The weather along the Caminho da Geira e dos Arrieiros in May offers a variety of conditions. There are sunny days with temperatures reaching up to 27°C and lows around 3°C. Rainfall is frequent, particularly in the form of moderate to heavy rain showers. These rainy days can bring up to 49.9 mm of precipitation. Despite these showers, there are also extended periods of dry and sunny weather. Such variability requires careful attention to forecasts, as conditions can switch rapidly from dry to wet in a matter of hours.
Starting in Braga, the weather is characterized by alternating clear and rainy days. Temperatures vary greatly, with highs reaching up to 25°C and lows dropping to 4°C, accompanied by periods of significant rainfall reaching up to 29 mm on some days.
Moving on to Caldelas, there is a pattern of sunny interludes followed by occasional moderate rain showers. Highs generally stay around 24°C, while the lows can dip to 4°C. Rainfall peaks at 28.7 mm on wetter days.
As the trail continues to Campo do Gerês, weather conditions show a mix of clear skies and heavy showers, with the most substantial rainfall reaching 49.9 mm. The highs can go up to 27°C, with the lows not falling below 6°C.
In Lobios, showers are interspersed with sunny spells, with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 12°C. Rainfall can be substantial, peaking at 25.9 mm per day.
When reaching Castro Laboreiro, the weather remains unsettled, with periods of heavy rain at times, up to 26.7 mm, and temperatures up to 27°C. Lows can reach 5°C, especially during clearer periods.
At Cortegada, rainfall continues to be a significant feature, with substantial showers of up to 24.2 mm. The highs vary between 27°C and 15°C, showing considerable swings in daily temperatures.
Entering Pazos de Arenteiro, the conditions mirror previous segments, with highs of up to 26°C and notable rains at times reaching 19.0 mm. Periods of sunshine bring warmth but give way to sudden showers.
Beariz presents similar weather patterns with alternating rain and sunshine. Temperatures span from 27°C to 14°C, with the heaviest rain showers dumping up to 39.0 mm.
Reaching Codeseda, the weather is slightly more varied, with peaks of rain reaching 29.2 mm. The highs can reach 26°C, and the overcast conditions alternate with clearer, brighter patches.
Finally, in Santiago de Compostela, the trail finishes with a combination of rain showers and brief clear spells. Rainfall levels are significant, hitting 23.3 mm at times, and temperatures range from highs of 26°C to lows around 4°C.
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