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Galicia, Spain

Carnota

Carnota is a village in Galicia, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,780 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population3,780
Local time06:34
42.82° N, 9.09° WElevation 18 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code15293
The year in Carnotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low20° / 13°
Rain this month271mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Carnota at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in August

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

267 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

49 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 14 km

Weather in Carnota

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°11°
Sat24 Oct17°9°
Sun25 Oct18°14°8 mm
Mon26 Oct19°14°
Tue27 Oct18°14°14.2 mm
Wed28 Oct21°14°2 mm
Thu29 Oct21°14°
Fri30 Oct18°16°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct17°14°9.8 mm

When to go to Carnota

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score364250607082858483634839
High13°14°15°17°19°21°23°24°23°20°16°14°
Low8°7°8°10°12°14°15°16°15°13°10°8°
Rain (mm)267200186165164784961127271262325
Wet days18131514128677151716
Sea14°13°13°14°15°16°17°17°17°16°15°14°

What's on in Carnota

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Carnota

All monuments

Outdoors around Carnota

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Cámping da VougaCamp sites
1.7 km
Camping Punta BatudaCamp sites
1.7 km
The blue benchViewpoints
3.3 km
Cabanas de AlbeidaMountain huts
3.5 km
Abel Lago WatersportsSurf spots
4.2 km
Louro AncoradoiroSurf spots
4.2 km
Dive site
17 km

Nature around Carnota

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Carnota

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Carnota

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Carnota

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Carnota from above

Postal code

15293

Getting to Carnota

Santiago-Rosalía de Castro AirportSCQ
56 km
Vigo AirportVGO
76 km
A Coruña AirportLCG
79 km

Places near Carnota

Places with a climate like Carnota

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carnota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carnota.
What is the hottest month in Carnota?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Carnota?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carnota?
January is the wettest month with about 267 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Carnota?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Carnota?
The postal code of Carnota is 15293.