The Camino Francés in November: warnings stage by stage

Camino Francés in November, 32 stages. November warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you walk the whole route in November, expect around 4.0 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 6 of 12 for fewest warnings.

4.0

warning days

in 32 stages, on average

13%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 17%

0.5

orange or red days

in 32 stages, on average

Wind

the most common warning

in November

Stage by stage in November

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1. Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port – Roncesvalles17%

2. Roncesvalles – Zubiri17%

3. Zubiri – Pamplona18%

4. Pamplona – Puente la Reina9%

5. Puente la Reina – Estella9%

6. Estella – Los Arcos12%

7. Los Arcos – Logroño9%

8. Logroño – Nájera7%

9. Nájera – Santo Domingo de la Calzada7%

10. Santo Domingo de la Calzada – Belorado15%

11. Belorado – Agés21%

12. Agés – Burgos20%

13. Burgos – Hontanas9%

14. Hontanas – Boadilla del Camino11%

15. Boadilla del Camino – Carrión de los Condes10%

16. Carrión de los Condes – Terradillos de los Templarios10%

17. Terradillos de los Templarios – Bercianos del Real Camino11%

18. Bercianos del Real Camino – Mansilla de las Mulas8%

19. Mansilla de las Mulas – León8%

20. León – Villar de Mazarife8%

21. Villar de Mazarife – Astorga8%

22. Astorga – Rabanal del Camino28%

23. Rabanal del Camino – Ponferrada27%

24. Ponferrada – Villafranca del Bierzo4%

25. Villafranca del Bierzo – O Cebreiro13%

26. O Cebreiro – Triacastela12%

27. Triacastela – Sarria14%

28. Sarria – Portomarín9%

29. Portomarín – Palas de Rei9%

30. Palas de Rei – Arzúa17%

31. Arzúa – O Pedrouzo15%

32. O Pedrouzo – Santiago de Compostela15%

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

Which warnings come in November

Wind2.1

Snow1.1

Rain0.9

Fog0.4

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

Section by section in November

Section	Warning days	Most common
Navarre	0.8 over 6 stages	wind and snow
La Rioja	0.2 over 3 stages	wind and fog
Burgos	0.6 over 4 stages	wind and snow
Palencia	0.3 over 3 stages	wind and fog
León Meseta	0.4 over 5 stages	wind and fog
León mountains and El Bierzo	0.6 over 3 stages	snow and wind
Galicia	1.0 over 8 stages	rain and wind

The worst November days on the Camino Francés

orange2 November 2023: orange warning on 14 of 32 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
red27 November 2021: red warning on 13 of 32 stages, for snow · the episode
red28 November 2021: red warning on 13 of 32 stages, for snow · the episode
orange4 November 2023: orange warning on 13 of 32 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
red14 November 2019: red warning on 9 of 32 stages, for wind and snow · the episode
orange26 November 2019: orange warning on 8 of 32 stages, for wind
orange1 November 2023: orange warning on 8 of 32 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
orange21 November 2025: orange warning on 6 of 32 stages, for snow

Frequently asked questions

Is November a good month to walk the Camino Francés?

By warnings, November is number 6 of 12 for calm: on average, 4.0 warning days walking the 32 stages. The section with the most warnings in November is León mountains and El Bierzo; the fewest, La Rioja.

Which warnings are there on the Camino Francés in November?

Mostly for wind and snow. Orange or red shows up on 0.5 stage-days in November, 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.