The Vía de la Plata in February: warnings stage by stage

Vía de la Plata in February, 39 stages. February warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you walk the whole route in February, expect around 3.1 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 3 of 12 for fewest warnings.

3.1

warning days

in 39 stages, on average

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 16%

0.2

orange or red days

in 39 stages, on average

Wind

the most common warning

in February

Stage by stage in February

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1. Sevilla – Guillena3%

2. Guillena – Castilblanco de los Arroyos3%

3. Castilblanco de los Arroyos – Almadén de la Plata3%

4. Almadén de la Plata – El Real de la Jara3%

5. El Real de la Jara – Monesterio3%

6. Monesterio – Fuente de Cantos2%

7. Fuente de Cantos – Zafra2%

8. Zafra – Villafranca de los Barros1%

9. Villafranca de los Barros – Torremejía3%

10. Torremejía – Mérida3%

11. Mérida – Aljucén3%

12. Aljucén – Alcuéscar4%

13. Alcuéscar – Cáceres2%

14. Cáceres – Casar de Cáceres1%

15. Casar de Cáceres – Cañaveral2%

16. Cañaveral – Carcaboso2%

17. Carcaboso – Aldeanueva del Camino6%

18. Aldeanueva del Camino – Baños de Montemayor6%

19. Baños de Montemayor – Fuenterroble de Salvatierra12%

20. Fuenterroble de Salvatierra – San Pedro de Rozados17%

21. San Pedro de Rozados – Salamanca11%

22. Salamanca – El Cubo de Tierra del Vino13%

23. El Cubo de Tierra del Vino – Zamora11%

24. Zamora – Montamarta11%

25. Montamarta – Granja de Moreruela11%

26. Granja de Moreruela – Tábara11%

27. Tábara – Santa Croya de Tera11%

28. Santa Croya de Tera – Rionegro del Puente11%

29. Rionegro del Puente – Puebla de Sanabria11%

30. Puebla de Sanabria – Lubián24%

31. Lubián – A Gudiña23%

32. A Gudiña – Laza16%

33. Laza – Xunqueira de Ambía10%

34. Xunqueira de Ambía – Ourense11%

35. Ourense – Cea5%

36. Cea – Castro Dozón10%

37. Castro Dozón – Silleda10%

38. Silleda – Ponte Ulla13%

39. Ponte Ulla – Santiago de Compostela11%

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

Which warnings come in February

Wind1.2

Cold1.1

Rain0.6

Snow0.4

Fog0.4

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

Section by section in February

Section	Warning days	Most common
Seville	0.1 over 4 stages	wind and rain
Extremadura	0.5 over 15 stages	wind and rain
Salamanca	0.4 over 3 stages	cold and wind
Zamora	1.0 over 8 stages	cold and wind
Galicia	1.1 over 9 stages	wind and rain

The worst February days on the Vía de la Plata

orange7 February 2026: orange warning on 17 of 39 stages, for rain, storms, wind and snow · the episode
orange1 February 2019: orange warning on 7 of 39 stages, for wind and snow · the episode
orange5 February 2026: orange warning on 6 of 39 stages, for rain, storms and wind · the episode
orange9 February 2024: orange warning on 5 of 39 stages, for rain and wind
orange29 February 2020: orange warning on 4 of 39 stages, for wind · the episode
orange19 February 2021: orange warning on 4 of 39 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
orange20 February 2021: orange warning on 4 of 39 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
orange23 February 2023: orange warning on 4 of 39 stages, for cold and snow · the episode

Frequently asked questions

Is February a good month to walk the Vía de la Plata?

By warnings, February is number 3 of 12 for calm: on average, 3.1 warning days walking the 39 stages. The section with the most warnings in February is Salamanca; the fewest, Seville.

Which warnings are there on the Vía de la Plata in February?

Mostly for wind and cold. Orange or red shows up on 0.2 stage-days in February, 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.