Santander weather in December (Cantabria, Spain)
Thinking of visiting Santander in December? Check the weather first! Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The month of December in Santander typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of winter. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 14°C. At night, it falls to around 8°C.
Precipitation
Santander in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 116 mm for the month. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 88 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santander climate page with graphs.
Santander, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Water Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
116 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
72%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
88 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Spain in December
Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 13°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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