December on the Camino Inglés sees temperatures ranging from mild days at 16°C to chilly nights dropping to 1°C. Rain is a frequent companion this month, with both heavy showers and lighter drizzles. The month isn't entirely devoid of sunshine; clear skies often brighten the path, offering pleasant interludes amidst the wet season. As travelers move through the varied landscapes, weather conditions shift, reflecting the diverse microclimates the path traverses.
As the Camino Inglés meanders through Galicia, a typical day begins in Ferrol with moderate rain showers interspersed with moments of sunshine, where highs reach 16°C. Traveling towards Pontedeume, the weather remains unpredictable with patches of heavy rain, cloudy skies, and sunny periods, keeping the journey dynamic. In Betanzos, expect a mix of overcast skies and occasional heavy rain, with a shift to clear, sunny conditions as you progress. The route to Hospital de Bruma maintains a pattern of patchy rain with short sunny spells, highs peaking at 17°C, before descending to Sigüeiro. Here, the climate is more settled with moderate temperatures and sunny periods predominating. Continuing to the journey's end in Santiago de Compostela, the weather closes with heavy rain showers but also tranquil sunny breaks, providing a final varied weather experience for December travelers on the Camino Inglés.
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