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Municipality

Rio de Moinhos

Located in Arcos de Valdevez Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 41°53′13″ N 8°27′20″ W

Map showing the location of Rio de Moinhos Rio de Moinhos
Location in Portugal
Population
433
433
Elevation
131 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport41 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport73 km

About Rio de Moinhos

Rio de Moinhos is a municipality. Location: Arcos de Valdevez Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 433. Elevation: 131 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Brejoeira Palace and Museu do Brinquedo Português.

Climate of Rio de Moinhos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (216 mm)
Driest month
July (26 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 Rio de Moinhos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°18°20°24°27°27°24°20°16°13°
Average low (°C)5°6°8°9°11°14°16°16°14°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)18817714811710864263481152179216

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

How to get to Rio de Moinhos

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 41 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (73 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 37 km to the south.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 41 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 73 kmsouth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 37 kmsouth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 70 kmnortheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 83 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 165 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Rio de Moinhos

Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 227 natural sites, 338 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km25 places

  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 23 kmNW
  • Parque da Canuda Natural site 22 kmN
  • Río da Furna River 23 kmNW
  • Río Caselas River 20 kmNW

25–60 km333 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 52 kmNW
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 51 kmNW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 52 kmNW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 44 kmNW

60–100 km374 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 81 kmNW
  • Illa de Ons Island 68 kmNW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 74 kmNW
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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