The Camino Francés in September: warnings stage by stage

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

If you walk the whole route in September, expect around 4.0 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 4 of 12 for fewest warnings.

4.0

warning days

in 32 stages, on average

12%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 17%

0.4

orange or red days

in 32 stages, on average

Rain

the most common warning

in September

Stage by stage in September

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

2. Roncesvalles – Zubiri17%

3. Zubiri – Pamplona20%

4. Pamplona – Puente la Reina17%

5. Puente la Reina – Estella17%

6. Estella – Los Arcos18%

7. Los Arcos – Logroño15%

8. Logroño – Nájera12%

9. Nájera – Santo Domingo de la Calzada12%

10. Santo Domingo de la Calzada – Belorado16%

11. Belorado – Agés16%

12. Agés – Burgos14%

13. Burgos – Hontanas10%

14. Hontanas – Boadilla del Camino12%

15. Boadilla del Camino – Carrión de los Condes9%

16. Carrión de los Condes – Terradillos de los Templarios9%

17. Terradillos de los Templarios – Bercianos del Real Camino10%

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 Camino13%

23. Rabanal del Camino – Ponferrada12%

24. Ponferrada – Villafranca del Bierzo8%

25. Villafranca del Bierzo – O Cebreiro11%

26. O Cebreiro – Triacastela11%

27. Triacastela – Sarria12%

28. Sarria – Portomarín11%

29. Portomarín – Palas de Rei11%

30. Palas de Rei – Arzúa16%

31. Arzúa – O Pedrouzo11%

32. O Pedrouzo – Santiago de Compostela11%

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

Which warnings come in September

Rain3.4

Storms3.1

Wind0.5

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

Section by section in September

Section	Warning days	Most common
Navarre	1.0 over 6 stages	rain and storms
La Rioja	0.4 over 3 stages	storms and rain
Burgos	0.6 over 4 stages	storms and rain
Palencia	0.3 over 3 stages	storms and rain
León Meseta	0.4 over 5 stages	rain and storms
León mountains and El Bierzo	0.3 over 3 stages	rain and storms
Galicia	0.9 over 8 stages	rain and storms

The worst September days on the Camino Francés

orange2 September 2023: orange warning on 12 of 32 stages, for rain and storms · the episode
orange5 September 2026: orange warning on 12 of 32 stages, for rain, storms and heat · the episode
orange20 September 2019: orange warning on 10 of 32 stages, for rain and storms · the episode
orange20 September 2025: orange warning on 10 of 32 stages, for rain and storms
orange17 September 2018: orange warning on 8 of 32 stages, for rain and storms
orange4 September 2026: orange warning on 8 of 32 stages, for heat · the episode
orange5 September 2018: orange warning on 7 of 32 stages, for rain and storms
orange2 September 2024: orange warning on 7 of 32 stages, for rain and storms · the episode

Frequently asked questions

Is September a good month to walk the Camino Francés?

By warnings, September is number 4 of 12 for calm: on average, 4.0 warning days walking the 32 stages. The section with the most warnings in September is Navarre; the fewest, León Meseta.

Which warnings are there on the Camino Francés in September?

Mostly for rain and storms. Orange or red shows up on 0.4 stage-days in September, 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.