Climate of Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Point-value climate at Santander (Cantabria, Spain). Population approximately 208,763.
Located in Cantabria, Spain, Santander has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 208,763. Monthly average temperatures range from 9.5°C / 49.1°F in January to 19.8°C / 67.6°F in August, with rainfall varying from 54 mm / 2.1 in (July) to 140 mm / 5.5 in (November) — about 1159 mm / 45.6 in across the year. Santander is the capital of Cantabria. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Santander's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.5°C49.1°F | 110 mm4.3″ | — |
| February | 10.1°C50.2°F | 89 mm3.5″ | — |
| March | 11°C51.8°F | 94 mm3.7″ | — |
| April | 11.9°C53.4°F | 122 mm4.8″ | — |
| May | 14.6°C58.3°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
| June | 17.2°C63°F | 64 mm2.5″ | — |
| July | 19.2°C66.6°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| August | 19.8°C67.6°F | 74 mm2.9″ | — |
| September | 18.3°C64.9°F | 84 mm3.3″ | — |
| October | 15.6°C60.1°F | 121 mm4.8″ | — |
| November | 12.3°C54.1°F | 140 mm5.5″ | — |
| December | 10.5°C50.9°F | 116 mm4.6″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Santander?
Santander does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Santander's warmest month is August at an average of 19.8°C / 67.6°F, and its driest month is July with about 54 mm / 2.1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Santander?
Santander, in Cantabria, Spain, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 9.5°C / 49.1°F in January to 19.8°C / 67.6°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 1159 mm / 45.6 in, with the wettest month being November (140 mm / 5.5 in) and the driest July (54 mm / 2.1 in).
What is the average temperature in Santander in August?
The average temperature in Santander in August is 19.8°C / 67.6°F, with rainfall of about 74 mm / 2.9 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Santander?
The driest month in Santander is July, with about 54 mm / 2.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 19.2°C / 66.6°F.
When is the wettest month in Santander?
The wettest month in Santander is November, with approximately 140 mm / 5.5 in of average monthly rainfall.