Alicante/Alacant Guide for Property Buyers and Investors

About Alicante/Alacant

Alicante/Alacant is a municipality of Alicante province. It includes the areas of Alacant, Alicante, Cañada del Fenollar, El Bacarot, Font-Calent, Isla Plana o Nueva Tabarca, La Alcoraya, Monnegre - Cabeço d'Or, Moralet, Partida de Vallonga, Rebolledo, Santa Faz and Verdegas. It has a population of 338,577 people.

International buyers make up 54.1% of the property market and the population of Alicante/Alacant has grown by 4,248 (1%) since 2011.

Market activity in Alicante province is currently 21% below its peak in 2007. There were 13,662 property transactions registered in Q1 2023.

Closest airports

  • Alicante-Elche Airport
    5.8 miles (IATA code: ALC)
  • Murcia-San Javier Airport
    43.5 miles (IATA code: MJV)
  • Valencia Airport
    79.2 miles (IATA code: VLC)

Climate and weather

Average monthly temperatures in Alicante/Alacant (°C)

Dry days Rainfall Avg Min Max
Jan 23 18.3mm 17°C -4°C 25°C
Feb 21 24.1mm 18°C -2°C 28°C
Mar 24 21.0mm 21°C -2°C 32°C
Apr 23 28.1mm 24°C 3°C 32°C
May 23 22.6mm 27°C 7°C 39°C
Jun 26 20.6mm 31°C 10°C 42°C
Jul 29 8.2mm 34°C 12°C 46°C
Aug 28 9.5mm 34°C 12°C 42°C
Sep 23 24.8mm 30°C 10°C 40°C
Oct 23 43.3mm 26°C 5°C 40°C
Nov 22 26.2mm 20°C -3°C 29°C
Dec 23 26.3mm 17°C -2°C 26°C