Weather forecast for the Camino Sanabrés in March

In March, the Camino Sanabrés presents diverse weather conditions across the regions of Castile and León and Galicia. As walkers progress along this route, they can expect a mix of rainy and sunny days. Temperatures range from below freezing at night to pleasant warmth during the day. Rainfall varies significantly, with some days experiencing heavy showers while others remain dry and sunny. Throughout the journey, cloud coverage fluctuates, impacting visibility and overall atmosphere. Such variability requires travelers to be prepared for changing conditions as they navigate the scenic landscapes along the Camino Sanabrés.

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Start date
Mar 1
Start town
Granja de Moreruela
End date
Mar 14
End town
Santiago de Compostela
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
14
Total distance
363 km
Daily distance
26.0 km
Average high
13°C
Average low
3°C
Average precipitation
3.4 mm/day

Castile and León

In Granja de Moreruela, the month starts with a dynamic weather pattern, featuring a combination of sunny, overcast, and rainy conditions. Highs fluctuate from around 6°C to 17°C, while lows can drop to -4°C. As the path leads to Tábara, similar variability persists, though there are more instances of moderate and heavy rain, particularly later on the route. Temperatures reach up to 18°C, with lows occasionally dipping below freezing. In Santa Marta de Tera, moderate rain showers occur frequently with brief sunny interludes. Mombuey experiences heavy rain interspersed with dry spells, reaching highs of 13°C.

As walkers move toward Puebla de Sanabria and Lubián, rainfall becomes more sporadic but can be heavy at times, while sunny days are increasingly common. Temperatures typically range from 6°C to 17°C, with nighttime lows near 0°C.

Galicia

In A Gudiña, the pattern of variable weather continues, as the region sees both dry sunny days and periods of persistent rain. Temperatures in this section rise to 19°C around midday. In Laza, sunny days are more frequent, offset by the occasional light rain or heavy showers. As walkers arrive in Xunqueira de Ambía and Ourense, sunny spells dominate, although heavy rain showers occur, mainly in the afternoon. The highs occasionally peak at 23°C.

Cea, O Castro, and Silleda experience similar weather, with warmth and lower precipitation, though some days bring significant rainfall. Notably, in Outeiro, the rain showers persist, with moderate to heavy downpours contributing to the wet conditions. Lastly, in Santiago de Compostela, the journey concludes with a recurrence of drizzle and overcast skies, yet sunny days herald the warmth with highs reaching up to 20°C.

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