Weather forecast for the Ruta del Padre Sarmiento in August

In August, weather along the "Ruta del Padre Sarmiento" exhibits a mix of conditions, primarily featuring sunny and warm days interspersed with occasional rainfall. Average temperatures range from lows of 10°C to highs reaching up to 38°C, indicating a wide variation in daily thermal conditions. While the early days might experience moderate to heavy rain, the latter part of the period tends to be sunnier. Precipitation varies significantly, with some days remaining dry and others witnessing considerable rain, creating a diverse climate experience along the route.

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Start date
Aug 1
Start town
Pontevedra
End date
Aug 9
End town
Santiago de Compostela
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
9
Total distance
193 km
Daily distance
21.4 km
Average high
26°C
Average low
15°C
Average precipitation
1.0 mm/day

The journey begins with days marked by alternating sunny spells and bouts of rain. As the days progress, temperatures rise steadily while rain becomes less frequent. The middle of the month experiences predominantly sunny days with temperatures occasionally soaring above 30°C. Despite the heat, rainfall is not entirely absent; certain nights bring showers, breaking the dry spell. Towards the end of the month, the weather stabilizes with persistent sunny conditions and fewer interruptions from rain. Highs continue to rise, reaching their peak, while lows remain mild.

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