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Municipality

Alvaredo

Located in Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 42°05′34″ N 8°18′24″ W

Map showing the location of Alvaredo Alvaredo
Location in Portugal
Population
492
492
Elevation
119 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport31 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport90 km

About Alvaredo

Alvaredo is a municipality. Location: Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 492. Elevation: 119 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Río Deva and Río Cea.

Climate of Alvaredo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 9° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (200 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 Alvaredo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°14°16°18°21°25°28°28°25°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)6°6°8°9°11°14°16°16°15°12°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)17016515211110764263977143174200

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

How to get to Alvaredo

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 31 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (90 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 38 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 31 kmnorthwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 90 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 45 kmnortheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 61 kmsouth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 108 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 142 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Alvaredo

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 227 natural sites, 394 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Alto de Tilleira Mountain 17 kmN
  • Alto da Serra Mountain 14 kmNE
  • Peñagache Mountain 17 kmE
  • Alto de Montouto Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km368 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 51 kmW
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 50 kmW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 51 kmW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 43 kmW

60–100 km376 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 69 kmNW
  • Illa de Ons Island 61 kmNW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 63 kmNW
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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