When is the best time to go to Santiago de Compostela
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Santiago de Compostela, Spain. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Santiago de Compostela are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 242mm | 3.8hrs | 10.5hrs |
Santiago de Compostela's weather in January is typically cool and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santiago de Compostela for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 242mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 228mm | 4.2hrs | 11.5hrs |
February in Santiago de Compostela is generally very wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santiago de Compostela for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 228mm 9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 162mm | 5.2hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Santiago de Compostela is characteristically cool and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santiago de Compostela for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
March is in the spring in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 162mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 135mm | 6.2hrs | 14.3hrs |
Santiago de Compostela's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santiago de Compostela for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
April is in the spring in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 135mm 5.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 127mm | 7hrs | 15.6hrs |
May is a wet month in Santiago de Compostela and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santiago de Compostela for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the spring in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in May »
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 71mm | 8.5hrs | 10.5hrs |
June in Santiago de Compostela is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Santiago de Compostela, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in June »
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 33mm | 9.3hrs | 11.5hrs |
July in Santiago de Compostela is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santiago de Compostela, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (74°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in July »
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 40mm | 8.8hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Santiago de Compostela is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Santiago de Compostela, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 40mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 105mm | 6.7hrs | 14.3hrs |
Santiago de Compostela's weather in September is typically mild and damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Santiago de Compostela.
September is in the fall / autumn in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 176mm | 5.5hrs | 15.6hrs |
October is a wet month in Santiago de Compostela and the temperature is generally mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santiago de Compostela for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 176mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 183mm | 4.3hrs | 10.5hrs |
The climate in Santiago de Compostela during November can be summarized as mild and wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santiago de Compostela for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 183mm 7.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Santiago de Compostela weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11°C | 230mm | 3.6hrs | 11.5hrs |
December in Santiago de Compostela is generally very wet with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Santiago de Compostela for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Santiago de Compostela and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Santiago de Compostela with around 230mm 9.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Santiago de Compostela weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 23.4°C 74.1°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 33mm 1.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 8.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 11.7°C 53.1°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 242mm 9.5ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 19°C 66.2°F |
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