Cantabria Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cantabria, Spain in February.

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Santander Santillana del Mar Noja Isla

Planning a trip to Cantabria, Spain this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Cantabria in February

Cantabria, Spain is a region in Spain. February in Cantabria generally has temperatures that range from cold to mild, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from cold in Cosgaya at 9°C (48°F) to mild in Noja at 14°C (57°F). At night it cools down to 8°C (46°F) in Noja and 1°C (34°F) in Cosgaya.

For a closer look at conditions across Cantabria, Spain, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Revelillas with an average of 61 mm (2.4 in) to high rainfall in Pechón with 142 mm (5.6 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Santander as an example - it receives around 122 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Cantabria in February

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Cantabria

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Cantabria, Spain?

Temperature range in Cantabria (February)

Precipitation variation in Cantabria (February)

Santander

In February Santander generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
122 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
118 mm (4.6 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Santander →

Santillana del Mar

In February Santillana del Mar generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
122 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
118 mm (4.6 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Santillana del Mar →

Noja

In February Noja generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
122 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
114 mm (4.5 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
101 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Noja →

Isla

In February Isla generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
122 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
115 mm (4.5 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Isla →

Suances

In February Suances generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
91 hours
122 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
116 mm (4.6 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Suances →

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cantabria in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Santander 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Santillana del Mar 13°C (55°F) 6°C (43°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Noja 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Isla 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Suances 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
San Vicente de la Barquera 13°C (55°F) 7°C (45°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)

Cantabria weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cantabria, Spain in February?

Cantabria, Spain typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Santander average around 13°C (55°F), and temperatures drop to about 7°C (45°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Cantabria, Spain in February?

Santander averages a daytime maximum of 13°C (55°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 7°C (45°F).

Does Cantabria, Spain get a lot of rain in February?

Yes, February tends to be a wetter month in Cantabria, Spain. Average rainfall in Santander sits around 117 mm (4.6 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Cantabria, Spain?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Santander, February may not be the ideal time to visit Cantabria, Spain.

On average, the best time to visit Cantabria, Spain is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Santander. In contrast, January and February tend to have poor weather conditions.

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