Weather forecast for the Camino Primitivo in December

In December, the Camino Primitivo experiences varied weather conditions as it traverses different regions. The first stretch through Asturias typically sees frequent rain showers, with temperatures mostly ranging from mid-single digits to mid-teens Celsius. Travelers can expect a mix of cloudy and sunny days, with moderate to heavy rain showers punctuating the weather pattern. As the route continues towards Galicia, the weather remains cool, with more persistent rain and overcast conditions. The mercury fluctuates similarly, with occasional sunny spells breaking the wet spell.

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Start date
Dec 1
Start town
Oviedo
End date
Dec 14
End town
Santiago de Compostela
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
14
Total distance
306 km
Daily distance
21.8 km
Average high
12°C
Average low
6°C
Average precipitation
5.1 mm/day

Asturias

In Asturias, December weather is characterized by frequent rain showers. The temperatures generally range from 0°C to 20°C, with occasional sunny breaks amidst the rain. Heavy rain showers dominate some days, leading to significant precipitation, especially in lower valleys.

Galicia

In Galicia, the pattern of rain continues, though it might be more consistent. The weather remains predominantly overcast with bouts of heavy rain and sporadic sunny intervals. Temperature swings between 0°C and 15°C persist, with occasional fog adding to the damp atmospheric conditions.

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