In March, the Camino Lebaniego experiences a diverse range of weather conditions across its regions. The trail begins in the region of Cantabria, where the weather is often unpredictable with a mix of rain, sun, and occasionally cooler temperatures. As you progress into Castile and León, the climate becomes slightly more stable but still features a variety of sunny, cloudy, and rainy days. Travelers can expect temperatures to fluctuate throughout the month, with both warmer and cooler days likely.
Starting in San Vicente de la Barquera, the month begins with moderate to heavy rain showers interspersed with sunny spells. Temperatures range from 7°C to 17°C, with significant rainfall on certain days. In Cades, the weather remains inconsistent with heavy rain at times, though sunny and partly cloudy days provide breaks from the precipitation. As you move to Cicera, sunny periods appear more frequently amidst occasional, sometimes heavy, rain showers.
In Potes, you find a similar pattern of showers with interspersed sunny spells. The highs typically stay between 9°C and 16°C, while rain showers occur frequently. Espinama offers a mix of moderate rain and sunny weather, with temperatures fluctuating between 7°C and 18°C, ensuring variable conditions for walkers to navigate.
In Portilla de la Reina, rainfall is frequent, particularly in the form of heavy showers, but there are clear sunny days that lift the spirits. In Riaño, the temperatures range significantly from -2°C to 17°C, with alternating sunny days and stormy weather.
Crémenes sees predominantly sunny days with patches of rain and temperatures gradually rising from 3°C to 18°C. Moving to Cistierna, clearer skies dominate, although moderate rain occurs on some days later on. As hikers approach Gradefes, the weather is primarily sunny with a few cloudy days interspersed with sporadic snowfall.
Finally, in Mansilla de las Mulas, sunny days are prominent, but moderate rain showers and partly cloudy weather ensure variability in conditions. Highs reach up to 18°C during this leg of the journey, providing a warm conclusion to the route.
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