Valencia Cathedral església catedral-basílica metropolitana de l'Assumpció de la Mare de Déu de València
Valencia Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral, minor basilica, and monument located in the Ciutat Vella and La Seu areas of Valencia, Spain. Commissioned by the Archdiocese of Valencia, the structure is 55 m high and 94 m long. It features Valencian Gothic architecture and is ranked 49th among the most looked-up sights in Spain on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
Temperatures in the spring range from highs of 17 °C in March to 22 °C in May. The summer months of July and August are the warmest, with daily highs of 29 °C. July is the driest month, with 9 mm of rain and about 2 rainy days. The wettest months are September and October, with 74 mm and 84 mm of rain. In the winter, January has a high of 14 °C and a low of 8 °C, while December has a high of 15 °C and a low of 9 °C. February has highs of 15 °C and November has highs of 18 °C.
The cathedral is 9 km from Valencia Airport and 302 km from Madrid. Nearby attractions include Lonja de la Seda, which is 0.3 km away, and the City of Arts and Sciences, which is 3.2 km away. Admission costs €9 for adults and €6 for reduced prices, and the site is wheelchair accessible.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 29 °C. The wettest is October, with about 84 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
| Average low, °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 9 |
| Rainfall, mm | 42 | 40 | 32 | 46 | 40 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 74 | 84 | 58 | 52 |
| Rainy days | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
