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Municipality

São Gonçalo de Lagos

Located in Lagos Municipality, Faro District Coordinates: 37°06′46″ N 8°41′13″ W

Map showing the location of São Gonçalo de Lagos São Gonçalo de Lagos
Location in Portugal
Population
23,648
23.6K
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under São Gonçalo de Lagos
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
PRM Portimão Airport10 km
FAO Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport65 km

About São Gonçalo de Lagos

São Gonçalo de Lagos is a municipality. Location: Lagos Municipality, Faro District. Population: 23,648. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Portimão Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Fort of São João do Arade and Estádio Municipal de Portimão.

Climate of São Gonçalo de Lagos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 9°)
Wettest month
December (88 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Gonçalo de Lagos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°17°18°19°21°24°27°27°25°22°19°17°
Average low (°C)9°9°10°11°13°16°17°17°17°14°12°10°
Precipitation (mm)7265484424111318548488

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

How to get to São Gonçalo de Lagos

The nearest airport is Portimão Airport (PRM), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) (65 km). The nearest large city is Huelva, 156 km to the east.

Airports

  • Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 10 kmnortheast
  • Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO) Faro 65 kmeast
  • Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 188 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 156 kmeast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 158 kmnorth
  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 184 kmnorth
  • Cadiz Population: 117K 224 kmeast
  • Jerez de la Frontera Population: 212.9K 232 kmeast

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

Day trips from São Gonçalo de Lagos

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 29 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Praia da Marinha Beach 25 kmE
  • Monte dos Amantes Mountain 21 kmW
  • Cabo Carvoeiro Natural site 22 kmE
  • Castelo de Lagos Historic site 2 kmSE

25–60 km22 places

  • Praia da Amoreira Beach 30 kmNW
  • Praia da Arrifana Beach 25 kmNW
  • Cerro do Vale Chão Mountain 32 kmNE
  • Cabeço do Ramalho Mountain 51 kmNE

60–100 km22 places

  • Pessegueiro Island Island 81 kmN
  • Serra do Cercal Mountain 72 kmN
  • Serra do Caldeirão Mountain 72 kmNE
  • Serra de Alvares Mountain 100 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in São Gonçalo de Lagos

3 places

Nearby attractions & nature

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