January 7 sees frequent showers in Santander. Historical data shows a 41% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 13°C. Lower tourist interest in Santander right now translates to better deals and a more local feel.
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Essential Travel Info for Santander
Currency
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Language
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Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.603
Santander Weather Forecast for January 7
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 12.6°C. 41% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Santander in January
Based on historical data for January 7, Santander typically experiences temperatures between 6.6°C and 12.6°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 41% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Santander
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
12.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
6.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
11.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
41%
Avg 2.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
67%
Overcast
Pressure
1019.4 hPa
High volatility
Santander Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 267 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 401 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 668 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Spain
Flight Traffic
Quiet
24/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~7
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Santander
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
08:49
☀️ Noon
13:22
🌇 Sunset
17:55
⏱️ Daylight
9h 6m
Wind Speed
17.9 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
79%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Santander
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Santander on January 7 averages 12.6°C with a 41% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 73/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Santander Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 31
13.6°C • 34% rain
Score
81
January 1
13.6°C • 35% rain
Score
80
January 2
13.5°C • 38% rain
Score
79
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📍 Is Santander Worth Visiting on January 7?
Planning a trip to Santander on January 7? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 12.6°C with a 41% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 7 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Spain, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 14.4°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 2.82m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 7 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.1°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 0.2°C in 2021.