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Santander in February: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Santander in February will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Santander, based on historical data.
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February

Weather in Santander in February 2025

OK Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
If you plan to visit Santander in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +13°C during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 16 rainy days in the month and around 99 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+13°C
Avg. max. temperature
-3°C
Min.
+27°C
Max.
99 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Santander has OK weather in February.

Average temperature in Santander in February

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Santander for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +18°C during the day to a minimum of +4°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +13°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 29% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +12°C to +8°C.

Is Santander warm or cold in February?

Santander is typically mild in February.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +13°C to +13°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +8°C to +8°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

February is one of the coolest months in Santander, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Santander in February

Santander weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
JanuaryFebruaryMarch
Avg. temperature
+13°C+13°C+15°C
Min. temperature
-4°C-3°C-1°C
Max. temperature
+23°C+27°C+29°C
Rainfall
123 mm99 mm104 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
80%79%78%
Air pressure
1020 HPa1019 HPa1018 HPa
Sunny days
444
Cloudy days
879
Rainy days
191618
Snowy days
000

February weather is still as ok as in January. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +13°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 123 mm to 99 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 4 sunny days during the month.

March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Santander in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Santander is gradually increasing during February, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Santander based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 36% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 102 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 54 mm, which is considered heavy rain. February is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Santander wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 63% chance of precipitation and 146 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 52% chance of precipitation and 59 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last February in Santander?

This is the weather in Santander in February 2023:
1 February
🌧️
+12°C
2 February
☀️
+12°C
3 February
☀️
+12°C
4 February
☁️
+11°C
5 February
☁️
+12°C
6 February
☁️
+10°C
7 February
🌧️
+9°C
8 February
☀️
+13°C
9 February
☀️
+12°C
10 February
☀️
+12°C
11 February
☀️
+16°C
12 February
☀️
+17°C
13 February
☀️
+18°C
14 February
☀️
+18°C
15 February
☀️
+17°C
16 February
☀️
+15°C
17 February
☀️
+14°C
18 February
🌫️
+14°C
19 February
🌫️
+13°C
20 February
🌫️
+16°C
21 February
🌫️
+17°C
22 February
🌧️
+14°C
23 February
🌧️
+8°C
24 February
☀️
+12°C
25 February
☁️
+11°C
26 February
🌧️
+10°C
27 February
🌧️
+8°C
28 February
🌧️
+8°C
In February 2023 Santander had 13 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +13°C, with an absolute maximum of +18°C and a minimum of +8°C. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 44%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Santander climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Santander in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+17°C) and the highest in 1989 (+19°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 706 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1994 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Santander in February:

Is February a good time to visit Santander?

It’s always a good time to visit Santander, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Santander in February?

February has mild temperatures in Santander. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Santander rainy in February?

Santander is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Santander in February?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Santander in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Santander

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Santander, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.