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La Hermida Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit La Hermida.
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Climate overview of La Hermida
La Hermida, Cantabria, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in August, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1585 mm (62 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
La Hermida Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Hermida - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in La Hermida
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in La Hermida. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in La Hermida
La Hermida has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1585 mm (62 in) of rainfall annually. The wettest period in La Hermida occurs in November, which receives around 157 mm (6.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, July, La Hermida experiences high rainfall, totaling 116 mm (4.6 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our La Hermida 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 La Hermida
In La Hermida, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Santander, Spain (69 KM, 42 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Santander, Spain (69 KM, 42 Miles).
Humidity in La Hermida by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in La Hermida.
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
Data from: Santander, Spain (69 KM, 42 Miles).
Best Time to Visit La Hermida
For comfortable weather, consider visiting La Hermida in July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
wet
Apr
wet
May
mixed
Jun
good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in La Hermida
What is the best time to visit La Hermida?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in La Hermida. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. La Hermida has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in La Hermida?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does La Hermida get?
Annual rainfall is around 1585 mm (62 in). November is the wettest month with 157 mm (6.2 in), while July is the driest with 116 mm (4.6 in).
How sunny is La Hermida?
La Hermida 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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