Santillana del Mar Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Santillana del Mar can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and mild during the cooler months.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Santillana del Mar can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in August to a moderate 13°C in February.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 6°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Santillana del Mar is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1252 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 149 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, July, still receives a respectable 70 mm of rainfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
In Santillana del Mar, 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Santillana del Mar.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 78%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Santillana del Mar in Spain
During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 149 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 226 hours of sunshine.
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