Weather in Santander in May
Santander, Spain averages a high of 18.7°C (65.7°F) and low of 11.3°C (52.3°F) in May, with 14 rain days and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Santander is August.
High
19°C66°F
Low
11°C52°F
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14
rain days
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11.4
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
68— Good
May in Santander is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Santander?
How much does it rain in Santander in May?
Santander receives an average of 83.5mm of rainfall across 14 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1154.5mm.
What should I pack for Santander in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 19°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (14 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to Spain in May?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31