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El Grao

Located in Castellón de la Plana/Castelló de la Plana, Castellon Coordinates: 39°58′25″ N 0°00′46″ E

Map showing the location of El Grao El Grao
Location in Spain
Population
16,026
16K
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
April–JuneOctober
See the climate
Airports
CDT Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport27 km
VLC Valencia Airport68 km

About El Grao

El Grao is a town. Location: Castellón de la Plana/Castelló de la Plana, Castellon. Population: 16,026. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are April–June, October. The nearest airport is Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Museu De La Mar and Parroquia de San Pedro.

Climate of El Grao

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–June, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 9° · Rain 40 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Alicante · 186 km south20°
  • Elche · 200 km south20°
  • Orihuela · 226 km south20°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
October (72 mm)
Driest month
July (12 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of El Grao
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°20°23°27°29°30°27°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)6°6°8°10°13°17°20°20°18°14°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)342528383720122959724047

Other places to visit in this season: April May June October

How to get to El Grao

The nearest airport is Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Valencia Airport (VLC) (68 km). The nearest large city is Castellon, 5 km to the west.

Airports

  • Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) Castellón de la Plana 27 kmnorth
  • Valencia Airport (VLC) Valencia 68 kmsouthwest
  • Reus Airport (REU) Reus 163 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Castellon Population: 183.7K 5 kmwest
  • Valencia Population: 824.3K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Reus Population: 103.5K 161 kmnortheast
  • Tarragona Population: 141.5K 165 kmnortheast
  • Alicante Population: 348.9K 186 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from El Grao

Within 100 km: 261 historic and cultural sites, 178 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km87 places

  • Heliòpolis Beach 11 kmNE
  • Costa del Azahar Beaches Beach 10 kmNE
  • Torreón Beach 10 kmNE
  • Playa Del Pinar Beach 2 kmNE

25–60 km123 places

  • Playa Roda Beach 40 kmNE
  • Playa del Moro Beach 36 kmNE
  • Playa del Cargador Beach 37 kmNE
  • Platja d'Almarda Beach 35 kmSW

60–100 km359 places

  • MeteoLliria Mountain 63 kmSW
  • Playa del Río Beach 68 kmNE
  • Platja del Marjal Beach 78 kmNE
  • L'Estanyet Beach 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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