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Satellite view of Playa Santandría; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Playa Santandría

SpainBalearic Islands · Spain · Mediterranean Sea

39.9778, 3.8391 · Ciutadella, 3 km

  • 26°Sea · August
  • 27°High · August
  • 11.6 hSunshine · June
The dot marks Playa Santandría. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Playa Santandría in October

  • 22°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
  • 22°CSea temperature
  • 6.2 hSunshine a day
  • 11 daysRainy days in the month76 mm in total
  • 20 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • ExcellentBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
  • AccessibleWheelchair accessOpenStreetMap
  • LifeguardedLifeguardsUsually only in the bathing season · OpenStreetMap
  • 58Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 35 kmAirport: Menorca Airport (MAH)In a straight line; by road it is further

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 23.9 °C — 1.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.8 °C

1991–2020 average: 22.1 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.9 °C

1991–2020 average: 22.1 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaAugust and September26 °C
Most sunshineJune and July12 h of sun a day
Least rainJune and July16 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan15°4 h49 mm
  2. Feb14°6 h47 mm
  3. Mar14°7 h46 mm
  4. Apr15°8 h47 mm
  5. May18°10 h42 mm
  6. Jun21°12 h19 mm
  7. Jul24°12 h16 mm
  8. Aug26°10 h29 mm
  9. Sep25°8 h73 mm
  10. Oct22°6 h76 mm
  11. Nov19°5 h83 mm
  12. Dec16°4 h50 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 15°Feb: 14°Mar: 14°Apr: 15°May: 18°Jun: 21°Jul: 24°Aug: 26°Sep: 25°Oct: 22°Nov: 19°Dec: 16°14°26°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 13 °C (High 14° / Low 12°)Feb: 12 °C (High 13° / Low 11°)Mar: 13 °C (High 15° / Low 12°)Apr: 15 °C (High 16° / Low 14°)May: 18 °C (High 19° / Low 17°)Jun: 22 °C (High 24° / Low 21°)Jul: 25 °C (High 27° / Low 24°)Aug: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 25°)Sep: 24 °C (High 25° / Low 23°)Oct: 21 °C (High 22° / Low 20°)Nov: 17 °C (High 18° / Low 16°)Dec: 14 °C (High 15° / Low 13°)26°12°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm25 mm50 mm75 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 49 mmFeb: 47 mmMar: 46 mmApr: 47 mmMay: 42 mmJun: 19 mmJul: 16 mm16Aug: 29 mmSep: 73 mmOct: 76 mmNov: 83 mm83Dec: 50 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 4.5 hFeb: 5.6 hMar: 7.3 hApr: 8.5 hMay: 9.9 hJun: 11.6 h11.6Jul: 11.5 hAug: 10.3 hSep: 7.7 hOct: 6.2 hNov: 4.6 hDec: 4.2 h4.2

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Playa Santandría: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Playa Santandría: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January1412154984.523
February1311144785.623
March1512144677.322
April1614154788.519
May1917184269.916
June24212119411.614
July27242416311.514
Augustwarmest sea27252629510.314
September25232573107.716
October22202276116.220
November18161983104.624
December1513165094.224

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Playa Santandría: Cala Santandria, Menorca - panoramio
Photo: LucT · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Playa Santandría: Cara esculpida a Sa Cova de ses Tres Boques
Photo: Chixoy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Playa Santandría: Sa Caleta d'en Gorries
Photo: RafelJuan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER8 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202012 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.18 km away
Bathing water qualityEuropean Environment Agency0.0 km away
Wheelchair accessOpenStreetMapat this spot
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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