The Camino Primitivo in February: warnings stage by stage

Camino Primitivo in February, 13 stages. February warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you walk the whole route in February, expect around 1.7 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 9 of 12 for fewest warnings.

1.7

warning days

in 13 stages, on average

13%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 12%

0.3

orange or red days

in 13 stages, on average

Wind

the most common warning

in February

Stage by stage in February

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1. Oviedo – Grado6%

2. Grado – Salas6%

3. Salas – Tineo16%

4. Tineo – Pola de Allande15%

5. Pola de Allande – Grandas de Salime15%

6. Grandas de Salime – A Fonsagrada17%

7. A Fonsagrada – O Cádavo12%

8. O Cádavo – Lugo19%

9. Lugo – San Romao da Retorta14%

10. San Romao da Retorta – Melide18%

11. Melide – Arzúa11%

12. Arzúa – O Pedrouzo11%

13. O Pedrouzo – 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

Wind0.8

Snow0.6

Rain0.3

Fog0.2

Cold0.1

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
Asturias	0.6 over 5 stages	snow and wind
Lugo	0.6 over 4 stages	wind and snow
A Coruña	0.5 over 4 stages	wind and rain

The worst February days on the Camino Primitivo

orange1 February 2019: orange warning on 13 of 13 stages, for wind and snow · the episode
orange2 February 2019: orange warning on 8 of 13 stages, for snow · the episode
orange29 February 2020: orange warning on 8 of 13 stages, for wind · the episode
orange8 February 2024: orange warning on 6 of 13 stages, for wind
orange28 February 2020: orange warning on 4 of 13 stages, for wind
orange19 February 2021: orange warning on 4 of 13 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
orange20 February 2021: orange warning on 4 of 13 stages, for rain and wind · the episode
orange23 February 2023: orange warning on 3 of 13 stages, for snow · the episode

Frequently asked questions

Is February a good month to walk the Camino Primitivo?

By warnings, February is number 9 of 12 for calm: on average, 1.7 warning days walking the 13 stages. The section with the most warnings in February is Lugo; the fewest, Asturias.

Which warnings are there on the Camino Primitivo in February?

Mostly for wind and snow. Orange or red shows up on 0.3 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.