Santiago de Compostela weather in August
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C, with around 6 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Santiago de Compostela. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
25°C
Average low
15°C
Rainy days
6 days
Best months to visit
July, August, September
What to do in Santiago de Compostela in August
Whatever the weather, Santiago de Compostela rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Arrive at the Cathedral de Santiago after the Camino pilgrimage
Explore the Old Town's medieval streets and plazas
Climb the bell tower for city views
Visit the Cathedral Museum for religious art
Day trip to Cape Finisterre (End of the World)
Browse galleries and bookshops filled with Camino pilgrims
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
12C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
February
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
March
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August (you are here)
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
14C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
December
13C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
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