Weather forecast for the Vía Podiensis in November

November along the Vía Podiensis is characterized by diverse weather patterns across the different regions. In the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, frequent rain showers intersperse with sunny days, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 18°C. As you proceed into Occitanie, the weather remains variable, with occasional heavy rains and a mix of cloudy and sunny periods, while temperatures moderately fluctuate between -6°C and 21°C. In Nouvelle-Aquitaine, the weather continues to present a mixture of sunny and rainy spells, with occasional heavy rain, and temperatures ranging from -3°C to 22°C. The fluctuation in weather across the trail underscores the changing atmospheric conditions typical of this transitional period heading into winter.

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Start date
Nov 7
Start town
Le Puy-en-Velay
End date
Dec 5
End town
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
29
Total distance
743 km
Daily distance
25.6 km
Average high
11°C
Average low
4°C
Average precipitation
2.7 mm/day

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

In Le Puy-en-Velay, the month begins with a mix of overcast skies and sunshine, with rain occurring at intervals, reaching highs of 18°C and lows around 1°C. As travelers move through Saint-Privat-d'Allier and onto Saugues, they encounter moderate rain interspersing cloudy days, with temperatures fluctuating from 4°C to 19°C. Domaine du Sauvage experiences a blend of heavy and moderate rains, with sunny breaks and temperatures dipping to 4°C and peaking at 18°C.

Occitanie

The journey into Aumont-Aubrac brings a similar mix, with rain showers and overcast conditions alternating with sunny spells, and temperatures ranging from 0°C to 17°C. Nasbinals sees occasional heavy rain alongside periods of fog and sunshine, where temperatures hover between -2°C and 17°C. From Espeyrac to Conques, the trail greets walkers with heavy rain showers tempered by sun, as temperatures extend from 0°C to 21°C. The stretch to Figeac is marked by cloud cover, sporadic rain, and some clear skies, with temperatures swinging mildly between -1°C and 19°C.

Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Entering Nouvelle-Aquitaine at Lectoure and Condom, the weather continues with alternating moderate rain and partly cloudy skies, with temperatures spanning from 1°C to 18°C. Through Eauze and Nogaro, overcast days intersperse with sunny periods and occasional heavy rain, maintaining temperatures from 0°C to 22°C. The final approach to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port witnesses a mix of moderate rain showers and dry spells, with temperatures reserved between 3°C and 18°C.

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