The Camino Catalán in January: warnings stage by stage

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

If you walk the whole route in January, expect around 6.5 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 10 of 12 for fewest warnings.

6.5

warning days

in 16 stages, on average

41%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 24%

0.5

orange or red days

in 16 stages, on average

Cold

the most common warning

in January

Stage by stage in January

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1. Barcelona – Sant Cugat del Vallès12%

2. Sant Cugat del Vallès – Esparreguera12%

3. Esparreguera – Montserrat43%

4. Montserrat – Igualada43%

5. Igualada – La Panadella12%

6. La Panadella – Tàrrega54%

7. Tàrrega – Linyola50%

8. Linyola – Algerri50%

9. Algerri – Tamarite de Litera54%

10. Tamarite de Litera – Monzón46%

11. Monzón – Berbegal50%

12. Berbegal – Pueyo de Fañanás40%

13. Pueyo de Fañanás – Huesca40%

14. Huesca – Bolea40%

15. Bolea – La Peña Estación40%

16. La Peña Estación – Santa Cilia65%

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

Which warnings come in January

Cold3.7

Fog1.4

Wind1.2

Snow0.6

Rain0.3

Storms0.1

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

Section by section in January

Section	Warning days	Most common
Barcelona and Montserrat	1.2 over 5 stages	cold and wind
Lleida	2.1 over 4 stages	cold and fog
Huesca	3.2 over 7 stages	cold and fog

The worst January days on the Camino Catalán

orange9 January 2021: orange warning on 16 of 16 stages, for wind and snow · the episode
orange22 January 2021: orange warning on 16 of 16 stages, for storms and wind · the episode
orange5 January 2026: orange warning on 10 of 16 stages, for cold and snow · the episode
orange11 January 2021: orange warning on 8 of 16 stages, for cold · the episode
orange12 January 2021: orange warning on 8 of 16 stages, for cold · the episode
red17 January 2023: red warning on 7 of 16 stages, for wind and snow · the episode
orange31 January 2021: orange warning on 7 of 16 stages, for wind and snow · the episode
orange20 January 2020: orange warning on 6 of 16 stages, for rain, wind and snow · the episode

Frequently asked questions

Is January a good month to walk the Camino Catalán?

By warnings, January is number 10 of 12 for calm: on average, 6.5 warning days walking the 16 stages. The section with the most warnings in January is Lleida; the fewest, Barcelona and Montserrat.

Which warnings are there on the Camino Catalán in January?

Mostly for cold and fog. Orange or red shows up on 0.5 stage-days in January, 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.