About Santiago de Compostela
Sacred pilgrimage destination with a magnificent cathedral marking the end of the Camino de Santiago.
Quick Facts
Population
98,000
Historic Sites
40
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Daylight, UV and air quality in Santiago de Compostela
Live conditions, updated continuously — sun times calculated for this exact location.
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- Sunset
- 17:37
- Golden hour
- 17:00
- Blue hour
- 18:06
Sources: Open-Meteo and our own solar calculations
Climate in Santiago de Compostela month by month
Long-term averages 1991–2020 — what the weather is normally like, not a forecast.
Best time to go
June – September
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 11° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 12° |
| Night | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 104 | 108 | 118 | 92 | 55 | 31 | 46 | 68 | 144 | 156 | 147 |
| Rain days (days) | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
| Sunshine (h/day) | 5.8 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 10.1 | 11.2 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 11.4 | 10 | 7.7 | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| Colour shows how well the month suits a trip |
Source: Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis, 1991–2020
Chance of rain in Santiago de Compostela month by month
How often it normally rains — share of days with at least 1 mm, averaged over 1991–2020.
Driest period
June – September
Driest month
July · 20%
Wettest month
November · 52%
Chance of rain
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain probability | 44% | 42% | 39% | 48% | 42% | 29% | 20% | 24% | 31% | 45% | 52% | 46% |
Rain days per month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain days (days) | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
Source: Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis, 1991–2020
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Where to stay in Santiago de Compostela
An interactive map of hotels and apartments in Santiago de Compostela, from our partner Stay22.
Weather in Santiago de Compostela
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Things to do in Santiago de Compostela
Tours and activities in Santiago de Compostela, from our partner GetYourGuide.
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