In June, the Camino Portugués Central generally experiences a mix of sunny and cloudy days with sporadic rainfall. Temperatures are warm, often reaching the mid to high 20s°C, with some days soaring into the 30s°C. Rain may occasionally be heavy, but is typically moderate or light when it occurs. Evenings are cooler, with temperatures usually dropping to the low teens. Weather conditions can vary significantly between regions and localities, reflecting the trail's progression from the bustling streets of Lisbon to the vibrant landscapes of Santiago de Compostela.
Starting in Lisboa, June features primarily sunny days with temperatures frequently rising above 25°C and dipping to around 17°C at night. Rain is generally light, with noticeable increases on certain days.
As the trail progresses into Santarém and Golegã, the weather is quite variable. Santarém sees periods of heavy rain interspersed with sunny spells. Golegã similarly experiences significant rain showers, particularly on some days, but also enjoys bright sunny periods with temperatures peaking at 35°C.
In Tomar, warm sunny days are common, though moderate rainfall and periods of overcast skies can occur. Heading through Alvaiázere, rainfall can be heavy at times. Alvorge and Cernache share fluctuating weather with sunny intervals and substantial downpours. Coimbra and Sernadelo see a mix of sunny and cloudy conditions, occasionally punctuated by moderate rain, especially in Sernadelo.
Barcelos is generally sunny, though heavy rains are not uncommon. Ponte de Lima, too, enjoys sunny conditions with intermittent cloud cover, but experiences heavy showers on select days. Similar trends of sunshine and significant rain characterize the weather in Rubiães.
In Galicia, Tui and Redondela feature mostly sunny weather, though heavy showers do emerge unexpectedly. Pontevedra maintains a sunny disposition with infrequent but heavy rain. Caldas de Reis enjoys several sun-filled days, though it also witnesses episodes of rain and overcast conditions. In Padrón, the skies are often cloudy, with frequent patchy rain. Finally, Santiago de Compostela presents a mix of varied weather with notable instances of moderate to heavy rain.
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