Location & Surroundings

Bárcena is a settlement in Cantabria, Spain, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Colindres, 13 km to the north. The national capital Madrid is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Santander Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 16' 56" N, 3° 26' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 52 m
  • Timezone Europe/Madrid
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 377 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barcena

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barcena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,003.3 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.36 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.9 3.3 192 76 1,003.3 - / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 3.9 208 72 1,003.8 0.46 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.8 2.7 189 76 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 15.9 3.2 179 70 1,002.4 0.37 / 0.37 100 70.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 2.3 162 84 997.2 0.00 / 0.36 100 65.0 n/a
30h 12.7 1.3 184 94 993.6 2.13 / 2.49 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.2 2.6 264 95 995.1 3.97 / 6.46 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.8 4.6 288 94 999.4 0.00 / 3.32 100 26.8 n/a
Thursday 11.3 0.7 223 93 1,004.8 1.72 / 5.05 91 7.1 n/a
54h 10.5 1.3 185 90 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.07 61 0.0 n/a
60h 9.8 1.7 159 91 1,007.9 0.07 / 0.14 94 0.0 n/a
66h 13.0 0.9 104 82 1,009.3 0.22 / 0.36 97 126.6 n/a
Friday 10.5 1.1 124 95 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.31 79 60.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barcena?
Now 15.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 71 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barcena today?
Sunrise around 08:00 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 9h 55m.
What is the local time in Barcena?
Local time is 03:50. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Barcena?
Barcena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barcena?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Barcena located?
It is at 43.28229, -3.43908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barcena in?
It is in Spain.

Sources

Last updated 2011-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3128754

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