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Municipality

Silva Escura

Located in Sever do Vouga Municipality, Aveiro District Coordinates: 40°45′42″ N 8°23′10″ W

Map showing the location of Silva Escura Silva Escura
Location in Portugal
Population
1,592
1.6K
Elevation
321 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)42 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport59 km

About Silva Escura

Silva Escura is a municipality. Location: Sever do Vouga Municipality, Aveiro District. Population: 1,592. Elevation: 321 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (42 km). Nearby sights include Serra de Salgueiros and Serra da Gravia.

Climate of Silva Escura

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (181 mm)
Driest month
July (18 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Silva Escura
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°17°19°22°24°25°23°19°15°13°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°8°10°13°14°14°13°11°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)1811521211019453181956123145175

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Silva Escura

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (59 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 42 kmeast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 59 kmnorthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 80 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 88 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 166 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 180 kmnorth
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 231 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Silva Escura

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 142 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km8 places

  • Serra da Gravia Mountain 16 kmE
  • Serra do Viso Mountain 21 kmNE
  • Serra de Salgueiros Mountain 4 kmNE
  • Serra da Parada Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km46 places

  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 46 kmN
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 30 kmS
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 30 kmS
  • Serra da Gralheira Mountain 44 kmNE

60–100 km125 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 62 kmS
  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 66 kmSE
  • Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 85 kmNE
  • Praia de Ofir Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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