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Municipality

Santo Amaro

Located in São Roque do Pico Municipality, Azores Coordinates: 38°26′53″ N 28°09′21″ W

Map showing the location of Santo Amaro Santo Amaro
Location in Portugal
Population
288
288
Elevation
268 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Azores · UTC−01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Santo Amaro
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SJZ São Jorge Airport24 km
PIX Pico Airport28 km

About Santo Amaro

Santo Amaro is a municipality. Location: São Roque do Pico Municipality, Azores. Population: 288. Elevation: 268 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Lomba do Coelho and Pico Laje.

Climate of Santo Amaro

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
August (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
January (163 mm)
Driest month
July (45 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 Santo Amaro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)17°16°17°17°19°22°24°25°24°22°19°18°
Average low (°C)12°11°12°13°14°16°18°19°18°16°14°13°
Precipitation (mm)1631251179079554564102134144155

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

How to get to Santo Amaro

The nearest airport is São Jorge Airport (SJZ), 24 km to the north as the crow flies.

Airports

  • São Jorge Airport (SJZ) Velas 24 kmnorth
  • Pico Airport (PIX) Pico Island 28 kmnorthwest
  • Horta Airport (HOR) Horta 50 kmwest

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

Day trips from Santo Amaro

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

0–25 km84 places

  • Piquinho Mountain 21 kmW
  • Mount Pico Mountain 21 kmW
  • Cabeço do Escalvado Mountain 18 kmW
  • Cabeço de Baixo Mountain 19 kmW

25–60 km39 places

  • Ilheu Negro Island 42 kmW
  • Ilhéu do Boi Island 26 kmW
  • Ilhéu das Mocas Island 28 kmW
  • Cabeço Verde Mountain 55 kmW

60–100 km14 places

  • Serra das Fontes Mountain 68 kmN
  • Serra da Dormida Mountain 66 kmN
  • Facho Mountain 70 kmN
  • Pico Agudo Mountain 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Santo Amaro

2 places

Mountains & nature2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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