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Guarnizo
Palacio de la Magdalena
Palacio de la Magdalena
Santander Cathedral
Santander Cathedral
Gran Casino del Sardinero
Gran Casino del Sardinero
Banco de Santander Building
Banco de Santander Building
Cantabria, Spain

Guarnizo

Guarnizo is a small town in Cantabria, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 6,547 (2022). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population6,547
Local time18:57
43.39° N, 3.86° WElevation 11 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code39611
The year in Guarnizoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month146mm
Sea this month18°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Guarnizo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

69 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

6 of them World Heritage

Weather in Guarnizo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°10°
Fri23 Oct19°13°5.3 mm
Sat24 Oct18°11°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct21°12°
Mon26 Oct21°14°
Tue27 Oct22°15°
Wed28 Oct19°14°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°11°
Fri30 Oct25°17°
Sat31 Oct24°16°0.5 mm

When to go to Guarnizo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score373950586874787878655240
High14°14°16°17°19°22°24°24°23°21°16°14°
Low6°6°7°9°11°14°16°16°14°12°9°7°
Rain (mm)149122122134104766986101146193159
Wet days171414141210889131614
Sea13°13°13°13°15°18°20°22°20°18°16°14°

What's on in Guarnizo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Guarnizo

All monuments

Outdoors around Guarnizo

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Rocódromo TreparriscosClimbing
0.9 km
Forestal CosioAquariums
1 km
Club de Golf MataleñasGolf courses
1.2 km
Campo de Golf Abra del Pas Celia MartínGolf courses
1.3 km
Viewpoint of La Cuba SuancesViewpoints
1.4 km
Playa de El BocalSurf spots
2.1 km
Centro Buceo PedreñaDive site
9.3 km

Nature around Guarnizo

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Guarnizo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Guarnizo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Guarnizo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Guarnizo from above

Postal code

39611

Getting to Guarnizo

Seve Ballesteros-Santander AirportSDR
4.7 km
Bilbao AirportBIO
77 km
Vitoria AirportVIT
108 km
GuarnizoRailway station
0.4 km
Maliaño - La VidrieraRailway station
2.8 km
MaliañoRailway station
2.9 km
Terminal Marítima de SantanderBrittany Ferries, Plymouth · Portsmouth International Port
8.3 km
Embarcadero de SantanderEl Puntal · Embarcadero de Pedreña
8.7 km

Places near Guarnizo

Places with a climate like Guarnizo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Guarnizo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Guarnizo.
What is the hottest month in Guarnizo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Guarnizo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Guarnizo?
January is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Guarnizo?
The sea is warmest in August at about 22°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Guarnizo?
The postal code of Guarnizo is 39611.