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Praia de Rodas

Located in Vigo, Pontevedra Coordinates: 42°13′23″ N 8°54′07″ W

Map showing the location of Praia de Rodas Praia de Rodas
Location in Spain
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cangas
8.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VGO Vigo Airport23 km
SCQ Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport85 km

About Praia de Rodas

Praia de Rodas is a beach. Location: Vigo, Pontevedra. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Praia dos Freixeiros and Praia de Nosa Señora.

Climate of Praia de Rodas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 10° · Rain 180 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (211 mm)
Driest month
July (32 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 Praia de Rodas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°16°18°21°22°23°21°19°15°13°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°10°12°14°16°16°15°13°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)20918113111610463323394163180211

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

How to get to Praia de Rodas

The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) (85 km). The nearest large city is Vigo, 15 km to the east.

Airports

  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 23 kmeast
  • Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ) Santiago de Compostela 85 kmnortheast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 15 kmeast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 85 kmsoutheast
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 87 kmeast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 122 kmsouth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 134 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Praia de Rodas

Within 100 km: 161 historic and cultural sites, 170 natural sites, 322 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km184 places

  • Illa de Ons Island 18 kmN
  • Islas Cíes Island 1 kmS
  • Playa de San Martín Beach 3 kmS
  • Playa de Roda Beach 1 kmS

25–60 km244 places

  • Illa de Arousa Island 36 kmN
  • A Illa da Toxa Island 30 kmN
  • Praia da Lagoa Beach 40 kmN
  • Playa Vilagarcía Beach 44 kmN

60–100 km225 places

  • Isla Quiebra Island 62 kmN
  • Lobeira pequena Island 75 kmN
  • Monteagudo Mountain 96 kmSE
  • Alto da Viuveza Mountain 100 kmE

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