Cantabria, Spain
El Puente
El Puente is a village in Cantabria, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 677 (2024). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population677
Local time20:54
43.35° N, 3.33° WElevation 22 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low20° / 12°
Rain this month137mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Puente at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:38 · 19:1810 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 17:32Next holiday7 DecemberConstitution DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in August
Coolest month6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
145 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
64 mm of rain
Warmest sea22°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in El Puente
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%
Today24 Oct17°6°
Sun25 Oct22°8°
Mon26 Oct26°10°
Tue27 Oct21°11°
Wed28 Oct17°11°2 mm
Thu29 Oct20°10°
Fri30 Oct20°9°
Sat31 Oct18°8°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov15°9°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov15°4°
When to go to El Puente
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 34 | 38 | 51 | 57 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 79 | 77 | 66 | 49 | 37 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 14° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 145 | 113 | 113 | 129 | 102 | 74 | 64 | 84 | 95 | 137 | 174 | 150 |
| Wet days | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 14 |
| Sea | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 14° |
What's on in El Puente
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Puente
14 km
Portillo txaletaBuilt 1904
UNESCO9.8 km
Church of Santa María de la Asunción, Castro Urdiales
7.5 km
Church of San Pedro de RucobaBuilt 16649.3 km
Palacete de los Ocharan, Castro Urdiales
9.6 km
Municipal cemetery of La BallenaBuilt 1888
UNESCO9.9 km
Church of Santa María de la Asunción, Laredo
Museum13 km
Museo etnográfico Valle de VillaverdeMuseum8 km
Museo de la CanteríaOutdoors around El Puente
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Banzai SurfSurf spots
0.1 kmFishermen Shelter 6Mountain huts
0.8 kmCallejomaderoClimbing
1.8 kmAnfiteatroViewpoints
1.9 kmBBK Karpín FaunaZoos
2.1 kmAlto La GranjaViewpoints
3.5 kmNature around El Puente
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Puente
Earthquakes around El Puente
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around El Puente
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
La Magdalena0.9 kmAdino1 kmAngostina1.5 kmLanderal1.5 kmBalbacienta1.6 kmRíoseco1.8 kmPomar1.9 kmLugarejos2.1 kmTrebuesto2.2 kmSanta Cruz2.5 kmRanero2.6 kmNocina3.2 kmTorquiendo3.4 kmIseca Nueva5.1 kmOriñón5.2 kmAhedo5.4 kmRascón5.5 kmSopeña5.8 kmVillaviad5.8 kmMollaneda6.3 kmLa Portilla6.3 kmHazas6.5 kmIslares6.5 kmLiendo6.7 kmBernales6.8 kmNoval6.8 kmSonabia6.8 kmIseca Vieja6.9 kmVillanueva7 kmSámano7 kmLombera7.2 kmCollado7.3 kmLlaguno7.3 kmAmpuero7.3 kmCérdigo7.4 kmLimpias7.5 kmLa Edilla7.6 kmTarrueza7.8 kmSeña7.9 kmAllendelagua8.2 kmCereceda8.2 kmTorcollano8.2 kmValmejor8.3 kmCampijo8.4 kmSanta Cruz8.5 kmPieragullano8.6 kmCostamar8.7 kmMarrón8.8 kmLas Cárcobas8.9 kmUrdiales8.9 kmRocillo9 kmHoz de Marrón9.3 kmCastro Urdiales9.4 kmSantullán9.4 kmBrazomar9.4 kmAngustina9.5 kmRasines9.6 kmEl Chorrillo9.7 kmLusa9.8 kmBárcena de Udalla9.9 kmLaredo9.9 kmMioño10 kmSantolaja10 kmHelguera10 kmLa Pesquera10 kmUdalla11 kmBulco11 kmCarasa11 kmOtañes11 kmPalacio11 kmColindres12 kmBárcena12 kmBosquemado12 kmSetares12 kmGibaja12 kmLa Estación12 kmVillanueva12 kmBueras12 kmOntón12 kmRiancho13 km
El Puente from above
Around El Puente37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Torca del CarlistaNature11 kmCave del ValleNature9.4 kmNerviónNature25 kmAgüeraNature18 kmBarbadunNature17 kmOrdunte reservoirNature21 kmLa SalvéNature12 kmPlaya de OstendeNature9.2 kmCastro ValneraMountain36 kmPeña RocíasMountain23 kmEskutxiMountain38 kmMoscaderoMountain39 kmBalgerriMountain20 kmUnginoMountain40 kmPortillo txaletaMonument14 kmChurch of Santa María de la Asunción, Castro UrdialesMonument9.8 kmChurch of San Pedro de RucobaMonument7.5 kmPalacete de los Ocharan, Castro UrdialesMonument9.3 kmMunicipal cemetery of La BallenaMonument9.6 kmChurch of Santa María de la Asunción, LaredoMonument9.9 kmChurch of Santa María del Puerto, SantoñaMonument14 kmCargadero de DícidoMonument11 kmMuseo etnográfico Valle de VillaverdeMuseum13 kmMuseo de la CanteríaMuseum8.0 kmParketxe ArmañónMuseum11 kmEl Museo Dolomitas, un viaje al pasadoMuseum13 kmMarrónStation7.6 kmUdallaStation10 kmGibajaStation12 kmPaseos en BarcoFerry port10 kmEmbarcadero de LaredoFerry port14 kmPortugaletePlace25 kmSanturtziPlace24 kmCastro UrdialesPlace9.4 kmSantoñaPlace15 kmBalmasedaPlace20 kmColindresPlace12 km
Getting to El Puente
Bilbao AirportBIO
34 kmSeve Ballesteros-Santander AirportSDR
41 kmVitoria AirportVIT
71 kmMarrónRailway station
7.6 kmUdallaRailway station
10 kmGibajaRailway station
12 kmPaseos en BarcoLaredo
10 kmEmbarcadero de LaredoEmbarcadero de Santoña
14 kmPlaces near El Puente
Places with a climate like El Puente
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit El Puente?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in El Puente.
What is the hottest month in El Puente?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in El Puente?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in El Puente?
January is the wettest month with about 145 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near El Puente?
The sea is warmest in August at about 22°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.