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Fajã de São João

Located in Azores, Portugal Coordinates: 38°33′00″ N 27°52′00″ W

Map showing the location of Fajã de São João Fajã de São João
Location in Portugal
Population
7
7
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SJZ São Jorge Airport30 km
PIX Pico Airport50 km

About Fajã de São João

Fajã de São João is a village. Location: Azores, Portugal. Population: 7. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Castelete and Church of Santa Catarina.

Climate of Fajã de São João

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 14° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
January (167 mm)
Driest month
July (48 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 Fajã de São João
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°16°16°17°18°21°23°24°23°21°18°17°
Average low (°C)11°11°11°12°13°15°18°19°18°16°14°12°
Precipitation (mm)1671301259683594868109140151160

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

How to get to Fajã de São João

The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (SJZ), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies.

Airports

  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 30 kmnorthwest
  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 50 kmwest
  • Graciosa Airport (GRW) Santa Cruz da Graciosa 62 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Fajã de São João

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 126 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Cabeço do Caminho Escuro Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Cabeço da Hera Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Cabeço da Junca Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Cabeço da Silva Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km105 places

  • Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain 26 kmSW
  • Cabeço do Lopez Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Cabeço dos Sardos Mountain 27 kmSW
  • Lomba do Coelho Mountain 28 kmSW

60–100 km19 places

  • Forte da Greta Historic site 70 kmE
  • Forte de São Fernando Historic site 71 kmE
  • Ponta das Contendas Lighthouse Landmark 69 kmE
  • Pico Alto Mountain 61 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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