River

Río Chaín

Located in Caldas de Reis, Pontevedra Coordinates: 42°34′59″ N 8°38′47″ W

Location in Spain

Elevation: 21 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Portas; 0.8 km W
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: VGO Vigo Airport39 km; SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport40 km

About Río Chaín

Río Chaín is a river. Location: Caldas de Reis, Pontevedra. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Río Bermaña and Monte Calvo.

Climate of Río Chaín

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 10° · Rain 191 mm

Hottest month: August (day 25°)
Coldest month: January (night 7°)
Wettest month: December (233 mm)
Driest month: July (36 mm)

12° 7°

14° 7°

16° 8°

17° 10°

20° 12°

23° 14°

25° 16°

23° 15°

19° 12°

15° 10°

13° 8°

Jan

223

Feb

199

Mar

147

Apr

129

May

127

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

104

Oct

174

Nov

191

Dec

233

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 Río Chaín
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	12°	14°	16°	17°	20°	23°	25°	25°	23°	19°	15°	13°
Average low (°C)	7°	7°	8°	10°	12°	14°	16°	16°	15°	12°	10°	8°
Precipitation (mm)	223	199	147	129	127	73	36	45	104	174	191	233

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

How to get to Río Chaín

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (40 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 39 km to the south.

Airports

Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 39 kmsouth
Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 40 kmnortheast
A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 83 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Vigo Population: 293.6K 39 kmsouth
Ourense Population: 105.2K 70 kmsoutheast
A Coruña Population: 250.4K 90 kmnorth
Braga Population: 193.3K 116 kmsouth
Porto Population: 252.7K 159 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Río Chaín

Within 100 km: 232 historic and cultural sites, 195 natural sites, 438 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km147 places

Illa de Arousa Island 18 kmW
A Illa da Toxa Island 20 kmSW
Playa Vilagarcía Beach 10 kmW
Praia de Barraña Beach 21 kmW

25–60 km348 places

Illa de Ons Island 33 kmSW
Islas Cíes Island 46 kmSW
Playa de San Martín Beach 47 kmSW
Playa de Roda Beach 46 kmSW

60–100 km370 places

Torres do Allo Landmark 68 kmN
Praia de Riás Beach 79 kmN
Praia de Sabón Beach 84 kmN
Playa del Orzán Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Portas Village, Portas
0.8 km W
Caldas de Reis Town, Caldas de Reis
2.4 km N
Portas Municipality, Pontevedra
1.9 km SW
Arcos da Condesa Village, Caldas de Reis
1.1 km E
Moraña Municipality, Pontevedra
5.9 km E
Briallos Village, Portas
2.1 km SE

Río Chaín

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Río Bermaña River, Caldas de Reis
2.1 km N
Monte Calvo Mountain, Caldas de Reis
6.1 km NE
Monte Acibal Mountain, Moraña
7.8 km SE
Rego de Xundeiro River, Barro
3.9 km SE
Serra do Xiabre Mountain, Vilagarcía de Arousa
6.7 km NW
Monte Gesteiras Mountain, Estrada, A
12 km NE
Regato da Cova River, Estrada, A
7.5 km NE
Playa Sartaxes Beach, Pontevedra
12 km W

Río Chaín

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 5, 2026