera 12.2"

21 Carcaixent 12.2"

22 Tavernes de la Valldigna 12.2"

23 Carlet 12.2"

24 Canals 12.2"

25 L'Alcúdia 12.2"

26 Alberic 12.2"

27 Muro del Alcoy 12.2"

28 L'Olleria 12.2"

29 Villanueva de Castellón 12.2"

30 Albaida 12.2"

31 Benigànim 12.2"

32 Guadassuar 12.2"

33 Enguera 12.2"

34 Onda 12.3"

35 Segorbe 12.3"

36 Santa Pola 12.3"

37 El Altet 12.3"

38 Valencia 12.4"

39 Torrent 12.4"

40 Sagunto 12.4"

41 Paterna 12.4"

42 Mislata 12.4"

43 Burjassot 12.4"

44 Aldaia 12.4"

45 Manises 12.4"

46 Xirivella 12.4"

47 Alaquàs 12.4"

48 Catarroja 12.4"

49 Quart de Poblet 12.4"

50 Alboraya 12.4"

51 Paiporta 12.4"

52 Llíria 12.4"

53 Ribarroja del Turia 12.4"

54 Moncada 12.4"

55 Alfafar 12.4"

56 Bétera 12.4"

57 La Pobla de Vallbona 12.4"

58 Picassent 12.4"

59 Puçol 12.4"

60 Silla 12.4"

61 L'Eliana 12.4"

62 Albal 12.4"

63 Benetússer 12.4"

64 Massamagrell 12.4"

65 Chiva 12.4"

66 Godella 12.4"

67 Alginet 12.4"

68 Benifaió 12.4"

69 Picanya 12.4"

70 Benaguasil 12.4"

71 Meliana 12.4"

72 Alcàsser 12.4"

73 Tavernes Blanques 12.4"

74 Sedaví 12.4"

75 Puig 12.4"

76 Monserrat 12.4"

77 Almussafes 12.4"

78 Cheste 12.4"

79 La Pobla de Farnals 12.4"

80 Vilamarxant 12.4"

81 Rocafort 12.4"

82 Foios 12.4"

83 Turís 12.4"

84 Elche 12.6"

85 Crevillente 12.6"

86 Calp 12.6"

87 Alicante 12.9"

88 El Campello 12.9"

89 Mutxamel 12.9"

90 Sant Joan d'Alacant 12.9"

91 Benidorm 13.2"

92 Altea 13.2"

93 l'Alfàs del Pi 13.2"

94 la Nucia 13.2"

95 Albatera 13.2"

96 Teulada 13.2"

97 Benissa 13.2"

98 San Vicent del Raspeig 13.4"

99 Elda 13.8"

100 Novelda 13.8"

The driest cities in Valencia receive the least annual precipitation, often characterized by arid landscapes and abundant sunshine. Guardamar del Segura receives just 11.4 inches of precipitation annually.

Dry climates offer benefits including more sunny days, less seasonal affective disorder, lower humidity, and reduced mold and allergen concerns. These cities are often located in the desert Southwest or other arid regions with dramatic natural landscapes.

Water management is a critical concern for the driest cities, many of which rely on distant water sources, desalination, or strict conservation measures. As populations grow in these areas, sustainable water use and drought resilience become increasingly important priorities.

Did You Know?

1. Guardamar del Segura gets just 11.4" of precipitation per year — less than many cities get in a single month.
2. Most of the driest cities are in the desert Southwest, where evaporation often exceeds precipitation by a factor of 10 or more.
3. Water conservation is a way of life in these cities, with many implementing xeriscaping requirements and water usage restrictions.

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