In April, those embarking on the Camino de los Faros can expect variable weather conditions, with temperatures generally ranging from lows around 0°C to highs reaching up to 28°C. Clear and sunny periods alternate with episodes of rain, moderate to heavy at times, particularly in the middle and latter parts of the journey. Rain is intermittent but can be significant, highlighting the diverse weather patterns observed throughout the month.
April begins with alternating periods of sunshine and patchy rain in Malpica, where temperatures vary significantly, reaching highs of up to 23°C with lows around 6°C. Precipitation is typically low, though moderate to heavy rain showers appear occasionally, reaching up to 17.3 mm.
In Niñóns, the forecast shifts slightly to include more overcast and cloudy periods interspersed with heavy rain at times, which can accumulate up to 13.7 mm in a day. Temperatures here tend to stay mild with highs peaking around 20°C.
As the month progresses towards Ponteceso, the pattern of varying weather continues, with brief sunny intervals breaking through but often followed quickly by rain showers. Daytime temperatures range from 10°C to 18°C.
In Laxe, sunny days are witnessed early on, but they soon give way to increased precipitation, with daily rain showers reaching 13.9 mm at their heaviest. Temperatures are moderate, fluctuating between 10°C and 19°C.
By the time the trail reaches Arou, conditions stabilize somewhat with more frequent sunny spells. However, occasional heavy rainfall can be expected, accumulating to 17 mm in a day, contrasting with brighter, dry episodes.
Moving to Camariñas, a mixture of sunshine and intermittent moderate rain showers characterize the weather. Peaks of warmth appear with highs reaching 28°C, although lows can drop to 0°C during rainy intervals that can deliver up to 20.6 mm of precipitation in a day.
As the trail nears its end, Muxía and Nemiña experience a blend of overcast skies and sporadic heavy rain, with short-lived sunny breaks and temperatures that wildly vary, showing extremes from 9°C to 28°C. Precipitation levels during this period can be significant, reaching 17.4 mm within a single day.
The last stretch to Faro de Finisterre is marked by frequent rain showers, heavy at times, with daily totals potentially as high as 25.2 mm. Despite this, sunny days still occur, with temperatures spanning from cool lows of 3°C to warm highs of up to 25°C, demonstrating the dynamic climate of the region during April.
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