February brings a mix of sunny and rainy days along the Camino Portugués de la Costa, with frequent fluctuations between clear skies and overcast conditions. High temperatures generally hover around 9°C to 19°C, while lows range from -3°C to 13°C, reflecting the variability typical of a coastal winter. Moderate to heavy rain showers are interspersed with dry, sunny intervals. These changing weather patterns can affect the experience, offering both refreshing breezes and the chill of rain-soaked paths.
As you begin the Camino Portugués de la Costa in Northern Portugal, February reveals its unpredictable nature with rapidly changing weather. The trail sets off from Porto with varying conditions; days alternate between periods of warm sunshine and substantial rainfall, often brought in by Atlantic weather systems. Walking past Labruge and Póvoa de Varzim, the temperatures can range from a mild 2°C at night to highs of 20°C during clearer days. Rainfall is a regular companion, but intervals of sunshine offer respite.
Crossing into Galicia, the weather remains capricious yet continues to reflect the coastal climate's temperamental nature. From A Ramallosa to Vigo and Santiago de Compostela, the trail experiences frequent rain showers and occasionally heavy rainfall. Despite this, moments of pleasant sunshine break through, with temperatures reaching up to 19°C on warmer days. Night temperatures can dip to -3°C, particularly near Santiago, marking a contrast with the midday warmth. The weather underscores the region's lush landscapes, enriched by the regular, renewing rains.
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