Chantada climate — normals and trends
Chantada (Spain) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.6 °C and it receives 1,015 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (18.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Chantada averages 29 frost days, 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.
Chantada has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 43 to 15 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.7 °C (on 14 July 2022) and the coldest -15.3 °C (on 15 February 1960).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
ChantadaGalicia
- coords
- 42.61°, -7.77°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.6°C
Average daily high
16.2°C
Average daily low
7.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,015mm
Sunshine / day
8.9h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
15.6km/h
Seasonal range
12.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
29 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
6 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
129 d/yr
Annual snowfall
9.6 cm
Average feels-like high
14.7 °C
Average feels-like low
5.4 °C
Average peak gust
36.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
37.7 °C
14 July 2022
Coldest day
-15.3 °C
15 February 1960
Wettest day
82 mm
20 January 1941
Windiest day
57.5 km/h
15 February 1941
Strongest gust
137.2 km/h
24 January 2009
Hottest feels-like
40.3 °C
14 July 2022
Coldest feels-like
-19.7 °C
15 February 1960
Snowiest day
12.0 cm
31 December 1998
Sunniest day
15.0 h
8 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 235 mm | +116 mm |
| Feb | 12.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 77 mm | -30 mm |
| Mar | 13.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 88 mm | -14 mm |
| Apr | 17.1 °C | +2.4 °C | 143 mm | +51 mm |
| May | 19.1 °C | +1.8 °C | 84 mm | +1 mm |
| Jun | 25.4 °C | +4.3 °C | 44 mm | -10 mm |
| Jul | 25.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 13 mm | -14 mm |
| Aug | 28.1 °C | +4.0 °C | 10 mm | -19 mm |
| Sep | 21.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 43 mm | -13 mm |
| Oct | 20.0 °C | +2.8 °C | 88 mm | -18 mm |
| Nov | 12.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 178 mm | +62 mm |
| Dec | 10.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 132 mm | +8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Chantada?
Chantada has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.6 °C and it receives 1,015 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Chantada?
The hottest day measured in Chantada between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 2022, reaching 37.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Chantada?
The coldest day measured in Chantada between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1960, at -15.3 °C.
Does it snow in Chantada?
Yes. Chantada gets on average 9.6 cm of snow per year and has around 29 frost days.
Has the climate of Chantada warmed?
Yes: Chantada warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Chantada?
The wettest day measured in Chantada between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1941, with 82 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Chantada?
The windiest day measured in Chantada between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1941, with winds reaching 57.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Chantada?
The warmest month in Chantada is August (18.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Chantada?
Chantada receives on average 1,015 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Chantada?
Chantada gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Chantada?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Chantada between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1998, with 12.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Chantada?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Chantada.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Chantada?
In Chantada, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.3 °C on 14 July 2022, and the lowest was -19.7 °C on 15 February 1960.
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