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Municipality

Cousso

Located in Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 42°03′28″ N 8°17′36″ W

Map showing the location of Cousso Cousso
Location in Portugal
Population
239
239
Elevation
548 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport34 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport94 km

About Cousso

Cousso is a municipality. Location: Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 239. Elevation: 548 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Alto do Fojo and Río Deva.

Climate of Cousso

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
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 Cousso
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°11°14°16°18°22°25°25°22°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°6°9°12°14°13°12°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)17016515211110764263977143174200

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

How to get to Cousso

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (94 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 40 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 34 kmnorthwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 94 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 96 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 40 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 47 kmnortheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 57 kmsouth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 104 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 146 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cousso

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 230 natural sites, 390 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Alto de Tilleira Mountain 21 kmN
  • Alto da Serra Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Peñagache Mountain 17 kmE
  • Alto de Montouto Mountain 17 kmN

25–60 km365 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 53 kmW
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 53 kmW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 53 kmW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 45 kmW

60–100 km376 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 72 kmNW
  • Illa de Ons Island 64 kmNW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 66 kmNW
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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