Santiago de Compostela Weather in February
During February, Santiago de Compostela experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 124 mm (4.9 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Santiago de Compostela in February
The climate data from previous years indicates about 20 days of rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Santiago de Compostela in February
If you're visiting Santiago de Compostela in February, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). The winter season takes place during February. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Santiago de Compostela in February
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 116 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.For Santiago de Compostela itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Santiago de Compostela Temperature in February
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
116 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santiago de Compostela typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Santiago de Compostela in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santiago de Compostela spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Santiago de Compostela historical weather extremes in February
Our historical data for Santiago de Compostela spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- On February 14, 1998, temperatures climbed to 23°C (73°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- On February 4, 1994, Santiago de Compostela saw its coldest February day with temperatures maxing out at 2°C (36°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -5°C (23°F) on February 25, 1993, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Santiago de Compostela in February
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in February, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Santiago de Compostela in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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