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Mushrooms in Galicia: current outlook & forecast
Mushroom weather and foraging update in Galicia: today's mushroom situation, refreshed daily from weather and soil moisture.
Low prospects in Galicia: Honey Fungus reaches 8/100 and falls short of expectations. The northwest stands out today; toward the southeast and east it stays more subdued. Over the coming days the line should climb further toward 17 Nov. Measurements come from several woodland sites across the region between 168 m and 764 m.
Which species look strong right now?
Recent days and outlook
4 Nov · 8/100 · Honey Fungus
Best day on 17 Nov: Honey Fungus (51/100). Rises clearly through 17 Nov.
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Enable mushroom alert: GaliciaHistorical occurrence density in this region
This is how the reported mushroom finds of this region spread over the year (based on GBIF records, relative to the strongest month).
- Jan moderate
- Feb few
- Mar moderate
- Apr few
- May few
- Jun moderate
- Jul moderate
- Aug few
- Sept moderate
- Oct many
- Nov peak
- Dec many
- hardly any
- few
- moderate
- many
- peak
The taller the bar, the more mushroom finds were reported in that month, compared with the region's strongest month (source: GBIF).
Frequently reported edible mushrooms:
- Parasol Mushroom
- Penny Bun
- Golden Chanterelle
- Saffron Milk Cap
- Wood Hedgehog
- Field Mushroom
- Horn of Plenty
- Yellow Morel
Source: GBIF.org, aggregated density, not pin-point finds.
Season calendar of typical species
The typical mushroom species of this region grow in these months, according to the species profiles.
Honey Fungus
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Charcoal Burner
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Parasol Mushroom
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Penny Bun
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Golden Chanterelle
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun season
- Jul season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov season
- Dec out of season
Saffron Milk Cap
- Jan out of season
- Feb out of season
- Mar out of season
- Apr out of season
- May out of season
- Jun out of season
- Jul out of season
- Aug season, rare here
- Sept season
- Oct season
- Nov out of season
- Dec out of season
Months shown paler fall outside this region’s main season according to find reports.
Climate & soil moisture in Galicia
Measured across the region’s woodland sample network.
- Soil moisture Optimal
- Temperature Optimal
Typical woodland & habitat types in Galicia
Across 9 woodland samples in Galicia, CORINE Land Cover is mainly broad-leaved forest (5/9), mixed forest (3/9) and coniferous forest (1/9). Elevations between 168 m and 764 m.
What the forecast is based on
FungiFind combines weather, soil moisture and each species’ seasonal growth pattern into a day-by-day outlook. It replaces neither local knowledge nor safe identification, and is not a find guarantee.
Frequently asked questions about mushrooms in Galicia
Are there mushrooms in Galicia right now?
In Galicia, the current assessment for Honey Fungus is: unfavourable.
What rules apply when foraging mushrooms in Galicia?
General forest law and public access rights apply, along with landowner rights and protected areas. FungiFind is not legal advice.
Which day looks best for mushroom foraging in Galicia in the coming days?
The best day of the outlook is expected to be Tuesday. Assessment for that day: moderate.
In which months are mushrooms found in Galicia?
According to reported finds, mushrooms in Galicia appear mainly in these months: January, March, June, July, September, October, November and December. Most finds fall in: November.
Which elevation zones are covered in Galicia?
The analysed sites in Galicia fall into these elevation zones: lowlands, hill country and low mountains.
Is there a daily mushroom report in Galicia?
Yes. This page is the daily mushroom report in Galicia: mushroom weather, the current situation and a forecast for the coming days, recalculated every morning. Open the map for individual woods.
What is the best time of day for mushroom foraging in Galicia?
Early morning after damp nights works best.
Keep your favourite spots in Galicia in view
Use the interactive FungiFind map to analyse exact woodland patches in Galicia, and set personal alerts for your best foraging grounds.
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Poison helpline and mushroom advice
FungiFind is not medical advice. If you suspect poisoning, get professional help immediately.
If life is at risk or someone is unconscious: call 112.
Spanish poison control centre, 24h.
- Poison helpline +34 915 620 420
- Emergency 112
Numbers and links come from verified sources. Local signs and current rules always apply on site.
Sources
Forecast includes each species’ seasonal growth pattern, not a find guarantee. Forage only where allowed; identification remains your responsibility.