Potes Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Potes, Cantabria, Spain, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1421 mm (56 in) annually. November is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Potes
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Potes. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Potes
Potes has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1421 mm (56 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Precipitation levels in Potes remain relatively steady throughout the year. November has the most rain, with 138 mm (5.4 in) over 16 days. In the driest month July, this drops slightly to 103 mm (4.1 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Potes Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Potes
For those who appreciate different seasons, Potes serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Potes by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Potes.
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
Potes 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Potes
During the months of June, July, August and September, Potes enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (71°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 103 mm (4.1 in) in July to 122 mm (4.8 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.