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Municipality

Coura

Located in Paredes de Coura Municipality, Viana do Castelo District Coordinates: 41°52′28″ N 8°39′18″ W

Map showing the location of Coura Coura
Location in Portugal
Population
330
330
Elevation
140 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 Airport40 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport70 km

About Coura

Coura is a municipality. Location: Paredes de Coura Municipality, Viana do Castelo District. Population: 330. Elevation: 140 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Monte do Forte and Serra da Salgosa.

Climate of Coura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 186 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (229 mm)
Driest month
July (30 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 Coura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°17°20°24°26°26°24°20°15°13°
Average low (°C)6°6°7°9°11°14°15°15°14°11°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)21319515012711567303390165186229

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

How to get to Coura

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (70 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 40 km to the north.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 40 kmnorth
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 70 kmsouth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 40 kmnorth
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 81 kmsouth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 83 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 168 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Coura

Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 211 natural sites, 305 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 20 kmN
  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 16 kmW
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 18 kmW
  • Serra da Groba Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km290 places

  • Islas Cíes Island 43 kmNW
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 41 kmNW
  • Playa de Roda Beach 43 kmNW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 36 kmN

60–100 km353 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 77 kmN
  • Illa de Ons Island 61 kmN
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 70 kmN
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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