Weather forecast for the Camino Mozárabe from Almería in August

In August, the Camino Mozárabe from Almería typically experiences sunny and warm weather with high temperatures ranging from 25°C to 44°C, and little rainfall. Almería starts the month with predominantly sunny days and highs reaching up to 36°C. As the trail progresses into Granada, the weather remains mostly sunny but sees occasional rain showers. The Jaén region experiences sunny conditions with temperatures peaking at 44°C. Continuing into Córdoba, the weather stays predominantly sunny with high temperatures, accompanied by few light rain showers. Finally, Badajoz maintains mostly sunny days with temperatures reaching 39°C, while experiencing a couple of moderate rain showers.

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Start date
Aug 1
Start town
Almería
End date
Aug 27
End town
Mérida
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
27
Total distance
609 km
Daily distance
22.5 km
Average high
33°C
Average low
20°C
Average precipitation
0.2 mm/day

Almería

In Almería, the month begins with consistently sunny skies, with temperatures peaking at around 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, and even when patchy rain is forecasted, it often passes quickly. As the trail leads through Rioja and Alboloduy, the high temperatures reach mid-30s, and the cloud cover varies between sunny and partly cloudy, with very little rainfall recorded.

Continuing to Abla, the temperatures slightly decrease, and the weather pattern includes sunny days interspersed with instances of cloudiness and moderate rain showers reaching up to 10 mm.

In Huéneja, the weather alternates between sunny and partly cloudy skies, with occasional light rain failing to exceed 1 mm.

Granada

In Alquife, sunny days dominate, but there are days marked by heavy showers bringing rain over 1 mm, resulting in cooler days at times. Guadix continues the trend of fluctuating between sun and rain, with temperatures hovering around 30°C, accompanied occasionally by moderate rainfall up to 1.7 mm.

As the trail proceeds to La Peza, the weather remains largely sunny but does witness heavy rain at times, with temperatures exceeding 34°C frequently.

Quéntar experiences hotter days with highs reaching 41°C, and bouts of heavy rain showers that add a bit of moisture to the otherwise dry conditions.

In Granada, weather swings between sunny and heavy rain showers, with temperatures frequently climbing above 35°C. Pinos Puente follows a similar pattern with notable heavy rains that occasionally raise the overall humidity.

In Moclín, the climate stays mainly sunny with a temporary decrease in heat, accompanied by a few heavy rainfalls.

Jaén

Alcalá la Real offers mostly sunny days, with occasional appearances of clouds and heavy rain that briefly cool down the otherwise warm temperature. In Alcaudete, temperatures soar, sometimes touching 44°C, with persistent sunny days and minimal rain, making the region fairly dry.

Córdoba

Baena's weather features persistent sunny days with temperatures hitting up to 43°C, occasionally interrupted by heavy rain that adds some fluctuation. In Castro del Río, the sun prevails with the temperature reaching the peak around 44°C, defying rare overcast conditions.

In Santa Cruz, sunshine rules with a handful of cloudy patches and a heavy rain event that occurred briefly.

As travelers move into Córdoba, temperatures remain at the peak around 42°C under predominantly sunny skies, ensuring a consistent dry streak.

Cerro Muriano and Villaharta continue the trend with persistent sunshine and minimal changes in conditions, maintaining high temperatures with minimal precipitation. Alcaracejos remains substantially dry, characterized by continuous sun, slight cloud cover occasionally, and temperatures not exceeding 41°C.

Badajoz

Hinojosa del Duque begins with heat dominating the area, with temperatures frequently reaching 41°C. Partly cloudy days appear occasionally, yet they hardly bring any precipitation.

In Monterrubio de la Serena, sunny intervals distinctly mark the days, interrupted by a moderate rain shower, contributing slightly to an otherwise warm month.

As the path leads into Castuera and Campanario, conditions slightly shift as overcast and patchy rain events are noted, curtailing the consistent dry spell if only for a short while.

Don Benito holds mostly clear skies with sporadic moderate rain, signifying little disruption in a fairly sunny month. Torrefresneda experiences continued sunny days broken by occasional moderate rainfalls.

Finally, Mérida closes August amid predominant sunshine, with highs regularly reaching 38°C, with just one occurrence of light rain impacting the otherwise dry pattern.

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