Costa da Morte

1st cheapest coast of 26

Costa da Morte sea temperature by month

Average sea surface temperature, °C, off each town for 2015–2024. Next to each name: how many months a year the water is above 20 °C.

NOAA OISST satellite series on a grid of about 25 km: it averages a bay or cold water off a cape with the open sea.

Where it is

Articles that include this coast

• Where property is cheapest on the Spanish coast, on a single price basis
  The housing ministry's appraised value, ranked by coast and by town, with the price of a 70 m² flat and local incomes alongside. Asking prices get a list of their own: the two bases never share a ranking.
• Retiring to coastal Spain: who already lives there, how far the hospital is, and whether the town stays open in winter
  The share of residents over 65 and over 80 in every place we cover, from the INE census, the drive to the nearest public hospital, and the measured winter score. No ranking: only what the numbers show.
• What a month on the Spanish coast costs, town by town
  One identical scenario costed across all 132 places. The spread between towns is wider than between countries, and nearly as wide within a single coast.
• Seven mistakes people make moving to coastal Spain
  Every mistake counted across 132 coastal places: how many empty out in winter, where it is damp, where a car is unavoidable and where the sea is warm for three months.
• Which coastal towns are actually alive in winter
  Most resorts shut down from November to March. Tourists never notice; people moving there notice everything — and no directory measures it.
• Renting long-term on the Spanish coast: what the law says and what tenants pay
  The five-year renewal and the seasonal lease, article by article. And what tenants on each coast pay under live leases: from tax records, not listings.