Skip to content
coastya
Satellite view of Praia de Santo Tomé; 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

Praia de Santo Tomé

SpainSpain · Atlantic Ocean

42.5095, -8.8171 · Cambados, 0 km

  • 17°Sea · August
  • 26°High · August
  • 10.4 hSunshine · July
The dot marks Praia de Santo Tomé. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Praia de Santo Tomé in October

  • 19°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
  • 16°CSea temperature
  • 5.2 hSunshine a day
  • 14 daysRainy days in the month170 mm in total
  • 10 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
  • 49Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 35 kmAirport: Vigo Airport (VGO)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 15.6 °C — 0.7 °C below the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: −0.7 °C

1991–2020 average: 16.3 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +2.0 °C

1991–2020 average: 19.4 °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 seaJuly and August17 °CThe sea stays below 18 °C all year here.
Most sunshineJuly and August10 h of sun a day
Least rainJuly and August31 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan14°3 h165 mm
  2. Feb13°5 h111 mm
  3. Mar13°6 h136 mm
  4. Apr14°7 h106 mm
  5. May15°8 h78 mm
  6. Jun16°10 h50 mm
  7. Jul17°10 h31 mm
  8. Aug17°10 h40 mm
  9. Sep17°8 h49 mm
  10. Oct16°5 h170 mm
  11. Nov15°4 h166 mm
  12. Dec14°3 h164 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
14°16°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 14°Feb: 13°Mar: 13°Apr: 14°May: 15°Jun: 16°Jul: 17°Aug: 17°Sep: 17°Oct: 16°Nov: 15°Dec: 14°13°17°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 9 °C (High 12° / Low 6°)Feb: 9 °C (High 12° / Low 6°)Mar: 11 °C (High 14° / Low 7°)Apr: 12 °C (High 16° / Low 8°)May: 15 °C (High 19° / Low 10°)Jun: 18 °C (High 22° / Low 13°)Jul: 20 °C (High 25° / Low 14°)Aug: 20 °C (High 26° / Low 15°)Sep: 19 °C (High 24° / Low 14°)Oct: 16 °C (High 19° / Low 12°)Nov: 11 °C (High 14° / Low 8°)Dec: 9 °C (High 12° / Low 6°)20°9°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mm150 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 165 mmFeb: 111 mmMar: 136 mmApr: 106 mmMay: 78 mmJun: 50 mmJul: 31 mm31Aug: 40 mmSep: 49 mmOct: 170 mm170Nov: 166 mmDec: 164 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 3.0 h3.0Feb: 4.6 hMar: 5.7 hApr: 7.2 hMay: 8.5 hJun: 9.5 hJul: 10.4 h10.4Aug: 9.6 hSep: 8.2 hOct: 5.2 hNov: 3.6 hDec: 3.1 h

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

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Praia de Santo Tomé: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Praia de Santo Tomé: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January12614165163.011
February12613111124.611
March14713136135.711
April16814106147.210
May19101578138.510
June2213165089.59
July25141731510.49
Augustwarmest sea2615174069.69
September2414174998.29
October191216170145.210
November14815166163.611
December12614164163.111

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

Photos

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

Praia de Santo Tomé: Cambados, praia de Santo Tomé 02-02b
Photo: Lameiro · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Praia de Santo Tomé: Cambados 28, Mulleres do Mar 01-03
Photo: Lameiro · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 POWER6 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202016 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.16 km away
Bathing water qualityEuropean Environment Agency0.1 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

See every data source →