Climate Insights for Virgen de la Peña

Cantabria, Spain

Hottest
August
23°C peak73°F peak
Coldest
January
5°C low41°F low
Wettest
November
153 mm rain6 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Virgen de la Peña is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 1,333 mm of precipitation falls per year. Virgen de la Peña receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Virgen de la Peña is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 5°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.The climate in Virgen de la Peña is temperate. The average annual temperature is 55°F and approximately 52.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Virgen de la Peña receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Virgen de la Peña is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 41°F. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 11°Average: 7°Min: 5°FebMax: 12°Average: 9°Min: 5°MarMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 6°AprMax: 15°Average: 11°Min: 8°MayMax: 17°Average: 14°Min: 10°JunMax: 20°Average: 17°Min: 14°JulMax: 22°Average: 18°Min: 15°AugMax: 23°Average: 19°Min: 15°SepMax: 21°Average: 17°Min: 14°OctMax: 18°Average: 15°Min: 11°NovMax: 14°Average: 11°Min: 8°DecMax: 12°Average: 9°Min: 7°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 51°FAverage: 45°FMin: 41°FFebMax: 54°FAverage: 47°FMin: 42°FMarMax: 55°FAverage: 49°FMin: 43°FAprMax: 58°FAverage: 52°FMin: 46°FMayMax: 63°FAverage: 56°FMin: 50°FJunMax: 68°FAverage: 62°FMin: 56°FJulMax: 71°FAverage: 65°FMin: 59°FAugMax: 73°FAverage: 66°FMin: 60°FSepMax: 69°FAverage: 63°FMin: 57°FOctMax: 65°FAverage: 58°FMin: 53°FNovMax: 57°FAverage: 51°FMin: 47°FDecMax: 54°FAverage: 48°FMin: 44°F
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Virgen de la Peña sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 5°C to 23°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 19°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Virgen de la Peña sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 41°F to 73°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 73°F with a mean of 66°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 41°F and an average of 45°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 12°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 130mmSnow: 7mmFebPrecipitation: 107mmSnow: 10mmMarPrecipitation: 117mmSnow: 4mmAprPrecipitation: 107mmSnow: 1mmMayPrecipitation: 110mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 122mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 111mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 109mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 153mmSnow: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 121mmSnow: 2mm
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Snow
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 5.1inSnow (in): 3inFebPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 4inMarPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 2inAprPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 4.8inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 4.4inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 6inSnow (in): 0inDecPrecipitation: 4.7inSnow (in): 1in
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Virgen de la Peña is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,333 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 111 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 153 mm of rainfall. January and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 73 mm. That's 80 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 25cm annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 10cm.Virgen de la Peña is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 52.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.4 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 6 in of rainfall. January and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 2.9 in. That's 3.1 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 10in annually. February is the snowiest month with approximately 4in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9km/hFebWind Speed: 9km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 8km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 8km/hNovWind Speed: 9km/hDecWind Speed: 9km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 5mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 6mph
Wind Speed

Virgen de la Peña is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.Virgen de la Peña is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is November, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6mph in winter, 5mph in spring, 4mph in summer, 5mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan7°45°F
Feb9°47°F
Mar9°49°F
Apr11°52°F
May14°56°F
Jun17°62°F
Jul18°65°F
Aug19°66°F
Sep17°63°F
Oct15°58°F
Nov11°51°F
Dec9°48°F

The best time to visit Virgen de la Peña is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 73 mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Virgen de la Peña is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 66°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.9 in per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 41°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Virgen de la Peña based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Virgen de la Peña based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
5 °C41 °F
11 °C51 °F
9 km/h6 mph
130 mm5.1 in
7 cm3 in
Feb
5 °C42 °F
12 °C54 °F
9 km/h6 mph
107 mm4.2 in
10 cm4 in
Mar
6 °C43 °F
13 °C55 °F
9 km/h6 mph
117 mm4.6 in
4 cm2 in
Apr
8 °C46 °F
15 °C58 °F
8 km/h5 mph
107 mm4.2 in
1 cm0 in
May
10 °C50 °F
17 °C63 °F
7 km/h5 mph
110 mm4.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
14 °C56 °F
20 °C68 °F
7 km/h4 mph
122 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
15 °C59 °F
22 °C71 °F
7 km/h4 mph
73 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
15 °C60 °F
23 °C73 °F
7 km/h4 mph
73 mm2.9 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
14 °C57 °F
21 °C69 °F
7 km/h4 mph
111 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
11 °C53 °F
18 °C65 °F
8 km/h5 mph
109 mm4.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
8 °C47 °F
14 °C57 °F
9 km/h6 mph
153 mm6 in
1 cm0 in
Dec
7 °C44 °F
12 °C54 °F
9 km/h6 mph
121 mm4.7 in
2 cm1 in