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Municipality

Salão

Located in Horta Municipality, Azores Coordinates: 38°36′33″ N 28°40′41″ W

Map showing the location of Salão Salão
Location in Portugal
Population
401
401
Elevation
392 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HOR Horta Airport10 km
PIX Pico Airport22 km

About Salão

Salão is a municipality. Location: Horta Municipality, Azores. Population: 401. Elevation: 392 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Horta Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Tambroso and Alto da Cruz.

Climate of Salão

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 10°)
Wettest month
January (178 mm)
Driest month
July (49 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 Salão
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°15°16°18°20°23°24°23°20°18°16°
Average low (°C)11°10°10°11°12°15°17°18°17°15°13°12°
Precipitation (mm)1781341279783574967105139147163

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

How to get to Salão

The nearest airport is Horta Airport (HOR), 10 km to the south as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 10 kmsouth
  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 22 kmeast
  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 44 kmeast

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

Day trips from Salão

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 118 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Cabeço Brasil Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Ilheu Negro Island 11 kmS
  • Cabeço Verde Mountain 8 kmW
  • Monte Queimado Mountain 10 kmSE

25–60 km90 places

  • Cabeço da Rochinha Mountain 52 kmSE
  • Cabeço do Caminho Escuro Mountain 55 kmE
  • Cabeço da Hera Mountain 58 kmE
  • Cabeço da Junca Mountain 58 kmE

60–100 km3 places

  • Serra das Fontes Mountain 77 kmNE
  • Serra da Dormida Mountain 74 kmNE
  • Facho Mountain 77 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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