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Portonovo

Located in Sanxenxo, Pontevedra Coordinates: 42°23′39″ N 8°49′32″ W

Portonovo
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Population
2,198
2.2K
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport24 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport65 km

About Portonovo

Portonovo is a village. Location: Sanxenxo, Pontevedra. Population: 2,198. Elevation: 27 m.

From Wikipedia

Portonovo is a fishing village and tourist center within the municipality of Sanxenxo. It belongs to the parish of Adina. Situated in the Ria de Pontevedra, its climate is cold and rainy in winter and warm and sunny in summer. Tourism is the main economic engine of the town, and the temporary population in the summer months increases considerably. Three beaches are found along the coast for the town: Portonovo Beach (also known as Baltar Beach), Caneliñas and Canelas.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Portonovo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 10° · Rain 188 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (221 mm)
Driest month
July (35 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 Portonovo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°17°19°22°24°24°22°19°15°13°
Average low (°C)7°7°9°10°12°14°16°16°15°12°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)220197146126120703538101173188221

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

How to get to Portonovo

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 24 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (65 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 20 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 24 kmsoutheast
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 65 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Airport (LCG) Culleredo 107 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 79 kmeast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 99 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 114 kmnorth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 140 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Portonovo

Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 173 natural sites, 364 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km269 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 18 kmN
  • Illa de Ons Island 9 kmW
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 11 kmN
  • Islas Cíes Island 21 kmS

25–60 km193 places

  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 26 kmNW
  • Praia América Beach 29 kmS
  • Praia de Barraña Beach 28 kmN
  • Playa Da Torre Beach 30 kmN

60–100 km241 places

  • Torres do Allo Landmark 85 kmN
  • Playa de Mórdomo Beach 90 kmN
  • Islote Villano de Fuera Island 91 kmN
  • Embalse de Belesar Lake 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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