Weather forecast for the Camino del Sureste in February

As you travel on the Camino del Sureste route, you will experience different weather conditions, from the warm Mediterranean coast to colder inland areas.

You'll begin your journey in the seaside city of Alicante where, in February, the weather is fairly mild with an average high of 16°C and low of 9°C. Mostly, it will be sunny, with a few partly cloudy days and possibly a bit of rain. However, rain is infrequent, so the route should be mostly dry.

As you head towards towns like Orito and Petrer, it’ll get a bit cooler with highs around 14-15°C and lows around 4-7°C. The weather usually stays sunny with some partly cloudy days. You might encounter some moderate to heavy rain, particularly around Orito, increasing the average daily rainfall to roughly 1.9mm.

Continuing through Villena and Yecla, the weather gets colder with highs around 13°C and lows down to around 5°C. The weather still alternates between sunny and partly cloudy days, but you may also experience patchy rain or overcast skies.

In colder areas like Montealegre del Castillo and Pétrola, expect highs around 10-11°C and lows as low as 2°C. Here, the weather can be sunny, partly cloudy, or even cloudy, with potential chances of light freezing rain around Montealegre del Castillo. Even so, average daily rainfall remains low around 0.6-0.4mm.

Your journey ends in Albacete with similar temperatures ranging around 10°C highs and 2°C lows. The weather can vary between sunny, rainy, overcast, and patchy rain.

Overall, your journey starts in a warm and sunny Mediterranean climate in Alicante and ends in colder and more variable weather in the inland regions. You'll likely encounter little rain along the way, but do prepare for the occasional rainfall or even freezing rain towards the end of your trip.

Start date
Feb 1
Start town
Alicante
End date
Feb 7
End town
Albacete
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
Total days
7
Total distance
173 km
Daily distance
24.7 km
Average high
13°C
Average low
5°C
Average precipitation
0.7 mm/day

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