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Municipality

São Silvestre

Located in Coimbra Municipality, Coimbra District Coordinates: 40°13′42″ N 8°31′52″ W

Map showing the location of São Silvestre São Silvestre
Location in Portugal
Population
2,794
2.8K
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
When to go
April–October
See the climate
Airports
VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)78 km
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport114 km

About São Silvestre

São Silvestre is a municipality. Location: Coimbra Municipality, Coimbra District. Population: 2,794. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are April–October. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (78 km). Nearby sights include National Museum Machado de Castro and Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra.

Climate of São Silvestre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
January (128 mm)
Driest month
July (13 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 São Silvestre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°16°18°20°22°25°27°27°26°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)6°6°8°9°12°14°15°15°14°12°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)1281058277754013144395107122

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

How to get to São Silvestre

The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 78 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (114 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 102 km to the north.

Airports

  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 78 kmnortheast
  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 114 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 135 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 102 kmnorth
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 147 kmnorth
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 175 kmsouth
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 192 kmsouth
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 201 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from São Silvestre

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 124 natural sites.

0–25 km4 places

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra Attraction 10 kmE
  • Serra do Círculo Mountain 19 kmS
  • Vale de Almufeira Natural site 10 kmSE
  • National Museum Machado de Castro Museum 9 kmE

25–60 km52 places

  • Castelo de Avô Historic site 54 kmE
  • Alto da Lousa Mountain 37 kmNE
  • Alto da Louriceira Mountain 36 kmNE
  • Cabeço das Lamas Mountain 59 kmE

60–100 km84 places

  • Serra da Guardunha Mountain 87 kmE
  • Serra da Gravia Mountain 68 kmNE
  • Serra da Gralheira Mountain 99 kmNE
  • Serra do Gato Mountain 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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