Last and first frost dates in Santander
Spain
Santander had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
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| Last spring frost | none in ten years |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | none in ten years |
Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.
There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
When the soil warms up in Santander
The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).
| Soil | Date |
|---|---|
| 5 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 10 °C | 8 January |
| 15 °C | 13 April |
| 18 °C | 31 May |
Frost dates near Santander
Of the nearest cities on our list, the last spring frost ends earliest in San Sebastián (22 January) and latest in Burgos (18 April).
| City | Distance | Last spring frost | First autumn frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilbao | 74 km | 14 March | 26 December |
| Vitoria-Gasteiz | 115 km | 6 April | 24 November |
| Burgos | 126 km | 18 April | 17 November |
| San Sebastián | 148 km | 22 January | 3 December |
| Gijón | 150 km | 26 January | 17 December |
Seeds, seedlings and markets in Santander
Within 15 km of Santander OpenStreetMap lists 6 garden centres, 5 farm-supply shops, 13 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Comercial de Jardinería Bravo, 2 km away.
- Comercial de Jardinería Bravo — garden centre
Calle de Castilla 53, 39009 Santander · Mon–Fri 09:00–14:00, 16:00–20:30; Sat 09:00–14:00 · 2 km · jardineriabravo.com - Piensos Javi Vena — farm supply
Calle de Aviche 10, 39012 · 2 km - Mercado de Puerto Chico — market
Calle Andrés del Río 1, Santander · Mon–Fri 08:30–14:30, 18:00–20:00; Sat 08:00–14:30 · 1 km - OCASYNA Natural Farming — farm shop
Barrio Los Prados, 39727 Liérganes · 15 km - Centro de Jardinería Rebolledo — garden centre
Avenida de José Hierro 29, 39007 Santander · Mon–Sat 09:30–13:30, 16:00–19:30 · 2 km · floristeriarebolledo.es - Piensos Fuentes — farm supply
Calle de la Gloria 43, 39012 Santander · 3 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Santander: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Santander by month
Average weather in Santander over 2016–2025: the warmest month is August. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: June–October (20.3–24 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 7.1 °C. About 1271 mm of rain falls in a year, on 164 days; November is the wettest month (184 mm) and July the driest (52 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.9 | 7.1 | 142 | 15 |
| February | 14.1 | 7.5 | 120 | 13 |
| March | 14.8 | 8.5 | 118 | 16 |
| April | 16.2 | 10 | 86 | 13 |
| May | 18.3 | 12.5 | 81 | 15 |
| June | 21.1 | 15.7 | 78 | 14 |
| July | 23 | 17.6 | 52 | 11 |
| August | 24 | 18 | 59 | 11 |
| September | 22.4 | 16.2 | 106 | 13 |
| October | 20.3 | 13.8 | 103 | 12 |
| November | 16.2 | 10.4 | 184 | 16 |
| December | 14.3 | 8.5 | 142 | 15 |
Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).