Weather forecast for the Camino del Norte in May

The Camino del Norte starts in the small town of Irún in the Basque Country and ends in Santiago de Compostela. During May, it's usually between 10°C and 14°C and it often rains.

When you go further into Cantabria and Asturias, the temperature could go up to 16-18°C. It still rains often, but there are also sunny days.

Near the end of the route in Galicia, the weather is a bit warmer, with temperatures from 18-24°C and it can drop to 10-13°C. It still rains but you also get more sunny days.

In general, the Camino del Norte has cooler summer temperatures compared to the Camino Francés and it rains a lot, especially in Galicia.

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Start date
May 1
Start town
Irún
End date
Jun 5
End town
Santiago de Compostela
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
Total days
36
Total distance
812 km
Daily distance
22.5 km
Average high
18°C
Average low
11°C
Average precipitation
2.8 mm/day

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