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Aver-o-Mar score: 26/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Aver-o-Mar safe? Portugal travel risk

Is Aver-o-Mar safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Aver-o-Mar scores 26/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Portugal Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 23 Dec 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Aver-o-Mar scores 26/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Portugal (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Aver-o-Mar: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (51/100) and security (24/100).

A score of 26 is higher than the scores of 17% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Portugal travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

Situated in Porto at 41.4039° N, 8.7690° W (elevation 5 m), Aver-o-Mar lies 300.9 km S of Lisbon. Time zone: Europe/Lisbon.

Region
Porto
Coordinates
41.4039° N, 8.7690° W
Elevation
5 m
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Population
8,961
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Porto (31.2 km SSE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) 18.8 km SSE
Hospital Care Hospital da Luz Póvoa de Varzim 1.1 km SSE
Police Station Esquadra de Póvoa de Varzim 2.6 km SSE
Railway Terminal Póvoa de Varzim 3.0 km SSE

Proximate Regional Communities (Portugal)

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (27 °C avg high); Wettest: November (218 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 13° 14° 16° 18° 19° 23° 26° 27° 24° 20° 16° 13°
Low °C 7° 7° 8° 10° 12° 15° 17° 18° 16° 13° 10° 7°
Rain mm 162 144 162 123 103 47 17 23 64 129 218 176

Normals: Porto (31.2 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Portugal travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Portugal entry requirements.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Barcelos 15
19.2 km NE
Famalicão 15
20.6 km E
Maia 15
22.8 km SE
Matosinhos 20
25.2 km SSE
Aves 15
30.2 km E
Porto 62
31.2 km SSE

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy