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Municipality

São Paio

Located in Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 42°05′04″ N 8°14′15″ W

Map showing the location of São Paio São Paio
Location in Portugal
Population
535
535
Elevation
588 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 Airport36 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport91 km

About São Paio

São Paio is a municipality. Location: Melgaço Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 535. Elevation: 588 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Río Deva and Franqueira.

Climate of São Paio

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 São Paio
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°11°13°15°18°22°25°25°22°18°13°10°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°6°8°11°13°13°12°9°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)17016515211110764263977143174200

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

How to get to São Paio

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (91 km). The nearest large city is Ourense, 42 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 36 kmnorthwest
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 91 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 100 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 42 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 61 kmsouth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 109 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 144 kmnorth

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

Day trips from São Paio

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 230 natural sites, 398 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Alto de Tilleira Mountain 19 kmN
  • Penedo de Silva Mountain 21 kmE
  • Alto da Serra Mountain 12 kmN
  • Peñagache Mountain 12 kmE

25–60 km358 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 57 kmW
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 56 kmW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 57 kmW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 49 kmW

60–100 km381 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 73 kmNW
  • Illa de Ons Island 66 kmNW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 67 kmNW
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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