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Municipality

Mesão Frio

Located in Guimarães Municipality, Braga District Coordinates: 41°26′51″ N 8°15′52″ W

Map showing the location of Mesão Frio Mesão Frio
Location in Portugal
Population
4,159
4.2K
Elevation
388 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport41 km
VRL Vila Real Airport49 km

About Mesão Frio

Mesão Frio is a municipality. Location: Guimarães Municipality, Braga District. Population: 4,159. Elevation: 388 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Cabeço do Moço and Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro.

Climate of Mesão Frio

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (202 mm)
Driest month
July (20 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Mesão Frio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°13°15°16°19°23°25°25°23°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°7°9°12°14°14°12°10°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)18817011811310160202470142163202

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Mesão Frio

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 18 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 41 kmsouthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 49 kmsoutheast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 86 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 44 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 104 kmnorth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 214 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Mesão Frio

Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 196 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 9 kmNE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 20 kmE
  • Serra de Galegos Mountain 13 kmN
  • Monte Fojo Mountain 12 kmNE

25–60 km90 places

  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 46 kmN
  • Río de Casal River 54 kmN
  • Río Caldo River 51 kmN
  • Río Cainos River 60 kmNE

60–100 km307 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 73 kmE
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 99 kmNW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 93 kmNW
  • Praia América Beach 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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