Laredo climate — normals and trends
Laredo (Spain) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 14.3 °C and it receives 1,060 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 (20.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (9.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Laredo averages 1 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 156 rainy days per year.
Laredo has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 2 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.3 °C (on 11 August 2024) and the coldest -3.5 °C (on 25 December 1962).
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
LaredoCantabria
- coords
- 43.41°, -3.42°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
14.3°C
Average daily high
16.7°C
Average daily low
12.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,060mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
19.2km/h
Seasonal range
10.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
156 d/yr
Annual snowfall
2.9 cm
Average feels-like high
15.7 °C
Average feels-like low
10.2 °C
Average peak gust
36.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
5 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.58 · 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
35.3 °C
11 August 2024
Coldest day
-3.5 °C
25 December 1962
Wettest day
67 mm
10 June 1966
Windiest day
69.1 km/h
24 January 2009
Strongest gust
137.9 km/h
24 January 2009
Hottest feels-like
37.9 °C
11 August 2024
Coldest feels-like
-9.0 °C
10 February 1956
Snowiest day
5.8 cm
1 February 1954
Sunniest day
14.9 h
16 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14.4 °C | +2.8 °C | 109 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 14.9 °C | +2.8 °C | 75 mm | -19 mm |
| Mar | 14.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 104 mm | +13 mm |
| Apr | 17.4 °C | +2.7 °C | 92 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 18.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 98 mm | +16 mm |
| Jun | 23.1 °C | +3.2 °C | 44 mm | -18 mm |
| Jul | 23.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 48 mm | +2 mm |
| Aug | 24.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 55 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 21.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 66 mm | -11 mm |
| Oct | 20.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 31 mm | -71 mm |
| Nov | 16.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 154 mm | +27 mm |
| Dec | 13.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 131 mm | +14 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Laredo?
Laredo has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 14.3 °C and it receives 1,060 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Laredo?
The hottest day measured in Laredo between 1940 and 2025 was 11 August 2024, reaching 35.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Laredo?
The coldest day measured in Laredo between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1962, at -3.5 °C.
Does it snow in Laredo?
Yes. Laredo gets on average 2.9 cm of snow per year and has around 1 frost days.
Has the climate of Laredo warmed?
Yes: Laredo warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Laredo?
The wettest day measured in Laredo between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 1966, with 67 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Laredo?
The windiest day measured in Laredo between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2009, with winds reaching 69.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Laredo?
The warmest month in Laredo is August (20.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (9.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Laredo?
Laredo receives on average 1,060 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 156 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Laredo?
Laredo gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Laredo?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Laredo between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1954, with 5.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Laredo?
Yes: Laredo has on average 5 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Laredo?
In Laredo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.9 °C on 11 August 2024, and the lowest was -9.0 °C on 10 February 1956.
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