Weather forecast for the Vía de la Plata in March

March along the Vía de la Plata presents various weather conditions across different regions. Andalusia sees a mix of sunny intervals and rain, with temperatures varying from mild highs of 22°C to lows of 2°C. Extremadura experiences diverse weather ranging from sunny days to occasional heavy rainfall, with highs reaching up to 26°C and lows dipping to 0°C. In Castile and León, the weather fluctuates between sunny days and periods of moderate rain, with temperatures ranging from highs of 21°C to lows of -3°C. Galicia endures rain showers interspersed with sunshine, with the mercury rising to 28°C and dropping to -1°C.

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Start date
Feb 22
Start town
Mérida
End date
Mar 21
End town
Santiago de Compostela
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
28
Total distance
762 km
Daily distance
27.2 km
Average high
14°C
Average low
4°C
Average precipitation
2.0 mm/day

Andalusia

In March, Andalusia witnesses varied weather, with sunny and partly cloudy days interspersed with moderate showers. High temperatures mostly range from 13°C to 24°C, while the lows fluctuate between 2°C and 12°C. Precipitation is typically light, but days with up to 21 mm of rain occur occasionally.

Extremadura

In Extremadura, March weather is diverse, featuring sunny periods as well as heavy rain showers. The temperature highs can reach up to 26°C, while the lows vary from 0°C to 13°C. Rainfall ranges from light to heavy, with some days experiencing up to 44 mm of rain.

Castile and León

March in Castile and León presents a mixed bag of weather, with sunny spells frequently interrupted by rain showers. Temperatures see highs between 7°C to 21°C, and lows range from -3°C to 11°C. Notably, several days report significant rainfall, with peaks reaching around 25 mm.

Galicia

Galicia in March is characterized by alternating sunny and rainy days. High temperatures can stretch to 28°C, with lows reaching -1°C. Rainfall can be significant on certain days, with some experiencing over 33 mm of precipitation amidst otherwise dry days.

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