Rio Frio
Located in Arcos de Valdevez Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 41°51′18″ N 8°29′08″ W
- Population
- 536
- 536
- Elevation
- 369 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VGO Vigo Airport43 km
- OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport69 km
About Rio Frio
Rio Frio is a municipality. Location: Arcos de Valdevez Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 536. Elevation: 369 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Brejoeira Palace and Museu do Brinquedo Português.
Climate of Rio Frio
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 14° · Night 7° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 188 | 177 | 148 | 117 | 108 | 64 | 26 | 34 | 81 | 152 | 179 | 216 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Rio Frio
The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 43 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (69 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 34 km to the south.
Airports
- Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 43 kmnorth
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 69 kmsouth
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 91 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Braga Population: 193.3K 34 kmsouth
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 46 kmnorthwest
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 74 kmnortheast
- Porto Population: 252.7K 79 kmsouth
- A Coruña Population: 250.4K 169 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rio Frio
Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 219 natural sites, 326 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km18 places
- Praia de Areeiros Beach 25 kmNW
- Parque da Canuda Natural site 25 kmN
- Río da Furna River 23 kmNW
- Río Caselas River 23 kmN
25–60 km324 places
- Islas Cíes Island 53 kmNW
- Playa de San Martín Beach 51 kmNW
- Playa de Roda Beach 53 kmNW
- Praia dos Muíños Beach 45 kmNW
60–100 km367 places
- Illa de Arousa Island 83 kmN
- Illa de Ons Island 69 kmNW
- A Illa da Toxa Island 77 kmNW
- Praia da Lagoa Beach 92 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brejoeira Palace Historic site, Pinheiros21 km N -
Museu do Brinquedo Português Museum, Arcozelo13 km SW -
Serra do Formigoso Mountain, Cabração e Moreira do Lima12 km W
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Alto dos Carvalhinhos Mountain, Cabração e Moreira do Lima13 km SW
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Monte do Forte Mountain, Sapardos17 km NW
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Serra da Salgosa Mountain, União das freguesias de Candemil e Gondar20 km NW
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Serra da Nora Mountain, Facha18 km SW
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Serra da Gávea Mountain, União das freguesias de Vila Nova de Cerveira e Lovelhe21 km NW
Sources & licences
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