Weather forecast for the Camino Aragonés in January

During January along the Camino Aragonés, the weather varies significantly, reflecting typical winter conditions. Temperatures fluctuate from lows of -11°C to highs around 13°C. Rainfall varies, with some days experiencing none and others witnessing significant precipitation, especially heavy rains or snow showers on certain days. Cloudy days are interspersed with sunnier periods, although snow and rain showers can frequently interrupt clearer weather. Overall, the Camino experiences a mix of cloudy, rainy, and snowy conditions typical of winter, adding variability to the path.

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Start date
Jan 3
Start town
Somport
End date
Jan 8
End town
Puente la Reina
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
6
Total distance
166 km
Daily distance
27.6 km
Average high
6°C
Average low
-1°C
Average precipitation
3.3 mm/day

The Camino Aragonés in January experiences a range of weather conditions. Early January sees Somport blanketed with snow and light freezing rain, with temperatures ranging from -5°C to 11°C. The days fluctuate between partly cloudy and sunny with occasional moderate snow showers that add a wild, rugged charm to the journey.

In locations such as Jaca, cold spells bring light freezing rain and moderates temperatures from -11°C to 11°C. It tends to be overcast with intermittent rain showers, contributing to a wet trail experience.

Arrés offers slightly milder weather, with highs reaching up to 10°C on sunnier days, balanced by chilly nights. Occasional heavy rain showers break the spells of sunshine, underlining the region's weather unpredictability.

As the route progresses to Ruesta, rain showers dominate, reflecting a mixture of sunshine and cloudy periods with snowfall on colder evenings. Temperatures swing from -10°C lows to peaks around 9°C.

Further along in Sangüesa, the weather alternates between heavy rain and sunny spells, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 13°C. Overcast conditions often precede these shifts, illustrating the dynamic winter atmosphere.

In Monreal, heavy thunderstorms with rain showcase extremes, with temperatures varying from a cold -4°C to a warmer 13°C. The weather features a mix of sunny intervals and overcast skies with moderate rain showers.

At Puente la Reina, the climate is erratic, marked by moderate to heavy rains and occasional snow showers, with temperatures spanning from -4°C to 12°C. Partly cloudy skies give brief respite between bursts of rain, framing the close of a January journey marked by varying elements.

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