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Municipality

Calvos

Located in Guimarães Municipality, Braga District Coordinates: 41°24′16″ N 8°14′43″ W

Map showing the location of Calvos Calvos
Location in Portugal
Population
1,082
1.1K
Elevation
315 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport40 km
VRL Vila Real Airport46 km

About Calvos

Calvos is a municipality. Location: Guimarães Municipality, Braga District. Population: 1,082. Elevation: 315 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Monastery of Santa Maria de Pombeiro and Cabeço do Moço.

Climate of Calvos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (202 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 Calvos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°17°19°23°25°25°23°19°15°12°
Average low (°C)4°5°6°7°10°13°14°14°13°10°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)18817011811310160202470142163202

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

How to get to Calvos

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braga, 22 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 40 kmsouthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 46 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 81 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Braga Population: 193.3K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 108 kmnorth
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 219 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Calvos

Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 193 natural sites, 114 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km31 places

  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 13 kmN
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 18 kmE
  • Serra de Galegos Mountain 18 kmN
  • Monte Fojo Mountain 15 kmN

25–60 km89 places

  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 51 kmN
  • Río de Casal River 58 kmN
  • Río Caldo River 56 kmN
  • Río Cabaleiros River 55 kmN

60–100 km257 places

  • Serra da Garraia Mountain 72 kmE
  • Praia dos Muíños Beach 98 kmNW
  • Praia América Beach 94 kmNW
  • Areal de Menduíña Beach 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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