The Picos de Europa in July: warnings stage by stage

Picos de Europa in July, 7 stages. July warnings 2019–2025; updated 27 October 2026.

If you drive the whole route in July, expect around 0.9 warning days on your stage, on average. It's number 2 of 12 for fewest warnings.

0.9

warning days

in 7 stages, on average

13%

of stage-days with a warning

year average: 22%

0.2

orange or red days

in 7 stages, on average

Storms

the most common warning

in July

Stage by stage in July

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1. Cangas de Onís – Arenas de Cabrales9%

2. Arenas de Cabrales – Panes9%

3. Panes – Potes13%

4. Potes – Fuente Dé11%

5. Fuente Dé – Posada de Valdeón18%

6. Posada de Valdeón – Riaño15%

7. Riaño – Cangas de Onís17%

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

Which warnings come in July

Storms0.6

Rain0.3

Heat0.3

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

Section by section in July

Section	Warning days	Most common
Asturias	0.2 over 2 stages	storms and rain
Liébana	0.2 over 2 stages	storms and heat
León	0.5 over 3 stages	storms and heat

The worst July days on the Picos de Europa

orange23 July 2019: orange warning on 7 of 7 stages, for rain, storms, wind and heat · the episode
orange17 July 2022: orange warning on 7 of 7 stages, for heat · the episode
orange4 July 2025: orange warning on 7 of 7 stages, for rain and storms · the episode
orange16 July 2022: orange warning on 5 of 7 stages, for heat · the episode
orange15 July 2018: orange warning on 4 of 7 stages, for rain and storms
orange13 July 2019: orange warning on 3 of 7 stages, for rain and storms · the episode
orange22 July 2019: orange warning on 3 of 7 stages, for storms and heat · the episode
orange30 July 2020: orange warning on 3 of 7 stages, for storms and heat · the episode

Frequently asked questions

Is July a good month to drive the Picos de Europa?

By warnings, July is number 2 of 12 for calm: on average, 0.9 warning days driving the 7 stretches. The section with the most warnings in July is León; the fewest, Asturias.

Which warnings are there on the Picos de Europa in July?

Mostly for storms and rain. Orange or red shows up on 0.2 stage-days in July, 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.