Santander weather in September (Cantabria, Spain)

Planning a trip to Santander in September? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Santander the weather in September is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. September falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 23°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.

Santander in September usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.

The area enjoys a balanced 175 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. 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 September

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 175 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Spain in September

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Santander in September?

For visitors traveling to Santander, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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