Weather forecast for the Camino Mozárabe from Málaga in September

In September, the Camino Mozárabe from Málaga presents a varied weather pattern. The Andalusian region typically experiences sunny days with occasional clouds and brief rain showers. There are noticeable temperature fluctuations, with daytime highs generally ranging from the mid-20s to the mid-30s Celsius and cooler nights. Moving into Extremadura, the pattern of predominantly sunny weather continues, but there are instances of more frequent and heavier rain showers. As walkers progress through the route, they should anticipate a mix of sun and rain, contributing to a dynamic walking experience.

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Start date
Sep 1
Start town
Málaga
End date
Sep 21
End town
Mérida
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
21
Total distance
465 km
Daily distance
22.1 km
Average high
30°C
Average low
18°C
Average precipitation
0.8 mm/day

Andalusia

Starting in Málaga, the weather tends to be mostly sunny with occasional cloudy spells and minimal rain. Temperatures range from 26°C to 33°C during the day, with nights cooling down to the low 20s. In Almogía, similar sunny conditions prevail, but there are instances of moderate rain, especially towards the end of the day. As the journey continues through Villanueva de la Concepción, expect a combination of sun and some heavy rain showers.

In Antequera, the weather remains predominantly sunny, with daytime highs consistently reaching the high 20s and low 30s, although occasional rain is possible. Villanueva de Algaidas experiences mostly clear skies punctuated by brief rain, leading to a warm and dry walk. By the time walkers reach Encinas Reales, sunny conditions continue, but a day or two of heavy rain may break the pattern.

Lucena and Doña Mencía also enjoy mostly sunny weather, with some significant rain showers bringing cooler temperatures. As walkers proceed to Baena and Castro del Río, the weather stabilizes with frequent sunshine and warm temperatures, although brief rain is not uncommon.

In Santa Cruz and Córdoba, temperatures soar, but sunshine dominates with hardly any precipitation. The stretch through Cerro Muriano to Villaharta sees occasional rain showers and a drop in temperature, making for a refreshing interlude. Continuing through Alcaracejos to Hinojosa del Duque, expect a mix of sunshine and heavy rain, affecting daily temperatures and providing a variety in weather.

Extremadura

Arriving in Monterrubio de la Serena, weather conditions show greater variation. Though predominantly sunny, heavy rain showers occur more frequently. Similar patterns appear in Castuera and Campanario, where the weather alternates between bright, sunny spells and intense rain, maintaining moderate temperatures.

In Don Benito and Torrefresneda, the mix of sunshine with sporadic bouts of rain persists, offering an engaging balance of dry and wet conditions. As walkers reach Mérida, the region demonstrates fewer weather extremes, featuring consistent sunny days interspersed with occasional rain showers to conclude the journey.

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