In February, the Camino Portugués from Tui to Santiago de Compostela experiences varied weather conditions. Travellers can expect a mix of sunny days and intermittent rain showers as they progress along the trail, with temperatures ranging from lows near freezing to highs reaching into the mid-teens. Rain does make frequent appearances, occasionally resulting in heavy showers. As the trail advances, temperatures show a slight upward trend, though cold snaps still occur.
Starting in Tui, the weather features a blend of sunny spells and periods of moderate to heavy rainfall. Temperature highs hover around 11°C to 16°C, with lows typically ranging from 3°C to 9°C. Rainfall can be significant at times, with some days experiencing up to 21 mm.
Continuing on to Redondela, the weather remains mixed, with both sunny and rainy days. Highs remain in the range of 8°C to 18°C, while lows can dip to as little as 1°C. Heavy rain showers are interspersed with sunny intervals, contributing to varied precipitation levels.
As pilgrims reach Pontevedra, sunny days become more common, though heavy rain is still possible. Highs can rise to 20°C on warmer days, with lows fluctuating between 0°C and 11°C. The rain, when it occurs, can exceed 40 mm.
In Caldas de Reis, the weather pattern persists, with occasional heavy showers disrupting otherwise clear days. Temperature highs vary between 8°C and 18°C, with lows dropping down to -1°C. Even sunny spells are interspersed with rain events.
Approaching Padrón, the climate sees periods of patchy rain alongside overcast and sunny skies. Highs move between 6°C and 16°C, while lows can hit -2°C. Rainfall is generally less frequent, but patchy rain remains.
Finally, in Santiago de Compostela, rain continues to play a role, alternating with sunny or partly cloudy periods. Temperature highs fluctuate from 5°C to 15°C, with lows ranging from -1°C to 8°C. The final leg of the journey wraps up with a mix of weather conditions, reflecting the variability of February along the Camino Portugués.
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