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Galicia, Spain

Ribeira

Ribeira is a town in Galicia, Spain, close to the sea. It has a population of about 27,102 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population27,102
Local time21:28
42.55° N, 8.99° WElevation 18 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes15960, 15966
The year in Ribeiraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low20° / 13°
Rain this month235mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ribeira 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

211 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

38 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 15 km

Weather in Ribeira

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 39 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°13°8.2 mm
Fri23 Oct18°14°
Sat24 Oct18°10°
Sun25 Oct18°15°1.3 mm
Mon26 Oct18°13°
Tue27 Oct18°13°8.8 mm
Wed28 Oct18°11°
Thu29 Oct21°13°
Fri30 Oct20°16°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct18°14°20.5 mm

When to go to Ribeira

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score404754647182858483645344
High14°14°16°18°20°22°24°24°23°20°16°15°
Low8°8°9°10°12°15°16°16°15°13°11°9°
Rain (mm)211162145140128623847104235231274
Wet days18131514128677151716
Sea14°13°13°14°15°16°17°17°17°16°16°14°

What's on in Ribeira

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

Monuments and museums in Ribeira

All monuments

More museums: Museo Municipal de Ribeira

Outdoors around Ribeira

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
Miradoiro de San RoqueViewpoints
1.1 km
Miradoiro da GaritaViewpoints
1.1 km
Arco IrisCamp sites
1.3 km
Cabanas Rías BaixasMountain huts
1.5 km
Clube de Golf A ToxaGolf courses
1.7 km
Acuario do GroveAquariums
2.5 km
Bahia-SubDive site
11 km

Nature around Ribeira

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 Ribeira

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ribeira

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Ribeira

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

Ribeira from above

Postal codes

1596015966

Getting to Ribeira

Vigo AirportVGO
47 km
Santiago-Rosalía de Castro AirportSCQ
61 km
A Coruña AirportLCG
97 km
Vilagarcía de ArousaRailway station
20 km
Illa de Ons Ferry TerminalFerry port
20 km

Places near Ribeira

Places with a climate like Ribeira

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ribeira?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ribeira.
What is the hottest month in Ribeira?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Ribeira?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ribeira?
January is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ribeira?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Ribeira?
Ribeira has 2 postal codes: 15960, 15966.