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Village

Mendoza

Located in Gasteiz / Vitoria, Araba / Álava Coordinates: 42°51′36″ N 2°46′49″ W

Map showing the location of Mendoza Mendoza
Location in Spain
Elevation
518 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VIT Vitoria Airport5 km
BIO Bilbao Airport50 km

About Mendoza

Mendoza is a village. Location: Gasteiz / Vitoria, Araba / Álava. Elevation: 518 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vitoria Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Zalla and Santa Engrazia.

Climate of Mendoza

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (98 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Mendoza
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°14°18°22°25°25°23°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°8°10°13°13°11°8°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)877469948659445249809888

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

How to get to Mendoza

The nearest airport is Vitoria Airport (VIT), 5 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bilbao Airport (BIO) (50 km). The nearest large city is Vitoria-Gasteiz, 9 km to the east.

Airports

  • Vitoria Airport (VIT) Alava 5 kmnortheast
  • Bilbao Airport (BIO) Bilbao 50 kmnorth
  • Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL) Logroño 58 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Vitoria-Gasteiz Population: 257.4K 9 kmeast
  • Bilbao Population: 347.3K 46 kmnorth
  • Barakaldo Population: 100.4K 51 kmnorth
  • Logroño Population: 151.2K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Donostia / San Sebastian Population: 185.4K 83 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mendoza

Within 100 km: 343 historic and cultural sites, 268 natural sites, 217 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Reservoir of Ullíbarri-Gamboa Lake 18 kmNE
  • Laguna de Bayas Lake 22 kmSW
  • Laguna de Lacorzana Lake 22 kmSW
  • Oketa Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km275 places

  • Nerbioi / Nervión River 54 kmN
  • Playa Getxo Beach 58 kmN
  • Pantano de Valbornedo Lake 52 kmS
  • Pantano de Ordunte Lake 53 kmNW

60–100 km484 places

  • Iglesia San Juan Bautista Attraction 100 kmE
  • Yamaguchi Natural site 92 kmE
  • Arrietara Beach 61 kmN
  • Playa de San Julián Beach 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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