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9 best shoes for Valencia in July

highs of 91°F, lows of 73°F, 2 rainy days — here's what to put on your feet.

Primary: Walking sandals · Backup: Breathable sneakers · Usually skip: Heavy insulated boots (overkill for this heat)

Why these shoes for Valencia in July

Valencia in July averages highs around 91°F, lows near 73°F, 2 rainy days.

Breathability wins in hot, dry weather. Mesh uppers and open sandals will keep you from sweating through a full day of walking.

One well-chosen pair covers this climate month for most travelers — add a second only if you need dress or activity-specific footwear.

Our picks focus on walking sandals, breathable sneakers, slip-ons — enough range to cover day-to-day walking without overpacking.

How many pairs?

One solid pair is enough

Recommendation: 1 pair

  • A versatile everyday shoe covers most of this climate month.
  • Skip a second pair unless you need dress shoes for a specific night.

Best sandals for Valencia in July

ForecastStyle pick Everyday Black Leather Slide Sandals

ForecastStyle pick

Everyday Black Leather Slide Sandals

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These simple slides feature a molded footbed for all-day comfort. Their minimalist design pairs effortlessly with everything from linen t…

Breathable for ~91°F highs

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ForecastStyle pick Black Leather Cushioned Slide Sandals

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Black Leather Cushioned Slide Sandals

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A molded footbed and buttery soft leather straps make these slides comfortable enough for all-day wear. The minimal design pairs easily w…

Breathable for ~91°F highs

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Puffy Puffy Braided White Slide Sandals

Puffy

Puffy Braided White Slide Sandals

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A soft, braided strap adds texture and interest to this minimalist slide sandal. The cushioned footbed provides all-day comfort for warm-…

Breathable for ~91°F highs

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Best breathable sneakers for Valencia in July

ForecastStyle pick Olive Mesh Travel Walking Sneakers

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Olive Mesh Travel Walking Sneakers

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Olive mesh walking sneakers that vent heat on warm city days. Cushioned enough for hills without aggressive trail lugs or neon colors.

Breathable for ~91°F highs

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ForecastStyle pick Navy Canvas Everyday Sneakers

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Navy Canvas Everyday Sneakers

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Navy canvas low-tops with a vulcanized look for casual travel days. Lightweight and packable—ideal when you want a second pair that isn’t…

Breathable for ~91°F highs

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Retro Retro Court Chunky Sneakers in Beige

Retro

Retro Court Chunky Sneakers in Beige

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An elevated platform sole adds a modern, sporty touch to this vintage-inspired low-top sneaker. Designed for all-day comfort and versatil…

Breathable for ~91°F highs

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Best slip-on shoes for Valencia in July

Beige Beige raffia block-heel mules

Beige

Beige raffia block-heel mules

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Open-back mules with a woven raffia upper, a square toe, and a solid 2.5-inch wooden block heel. A warm-weather staple that bridges relax…

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ForecastStyle pick Black-and-White Waterproof City Trail Sneakers

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Black-and-White Waterproof City Trail Sneakers

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Waterproof low sneakers in black and white with city-friendly traction for wet sidewalks and short park trails. Packs flatter than boots …

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ForecastStyle pick Brown leather loafers

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Brown leather loafers

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Slip-on loafers in tan leather with a penny detail. Goes with trousers, straight-leg jeans, or a pleated skirt.

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FAQ

Are waterproof shoes necessary in Valencia in July?

Not usually — only around 2 rainy days. A shoe that dries quickly is enough.

Do I need boots in Valencia in July?

Not really — average lows near 73°F stay above the boot threshold. A supportive sneaker is enough.

Can I wear sandals in Valencia in July?

Absolutely — with highs around 91°F, sandals are the daily driver.

Can I get by with one pair of shoes in Valencia in July?

Yes — one versatile pair (or sandals + one closed backup for restaurants) usually covers a hot, dry month.

What about dressy dinners in Valencia?

Most cities accept clean sneakers or light boots for smart-casual dinners. If you have a black-tie night, pack one dress shoe and wear your walking pair on the plane.

Any tips for packing shoes for Valencia?

Wear the bulkiest pair on the plane, stuff socks into the packed pair, and use a shoe bag so damp soles do not ruin clothes. Pack a thin spare pair of socks for rainy days.

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