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Castro-Urdiales
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On the route to Santiago de Compostela, Castro is known for its beaches and a few historic buildings. It attracts quite a few visitors in season.
Overview of Castro-Urdiales
On the route to Santiago de Compostela, Castro is known for its beaches and a few historic buildings. It attracts quite a few visitors in season.
Key facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 31,817 (2017).
- Area: 96.72 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://www.turismocastrourdiales.net
History of Castro-Urdiales
What to see and do in Castro-Urdiales
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather in Castro-Urdiales
The town enjoys a cool, fairly windy oceanic climate. Summers are free from excessive heat thanks to the influence of the Atlantic Ocean, while winters are relatively mild, cloudy, and especially damp. The heaviest rainfall occurs at the end and beginning of the year. Generally, the best time to visit climatically is June to September to avoid too much rain.
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castro-Urdiales | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
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