Weather forecast for the Camino de Finisterre in October

The Camino de Finisterre in October experiences varying weather patterns. Days can alternate between sunny and overcast skies, with frequent rains in some areas. Temperatures range from mild to warm highs, dropping to cool or cold lows. Rainfall is also highly variable, from very little precipitation on some days to significant rainfall at times.

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Start date
Oct 30
Start town
Santiago de Compostela
End date
Nov 2
End town
Fisterra
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
4
Total distance
86 km
Daily distance
21.6 km
Average high
16°C
Average low
9°C
Average precipitation
6.1 mm/day

October weather along the Camino de Finisterre is marked by diverse conditions. The month begins with fluctuating weather, seeing days of overcast skies with intermittent sunshine. Throughout the route, temperatures frequently range from daily highs of around 18°C to 31°C, while the lows typically stay between 7°C and 17°C. Rain showers are a common occurrence, with some days accumulating as much as 81 mm of rain, although there are also dry periods with no rain.

As the month progresses, occasional heavy rain showers surge, particularly on earlier days of the route, but moments of clear skies brighten occasionally, offering sunny days. The middle of the month sees patchy rain clouds with moderate weather, with warm afternoons dipping into cooler evenings. The region's weather continues to be unpredictable, with alternating sunny and cloudy patches, keeping the experience varied. Later in the month, frequent overcast conditions and rain showers return, coupled with fog and mist in the mornings, giving way to patchy sunshine towards the route's end.

This overview is for an early October start, walking the standard stages.
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