- Population
- 3,438
- 3.4K
- Elevation
- 197 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC−01:00
- Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
- Airports
- PDL João Paulo II Airport6 km
- SMA Santa Maria Airport99 km
About Fajã de Cima
Fajã de Cima is a municipality. Location: Ponta Delgada, Azores. Population: 3,438. Elevation: 197 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Pico Grande and Church of the Jesuit College.
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Climate of Fajã de Cima
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 128 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 11°)
- Wettest month
- November (128 mm)
- Driest month
- July (32 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 21° | 19° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 11° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 96 | 88 | 70 | 60 | 45 | 32 | 53 | 89 | 112 | 128 | 125 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Fajã de Cima
The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport (PDL), 6 km to the southwest as the crow flies.
Airports
- João Paulo II Airport (PDL) Ponta Delgada 6 kmsouthwest
- Santa Maria Airport (SMA) Vila do Porto 99 kmsoutheast
- Lajes Airport (TER) Praia da Vitória 166 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fajã de Cima
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 8 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Pico do Boi Mountain 7 kmNW
- Ilhéu de Vila Franca Island 20 kmSE
- Church of the Jesuit College Attraction 4 kmS
- Lagoa do Pilar Mountain 17 kmNW
25–60 km4 places
- Pico da Senhora Mountain 29 kmE
- Praia do Fogo Beach 31 kmE
- Bartholomeu Mountain 43 kmE
- Ferro Mountain 28 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pico Grande Mountain, Fenais da Luz2.4 km N
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Church of the Jesuit College Attraction, Ponta Delgada (São Sebastião)4.2 km S -
Pico do Boi Mountain, Arrifes6.9 km NW
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Rocha Quebrada Mountain, Relva7.8 km W
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Pico da Cruz Mountain, Santa Bárbara12 km NW
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Lagoa do Pilar Mountain, Pilar da Bretanha17 km NW
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Ilhéu de Vila Franca Island, Vila Franca do Campo (São Pedro)20 km SE
Sources & licences
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