Climate Insights for Arenas de Iguña

Provincia de Cantabria, Cantabria, Spain

Hottest
August
24°C peak
Coldest
January
1°C low
Wettest
January
104mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Arenas de Iguña is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 995mm of precipitation falls per year. Arenas de Iguña receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Arenas de Iguña 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, December, when temperatures can drop to 1°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 73cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 8° Average: 5° Min: 1° Feb Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 2° Mar Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 3° Apr Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5° May Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 8° Jun Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 11° Jul Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 13° Aug Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Sep Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 11° Oct Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 8° Nov Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 4° Dec Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 3°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Arenas de Iguña vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 18°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 1°C and an average of 5°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 104mm Snow: 15mm Feb Precipitation: 90mm Snow: 29mm Mar Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 16mm Apr Precipitation: 103mm Snow: 2mm May Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 90mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 81mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 97mm Snow: 3mm Dec Precipitation: 80mm Snow: 8mm
Precipitation
Snow

Arenas de Iguña is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 995mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 83mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 104mm of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 48mm. That's 55mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 73cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 29cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Arenas de Iguña is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

88 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Arenas de Iguña, which began on June 21, 2026. Arenas de Iguña is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 24°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 1°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 88 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 3 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 288mm for the season, averaging 96mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 11 to 24°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 196mm for the season, averaging 65mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 4 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 237mm for the season, averaging 79mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 1 to 10°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 274mm for the season, averaging 91mm per month. Expect around 52cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May 13°
Jun 16°
Jul 18°
Aug 18°
Sep 16°
Oct 12°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Arenas de Iguña is during June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 64mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 1°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Arenas de Iguña 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
1 °C
8 °C
3 km/h
104 mm
15 cm
Feb
2 °C
10 °C
3 km/h
90 mm
29 cm
Mar
3 °C
12 °C
3 km/h
102 mm
16 cm
Apr
5 °C
14 °C
3 km/h
103 mm
2 cm
May
8 °C
18 °C
2 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
11 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
90 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
23 °C
2 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
24 °C
2 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Sep
11 °C
21 °C
2 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Oct
8 °C
17 °C
2 km/h
81 mm
1 cm
Nov
4 °C
12 °C
3 km/h
97 mm
3 cm
Dec
3 °C
10 °C
3 km/h
80 mm
8 cm
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