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Municipality

Bucos

Located in Cabeceiras de Basto Municipality, Braga District Coordinates: 41°35′13″ N 8°01′54″ W

Map showing the location of Bucos Bucos
Location in Portugal
Population
469
469
Elevation
753 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
VRL Vila Real Airport43 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport66 km

About Bucos

Bucos is a municipality. Location: Cabeceiras de Basto Municipality, Braga District. Population: 469. Elevation: 753 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Serra das Torrinheiras and Serra da Cabreira.

Climate of Bucos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (187 mm)
Driest month
July (20 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 Bucos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°14°17°21°24°24°21°17°12°10°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1801701301189961202568135166187

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

How to get to Bucos

The nearest airport is Vila Real Airport (VRL), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (66 km). The nearest large city is Braga, 33 km to the west.

Airports

  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 43 kmsoutheast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 66 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Airport (VGO) Vigo 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 33 kmwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 69 kmsouthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 84 kmnorth
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 92 kmnorthwest
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 200 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bucos

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 234 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Serra das Lojas Mountain 14 kmE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 21 kmS
  • Serra do Gêrez Mountain 24 kmN

25–60 km135 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 56 kmE
  • Sierra de Larouca Mountain 48 kmNE
  • Monteagudo Mountain 37 kmNE
  • Penedo do Subiado Mountain 43 kmNE

60–100 km384 places

  • Playa de San Martín Beach 99 kmNW
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 92 kmNW
  • Praia América Beach 89 kmNW
  • Areal de Menduíña Beach 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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