Esles Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Esles.
Climate overview of Esles
The climate in Esles, Cantabria, Spain, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1251 mm (49 in) per year. November is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Esles Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Esles - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Esles
In Esles, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Esles
Esles experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1251 mm (49 in) of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 136 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August experiences a drier climate, with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Esles Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Esles
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Esles. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.9 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Esles
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 12°C (54°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Esles by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Esles.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 78%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Esles
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in February, August and September and higher in January, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Esles
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: August, with water temperatures around 20°C (68°F).
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Esles
What is the best time to visit Esles?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Esles. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Esles has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Esles?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Esles get?
Annual rainfall is around 1251 mm (49 in). November is the wettest month with 136 mm (5.4 in), while August is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Esles?
Esles receives around 1,912 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 226 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 88 hours.
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