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Municipality

Castelo Novo

Located in Fundão Municipality, Castelo Branco District Coordinates: 40°03′01″ N 7°27′44″ W

Map showing the location of Castelo Novo Castelo Novo
Location in Portugal
Population
353
353
Elevation
435 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)83 km
VRL Vila Real Airport138 km

About Castelo Novo

Castelo Novo is a municipality. Location: Fundão Municipality, Castelo Branco District. Population: 353. Elevation: 435 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (83 km). Nearby sights include Serra da Guardunha and Alto da Torre.

Climate of Castelo Novo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (143 mm)
Driest month
July (9 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 Castelo Novo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°16°18°21°26°30°30°26°20°15°12°
Average low (°C)4°5°7°8°11°15°17°17°15°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)1431071087971329114398119140

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

How to get to Castelo Novo

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 83 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Badajoz, 137 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 83 kmnorthwest
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 138 kmnorth
  • Badajoz Airport (BJZ) Badajoz 140 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 137 kmsouth
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 156 kmnorthwest
  • Salamanca Population: 144.8K 183 kmnortheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 185 kmnorthwest
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 207 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Castelo Novo

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 132 natural sites, 83 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Serra da Guardunha Mountain 7 kmNW
  • Alto da Feira Mountain 22 kmW
  • Serra do Lobo Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Monte Brito Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km99 places

  • Río Alburrel River 58 kmS
  • Rio Erges River 57 kmSE
  • Río Salor River 55 kmSE
  • Arroyo Galavis River 59 kmSE

60–100 km148 places

  • Sapateira Grande Mountain 65 kmS
  • Pantano de Águeda Lake 99 kmNE
  • Sierra de Gata Mountain 60 kmE
  • Pico Jálama Mountain 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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