Pozo da Aguada Monument

Traditional communal well and historic water source

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Pozo da Aguada at a Glance#

Admission: Free

How to Get to Pozo da Aguada#

Pozo da Aguada is in Galicia’s coastal inland areas-access by car is usually simplest. Local paths and minor roads lead to such rural features; ask in the nearest village for the clearest route.

Tips for Visiting Pozo da Aguada#

  • Visit during late afternoon for the best light on the well and surrounding granite outcrops.
  • Wear shoes with grip-the well area can be slippery when wet and paths are uneven.
  • Look for inscriptions or carved motifs-older wells in Galicia often include dates or maker marks.

Best Time to Visit Pozo da Aguada#

Spring and autumn are best for softer light and fewer visitors; summers are mild but busier.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 18-26°C
Mild coastal climate and the busiest time for rural tourism.
Spring
Mar-May · 10-20°C
Green hills and comfortable walking weather.
Autumn
Sep-Nov · 12-20°C
Rain increases but colors deepen; quieter than summer.

Weather & Climate near Pozo da Aguada#

Climate

Temperate climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 23°C. Abundant rainfall (1576 mm/year), wettest in December.

Air Quality: AQI 40 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor 6° - 12° 7° 220 mm overcast 88% 3.4 m/s 0.2 low 9.3h
February Acceptable 7° - 13° 8° 192 mm partly cloudy 84% 3.5 m/s 0.4 low 10.4h
March Acceptable 8° - 15° 11° 135 mm partly cloudy 82% 3.4 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.8h
April Good 9° - 16° 12° 120 mm partly cloudy 81% 3.7 m/s 1.1 high 13.2h
May Good 11° - 18° 14° 110 mm partly cloudy 79% 3.5 m/s 1.6 very high 14.4h
June Very Good 13° - 21° 17° 63 mm partly cloudy 74% 3.3 m/s 1.8 very high 15.1h
July Excellent 15° - 23° 19° 32 mm some cloud 68% 3.2 m/s 1.9 very high 14.8h
August Excellent 15° - 23° 19° 31 mm some cloud 67% 3.0 m/s 1.7 very high 13.7h
September Very Good 14° - 22° 18° 97 mm some cloud 69% 2.8 m/s 1.2 high 12.3h
October Good 12° - 19° 15° 168 mm partly cloudy 79% 2.9 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.9h
November Acceptable 9° - 15° 12° 184 mm partly cloudy 85% 2.9 m/s 0.3 low 9.6h
December Acceptable 7° - 13° 8° 224 mm partly cloudy 87% 3.4 m/s 0.2 low 9.0h

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