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Santillana del Mar Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Santillana del Mar, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in).

Rainfall in Santillana del Mar in August

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Santillana del Mar in August

If you're visiting Santillana del Mar in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). August marks the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Santillana del Mar in August

There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Santillana del Mar.

Santillana del Mar Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Santander, Spain (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Santillana del Mar in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Santillana del Mar in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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