Location & Surroundings

Hijas is a settlement in Cantabria, Spain, at 211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Renedo, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Madrid is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Santander Airport, 21 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° 59' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 211 m
  • Timezone Europe/Madrid
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +34

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hijas

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

Now 15.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.00 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 15.3 0.5 21 91 1,021.8 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 1.7 171 95 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.4 n/a
12h 10.1 2.3 164 90 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 2.8 6 41 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 437.7 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 0.8 17 82 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 477.7 n/a
30h 13.2 1.3 190 93 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.3 n/a
36h 13.2 1.2 170 82 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 24.1 2.7 8 48 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 429.8 n/a
Sunday 17.4 0.6 18 79 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 467.2 n/a
54h 14.4 1.7 166 90 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.2 n/a
60h 14.5 1.9 161 63 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 26.9 2.9 20 35 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 433.9 n/a
Monday 18.4 0.5 8 71 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 51 469.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hijas?
Now 15.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hijas today?
Sunrise around 07:58 and sunset around 20:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Hijas?
Local time is 01:50. Time zone: Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Hijas?
Hijas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hijas?
DEM 211 m.
Where is Hijas located?
It is at 43.28213, -3.98791 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hijas in?
It is in Spain.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3120760

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