Weather forecast for the Vía Podiensis in December

You can expect various weather types on your journey from Le Puy-en-Velay. The first week will be quite cold (average 4-8°C), with a mix of sun, rain, and snow, and even the chance of freezing rain.

As you head towards Saint-Privat-d'Allier and Aumont-Aubrac, temperatures stay around the same, and you'll still see a mix of sun and clouds with occasional snow or freezing rain.

The weather remains a mix when you travel towards Saint-Côme-d'Olt and Estaing, but you might experience heavier snow showers. Temperatures slightly increase, averaging between 4 and 8°C.

Midway through the journey, around Livinhac-le-Haut and Cajarc, the weather could be sunnier with chances of rain showers and the temperature is warmer (average 7-10°C).

From Varaire to Lauzerte and Moissac, expect temperatures from 10°C in the day down to 4-5°C at night. The weather will be mainly sunny, but it might rain sometimes.

Approaching Auvillar and Lectoure, expect temperatures between 10-11°C during the day and down to 5°C at night. It can be partly sunny or cloudy with chances of rain.

The final stretch across Condom, Aire-sur-l'Adour and Arzacq-Arraziguet, will be quite mild. Temperatures should be between 11-13°C during the day, dropping to 4-6°C at night. You can expect partly cloudy weather with some sun.

Finally, from Arthez-de-Béarn and Navarrenx to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, temperatures will be between 10 and 13°C with the chance for moderate to heavy rain.

Start date
Dec 1
Start town
Le Puy-en-Velay
End date
Dec 29
End town
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
Total days
29
Total distance
743 km
Daily distance
25.6 km
Average high
9°C
Average low
2°C
Average precipitation
3.3 mm/day

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