Weather forecast for the Camino Portugués: Faro - Santarém in February

The Camino Portugués from Faro to Santarém passes through the Algarve and Alentejo regions, moving north through Portugal.

In the Algarve, from Faro to Almodôvar, the winter weather is generally mild. Day temperatures are usually between 14°C and 16°C, while nights are cooler, around 8°C to 11°C. You'll see a mix of sunny and cloudy days, with some rain, though it’s usually light, with occasional heavier showers.

When you get to the Alentejo region, including towns like Castro Verde, Santiago do Cacém, and Grândola, the temperatures are similar. Highs are about 14°C to 16°C, and lows range from 5°C to 11°C. There are more cloudy days and a bit more rain, but sunny days are still regular. Rainfall varies but is mostly moderate, with some heavy showers from time to time.

In the Ribatejo region near Santarém, expect similar daytime highs around 17°C and lows of 6°C to 8°C. The weather continues to be a mix of sunny, partly cloudy, and overcast days, with a moderate chance of rain. Rainfall might be slightly higher here compared to earlier parts of the route.

Overall, on this part of the Camino Portugués in February, you'll experience moderate temperatures and mixed weather, with noticeable changes from day to day.

Start date
Feb 1
Start town
Faro
End date
Feb 20
End town
Santarém
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
Total days
20
Total distance
464 km
Daily distance
23.2 km
Average high
15°C
Average low
8°C
Average precipitation
2.2 mm/day

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