The Camino Catalán in August: warnings stage by stage

Camino Catalán in August, 16 stages. August warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you walk the whole route in August, expect around 7.3 warning days on your stage, on average. It's the month with the most warnings.

7.3

warning days

in 16 stages, on average

45%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 24%

2.4

orange or red days

in 16 stages, on average

Heat

the most common warning

in August

Stage by stage in August

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1. Barcelona – Sant Cugat del Vallès33%

2. Sant Cugat del Vallès – Esparreguera26%

3. Esparreguera – Montserrat41%

4. Montserrat – Igualada41%

5. Igualada – La Panadella26%

6. La Panadella – Tàrrega60%

7. Tàrrega – Linyola53%

8. Linyola – Algerri53%

9. Algerri – Tamarite de Litera59%

10. Tamarite de Litera – Monzón50%

11. Monzón – Berbegal53%

12. Berbegal – Pueyo de Fañanás44%

13. Pueyo de Fañanás – Huesca44%

14. Huesca – Bolea44%

15. Bolea – La Peña Estación44%

16. La Peña Estación – Santa Cilia53%

Share of August days with some warning in each stage's zones, 2019–2025; the colour is each day's highest level.

Which warnings come in August

Heat4.9

Storms3.2

Rain2.5

Wind0.1

Stage-days with a warning of each kind in August, on average; a day can have several.

Section by section in August

Section	Warning days	Most common
Barcelona and Montserrat	1.7 over 5 stages	rain and storms
Lleida	2.3 over 4 stages	heat and storms
Huesca	3.3 over 7 stages	heat and storms

The worst August days on the Camino Catalán

red14 August 2021: red warning on 16 of 16 stages, for storms and heat · the episode
red17 August 2025: red warning on 16 of 16 stages, for heat · the episode
orange23 August 2023: orange warning on 16 of 16 stages, for storms and heat · the episode
orange16 August 2025: orange warning on 16 of 16 stages, for heat · the episode
orange14 August 2026: orange warning on 16 of 16 stages, for rain, storms and heat · the episode
orange19 August 2026: orange warning on 16 of 16 stages, for rain, storms and heat · the episode
red12 August 2021: red warning on 13 of 16 stages, for storms and heat · the episode
orange13 August 2021: orange warning on 13 of 16 stages, for heat · the episode

Frequently asked questions

Is August a good month to walk the Camino Catalán?

By warnings, August is number 12 of 12 for calm: on average, 7.3 warning days walking the 16 stages. The section with the most warnings in August is Lleida; the fewest, Barcelona and Montserrat.

Which warnings are there on the Camino Catalán in August?

Mostly for heat and storms. Orange or red shows up on 2.4 stage-days in August, on average.

This is not a forecast: it counts the warnings AEMET issued on those dates in past years. A warning is a forecast that a threshold will be crossed in the zone, not damage.