Matança
Located in Fornos de Algodres Municipality, Guarda District Coordinates: 40°40′54″ N 7°31′23″ W
- Population
- 215
- 215
- Elevation
- 598 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- VSE Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)31 km
- VRL Vila Real Airport68 km
About Matança
Matança is a municipality. Location: Fornos de Algodres Municipality, Guarda District. Population: 215. Elevation: 598 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (31 km).
Climate of Matança
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 6° · Rain 173 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 27°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (219 mm)
- Driest month
- July (19 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 24° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 18° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 219 | 195 | 109 | 121 | 111 | 59 | 19 | 19 | 64 | 147 | 173 | 214 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Matança
The nearest airport is Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) (116 km). The nearest large city is Porto, 105 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 31 kmwest
- Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 68 kmnorth
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 116 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Porto Population: 252.7K 105 kmnorthwest
- Braga Population: 193.3K 123 kmnorthwest
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 160 kmeast
- Ourense Population: 105.2K 186 kmnorth
- Vigo Population: 293.6K 199 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Matança
Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 173 natural sites, 53 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km54 places
- Castelo de Avô Historic site 54 kmSW
- Pedestrian bridge over the Pinhão river Landmark 57 kmN
- Serra de Leomil Mountain 34 kmN
- Serra da Gravia Mountain 58 kmW
60–100 km214 places
- Serra da Garraia Mountain 85 kmN
- Pantano de Águeda Lake 90 kmE
- Sierra de Gata Mountain 83 kmSE
- Pico Jálama Mountain 82 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
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