The Camino del Norte in September: warnings stage by stage

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

If you walk the whole route in September, expect around 4.1 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 8 of 12 for fewest warnings.

4.1

warning days

in 36 stages, on average

11%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 10%

0.2

orange or red days

in 36 stages, on average

Rain

the most common warning

in September

Stage by stage in September

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1. Irún – San Sebastián15%

2. San Sebastián – Zarautz15%

3. Zarautz – Deba15%

4. Deba – Markina-Xemein18%

5. Markina-Xemein – Gernika15%

6. Gernika – Bilbao20%

7. Bilbao – Portugalete20%

8. Portugalete – Castro Urdiales16%

9. Castro Urdiales – Laredo10%

10. Laredo – Güemes10%

11. Güemes – Santander10%

12. Santander – Santillana del Mar10%

13. Santillana del Mar – Comillas10%

14. Comillas – Colombres14%

15. Colombres – Llanes9%

16. Llanes – Ribadesella9%

17. Ribadesella – Colunga9%

18. Colunga – Villaviciosa9%

19. Villaviciosa – Gijón9%

20. Gijón – Avilés11%

21. Avilés – Muros de Nalón7%

22. Muros de Nalón – Soto de Luiña7%

23. Soto de Luiña – Cadavedo7%

24. Cadavedo – Luarca7%

25. Luarca – La Caridad7%

26. La Caridad – Ribadeo11%

27. Ribadeo – Lourenzá9%

28. Lourenzá – Mondoñedo9%

29. Mondoñedo – Gontán13%

30. Gontán – Vilalba11%

31. Vilalba – Baamonde11%

32. Baamonde – Miraz11%

33. Miraz – Sobrado dos Monxes16%

34. Sobrado dos Monxes – Arzúa11%

35. Arzúa – O Pedrouzo11%

36. 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

Rain3.7

Storms2.1

Wind0.4

Heat0.2

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
Basque Country	1.2 over 7 stages	rain and storms
Cantabria	0.7 over 6 stages	rain and storms
Asturias	1.0 over 12 stages	rain and storms
Galicia	1.3 over 11 stages	rain and storms

The worst September days on the Camino del Norte

orange2 September 2023: orange warning on 8 of 36 stages, for rain and storms · the episode
orange11 September 2023: orange warning on 8 of 36 stages, for rain and storms
orange20 September 2024: orange warning on 7 of 36 stages, for rain and storms · the episode
orange10 September 2023: orange warning on 5 of 36 stages, for rain and storms
orange6 September 2025: orange warning on 5 of 36 stages, for heat
orange5 September 2026: orange warning on 5 of 36 stages, for rain, storms and heat · the episode
orange21 September 2024: orange warning on 4 of 36 stages, for rain and storms · the episode
orange13 September 2020: orange warning on 2 of 36 stages, for heat

Frequently asked questions

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

By warnings, September is number 8 of 12 for calm: on average, 4.1 warning days walking the 36 stages. The section with the most warnings in September is Basque Country; the fewest, Asturias.

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

Mostly for rain and storms. Orange or red shows up on 0.2 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.