What's the Weather like in La Zenia in June
June is known for brilliant weather across southern Spain, which just begs to be enjoyed on a beautiful beach. The summer days in Le Zenia can be hot and dry. The month of June ushers in this particularly warm weather and days filled with strong sunshine. June also ushers in the high season for tourism. The entire Costa Blanca, where Le Zenia is located, becomes lively. The restaurants and hotels around Le Zenia become filled to capacity with visitors and beachgoers.
Temperature
Along with the rising number of visitors enticed to this beach location by the rising temperatures during the month of June. The average temperature in June jumps to 23°C (73°F), after the mild average temperature of 20°C (68°F) in May.
Similarly, the average high temperature rises to a hot 27°C (81°F). Despite the continuously rising temperatures in June, the cooling sea breeze from the Mediterranean Sea keeps beachgoers comfortable, even at midday. The average low temperature remains at a mild 16°C (61°F).
Sea Temperature
The Mediterranean Sea also becomes warmer and warmer throughout June, and in this spectacular summer month the seawater reaches a temperature that is comfortable for swimming. The average sea temperature increases to 20°C (68°F). Visitors who hope to dive or snorkel may want to consider a wet suit, as the depths of the sea will remain cooler.
Precipitation
There is practically no precipitation in Le Zenia in the month of June, and some years it does not rain at all during the month. On average, visitors can expect 2 wet days over the course of the month, and an average of 20 mm of total precipitation.
Sunshine
As the lack of rain indicates, the month of June is filled with bright sunshine. There is an average of 11 hours of sunlight per day, with only the month of July being sunnier in Le Zenia. The sunny conditions are perfect for sun seekers who want to take an early summer holiday.
Hotels in La Zenia in June
As June ushers in warmer weather in La Zenia, and on certain days temperatures rise from warm to hot, it is time for visitors to seek accommodation options along the coast. The Costa Blanca has a number of resorts and impressive hotels, and the accommodation options range from luxurious to basic. In the area around La Zenia guests are likely to find a hotel, apartment or guest house that fits any need, want or desire for their holiday.
Abba Centrum Hotel
If being near the beach, but not directly on the beach, is a suitable option, then visitors should consider Abba Centrum Hotel. This 4-star hotel is located a short drive from La Zenia in the center of the town of Alicante. The rooms are simple, yet modern, and the staff is competent and warm. The outdoor terrace at Abba Centrum Hotel is a great place to have a glass of wine or simply unwind from a day exploring the small Spanish towns nearby or enjoying the warm seawaters of September.
Hospes Amerigo
Visitors who take an early summer vacation are usually hoping to find some sand, some sun and fewer tourists than later in the high season. This means that a hotel near the water is often a priority. One of the best options near La Zenia is the beautiful Hospes Amérigo. The hotel is set within a 16th Century convent, and from the exterior to the guest rooms each design decision and architectural feature is perfect. Amongst the large hotels and upscale resorts, Hospes Amérigo is a more interesting and unique option.
Hotel Sercorte Porta Maris Spa
Just outside of Alicante is the well known Hotel Sercorte Porta Maris Spa. More of complex than a single hotel, the Hotel Sercorte Porta Maris overlooks the Alicante marina and nearby stretches of sand. There are 141 rooms in the hotel portion of this accommodation, as well as a wide-range of amenities and services. While being near the water is likely the best feature of the Hotel Sercorte Porta Maris Spa, it is also near the city center and very close to the new casino in Alicante.
Hit the Beach
Playa Flamenca
The nearby beach of Playa Flamenca is located just south of the busier town of Torrevieja. This blue flag beach has everything visitors could want or need, plenty of sand to spread out, restaurants close by and swimming conditions that are good for the whole family. Playa Flamenca's proximity to Torrevieja is both a blessing and a curse, as it allows for easy beach access from La Zenia and other surrounding cities but also can become incredibly crowded in the tourism high season. This beach is perfect for families, including those with smaller children.
Bars and Restaurants
Munchies
Holidays should be breezy and relaxed. For a seamless dining experience, that lacks an pretentious atmosphere and complicated menu head to Munchies. Breakfast is simple, yet delicious, and the outdoor seating is the perfect start to the day. This daytime eatery does not even have a website, which is just the type of place Munchies is.
La Mirada
The newly renovated seating area at the seaside La Mirada is a great place for drinks after a day in the sand or a quick lunch before hitting the next beach. The sparkling Mediterranean Sea sparkles nearby, and it is easy to find yourself ordering another beer as the late afternoon slowly slips away.
La Finca de Eduardo's
Another establishment where it is easy to watch the afternoon slowly slide into evening is La Finca de Eduardo's. The upscale eatery is perfect for a classy lunch or Sunday afternoon.
Things to Do in La Zenia in June
Rancho La Ofra
The pleasant weather of June is the time to get outside in La Zenia. Horse riding through the countryside of the Costa Blanca can be a unique experience. The team at Rancho La Ofra provides a wonderful experience for families, couples or solo travelers. After a trip through the surrounding hills, visitors will come back to a bbq at the barn and a few refreshing beers, for those who are of age.
Bonfires of Saint John
Taking place on the night of Midsummer, which is the 23rd of June, the bonfires of Saint John are a fantastic and inspiring celebration across Spain. Each region has certain unique traditions when it comes to this night of fire, and some of the biggest celebrations on the Costa Blanca are found in Alicante, a short drive north of La Zenia.
