Porto, Portugal
Mindelo
Mindelo is a village in Porto, Portugal, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,988 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3,988
Local time10:11
41.32° N, 8.72° WElevation 30 mUTC+0 · Western European Standard Time
Postal codes4485-013, 4485-469 …October: high / low21° / 13°
Rain this month164mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mindelo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:58 · 17:4110 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:58Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
155 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
21 mm of rain
Warmest sea17°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Mindelo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 83%
Today25 Oct18°12°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct17°10°
Tue27 Oct18°11°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct17°13°
Thu29 Oct18°11°
Fri30 Oct19°13°
Sat31 Oct19°14°
Sun1 Nov20°14°
Mon2 Nov18°11°
Tue3 Nov18°10°
When to go to Mindelo
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 42 | 58 | 65 | 71 | 77 | 86 | 92 | 87 | 86 | 67 | 57 | 46 |
| High | 14° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 14° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 155 | 116 | 101 | 120 | 92 | 44 | 21 | 30 | 76 | 164 | 179 | 202 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
| Sea | 14° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 15° |
What's on in Mindelo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mindelo
2.7 km
Marca de Enfiamento da Barra do AveBuilt 1600
2.8 km
Azurara Rear LighthouseBuilt 1700
14 km
Tidal pools of Leça de PalmeiraBuilt 1966
13 km
Casa de Chá da Boa NovaBuilt 1958
4.5 km
Igreja de Santa Clara (Vila do Conde)Built 1318
14 km
Super Bock GroupBuilt 1977
Museum7.9 km
Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de VarzimBuilt 1937
Museum4.5 km
Casa Museu José RégioBuilt 1975Outdoors around Mindelo
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Azurara Parque AventuraTheme parks
0.4 kmVista panoràmicaViewpoints
0.5 kmOrbitur AngeirasCamp sites
0.8 kmZoo da MaiaZoos
1 kmParque de Campismo ÁrvoreCamp sites
1.1 kmMindeloSurf spots
1.7 kmNature around Mindelo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Portugal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mindelo
Earthquakes around Mindelo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Mindelo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Moimenta0.5 kmGafa1.3 kmRio da Gândara1.5 kmVila Chã2 kmFieis de Deus2 kmAreia2.1 kmFacho2.2 kmLavandeira2.3 kmCimo de Vila2.4 kmLoureiro2.5 kmFajozes2.5 kmÁrvore2.7 kmPindelo3.1 kmCrasto3.2 kmAldeia Nova3.2 kmModivas3.3 kmMoreiro3.5 kmJoudina3.5 kmAzurara3.8 kmTresval4 kmJunqueira4 kmGião4 kmLabruge4.1 kmMourão4.2 kmVilarinho4.7 kmCalvelhe4.7 kmRetorta4.7 kmVila do Conde4.7 kmSabariz4.9 kmVairão5 kmVilar5.1 kmMalta5.2 kmFormariz5.3 kmBairro Piscatório5.5 kmMacieira da Maia5.5 kmTougues5.6 kmVareiros5.7 kmAlto da Pega5.7 kmMosteiró5.9 kmCanidelo6 kmAveleda6.1 kmPovoação6.2 kmPortas Fronhas6.3 kmCaxinas6.3 kmTouguinha6.4 kmFarilhe6.5 kmPena6.5 kmFornelo6.7 kmVilar do Pinheiro6.7 kmLagielas6.8 kmArões6.9 kmPoça da Barca7 kmCarvalhido7.1 kmVila Boa7.1 kmBagunte7.4 kmParada7.5 kmAzevedo7.6 kmGuilhabreu7.6 kmTouguinho7.7 kmMata7.8 kmOuteiro Maior7.8 kmVila Verde8.3 kmVilar de Matos8.4 kmJunqueira8.4 kmFerreiro8.7 kmParada8.8 kmGalo9.1 kmArcos10 kmRio Mau10 kmCasais11 kmSeixo11 km
Mindelo from above
Around Mindelo33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ave RiverNature3.5 kmEste RiverNature6.3 kmLagoa da PedreiraNature9.4 kmDouro RiverNature20 kmVizela RiverNature25 kmAlto RiverNature18 kmSalgueira BeachNature8.6 kmQuião BeachNature12 kmSerra das FloresMountain35 kmMarca de Enfiamento da Barra do AveMonument2.7 kmAzurara Rear LighthouseMonument2.8 kmTidal pools of Leça de PalmeiraMonument14 kmCasa de Chá da Boa NovaMonument13 kmIgreja de Santa Clara (Vila do Conde)Monument4.5 kmSuper Bock GroupMonument14 kmIgreja Matriz de Vila do CondeMonument4.7 kmMonastery of Santa ClaraMonument4.4 kmEthnography and History Museum of Póvoa de VarzimMuseum7.9 kmCasa Museu José RégioMuseum4.5 kmCasa de SantiagoMuseum14 kmCasa da CervejaMuseum14 kmCentro de Memória de Vila do CondeMuseum5.0 kmLeça do BalioStation14 kmSão RomãoStation15 kmSão FrutuosoStation15 kmEstação de PassageirosFerry port14 kmCais do OuroFerry port20 kmRio TintoPlace20 kmErmesindePlace18 kmValongoPlace23 kmRamaldePlace17 kmAldoarPlace17 kmLeça da PalmeiraPlace14 km
Postal codes
4485-0134485-4694485-4704485-4724485-4734485-4744485-4754485-4774485-4784485-4794485-4804485-4814485-4824485-4834485-4844485-4854485-4864485-4874485-4884485-4894485-4904485-4914485-4924485-4934485-4944485-4954485-4964485-4974485-4984485-4994485-5004485-5014485-5024485-5034485-5044485-5054485-5064485-5074485-5084485-5104485-5114485-5124485-5134485-5144485-5164485-5174485-5194485-5204485-5214485-5224485-5234485-5254485-5264485-5274485-5284485-5294485-5304485-5314485-5324485-5334485-5344485-5354485-5364485-5374485-5384485-5394485-5404485-5414485-5424485-5434485-5444485-5454485-5464485-5474485-5484485-5494485-5504485-5514485-5524485-5534485-5544485-5554485-5574485-5584485-5594485-5624485-5634485-5644485-5664485-5674485-5684485-5694485-5714485-6204485-6254485-6264485-6274485-6284485-6294485-6374485-6424485-9554485-9564485-9574486-851
Getting to Mindelo
Francisco de Sá Carneiro AirportOPO
8.2 kmVila Real AirportVRL
84 kmAerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)VSE
96 kmLeça do BalioRailway station
14 kmSão RomãoRailway station
15 kmSão FrutuosoRailway station
15 kmEstação de PassageirosFerry port
14 kmCais do OuroAfurada
20 kmPlaces near Mindelo
Places with a climate like Mindelo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mindelo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mindelo.
What is the hottest month in Mindelo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Mindelo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mindelo?
January is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Mindelo?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Mindelo?
Mindelo has 105 postal codes: 4485-013, 4485-469, 4485-470, 4485-472, 4485-473, 4485-474, 4485-475, 4485-477, 4485-478, 4485-479, 4485-480, 4485-481 ….