The Camino del Norte in November: warnings stage by stage

Camino del Norte in November, 36 stages. November warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you walk the whole route in November, expect around 5.2 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 11 of 12 for fewest warnings.

5.2

warning days

in 36 stages, on average

14%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 10%

0.4

orange or red days

in 36 stages, on average

Rain

the most common warning

in November

Stage by stage in November

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1. Irún – San Sebastián20%

2. San Sebastián – Zarautz20%

3. Zarautz – Deba20%

4. Deba – Markina-Xemein20%

5. Markina-Xemein – Gernika14%

6. Gernika – Bilbao15%

7. Bilbao – Portugalete15%

8. Portugalete – Castro Urdiales16%

9. Castro Urdiales – Laredo13%

10. Laredo – Güemes13%

11. Güemes – Santander13%

12. Santander – Santillana del Mar13%

13. Santillana del Mar – Comillas13%

14. Comillas – Colombres16%

15. Colombres – Llanes12%

16. Llanes – Ribadesella12%

17. Ribadesella – Colunga12%

18. Colunga – Villaviciosa12%

19. Villaviciosa – Gijón12%

20. Gijón – Avilés15%

21. Avilés – Muros de Nalón10%

22. Muros de Nalón – Soto de Luiña10%

23. Soto de Luiña – Cadavedo10%

24. Cadavedo – Luarca10%

25. Luarca – La Caridad10%

26. La Caridad – Ribadeo22%

27. Ribadeo – Lourenzá18%

28. Lourenzá – Mondoñedo18%

29. Mondoñedo – Gontán19%

30. Gontán – Vilalba9%

31. Vilalba – Baamonde9%

32. Baamonde – Miraz9%

33. Miraz – Sobrado dos Monxes17%

34. Sobrado dos Monxes – Arzúa15%

35. Arzúa – O Pedrouzo15%

36. 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

Rain3.1

Wind2.5

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
Basque Country	1.2 over 7 stages	rain and wind
Cantabria	0.8 over 6 stages	rain and wind
Asturias	1.5 over 12 stages	rain and wind
Galicia	1.6 over 11 stages	wind and rain

The worst November days on the Camino del Norte

orange3 November 2019: orange warning on 29 of 36 stages, for wind · the episode
orange26 November 2019: orange warning on 11 of 36 stages, for wind
orange1 November 2023: orange warning on 11 of 36 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
orange9 November 2018: orange warning on 8 of 36 stages, for rain and wind
orange4 November 2023: orange warning on 8 of 36 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
orange16 November 2025: orange warning on 7 of 36 stages, for rain
orange6 November 2018: orange warning on 4 of 36 stages, for wind
orange29 November 2018: orange warning on 4 of 36 stages, for wind

Frequently asked questions

Is November a good month to walk the Camino del Norte?

By warnings, November is number 11 of 12 for calm: on average, 5.2 warning days walking the 36 stages. The section with the most warnings in November is Basque Country; the fewest, Asturias.

Which warnings are there on the Camino del Norte in November?

Mostly for rain and wind. Orange or red shows up on 0.4 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.