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Municipality

Rio de Mouro

Located in Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District Coordinates: 38°46′08″ N 9°19′58″ W

Map showing the location of Rio de Mouro Rio de Mouro
Location in Portugal
Population
49,489
49.5K
Elevation
119 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Rio de Mouro
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
CAT Cascais Airport5 km
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport17 km

About Rio de Mouro

Rio de Mouro is a municipality. Location: Sintra Municipality, Lisbon District. Population: 49,489. Elevation: 119 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Cascais Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Pena Castle and Suimo.

Climate of Rio de Mouro

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
August (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night 8°)
Wettest month
December (116 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 Rio de Mouro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°16°18°19°21°24°27°27°25°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)8°9°10°11°13°15°17°17°16°14°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)1038651625621782978105116

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

How to get to Rio de Mouro

The nearest airport is Cascais Airport (CAT), 5 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) (17 km). The nearest large city is Lisbon, 17 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 5 kmsouth
  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 17 kmeast
  • Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 191 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 17 kmeast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 205 kmeast
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 268 kmsoutheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 271 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Rio de Mouro

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 151 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km58 places

  • Suimo Mountain 5 kmNE
  • Pena Mountain 5 kmW
  • Três Cabeços Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Alto da Toupeira Mountain 16 kmNE

25–60 km77 places

  • Convento de Santa Teresa de Jesus de Setúbal Attraction 47 kmSE
  • Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) Historic site 43 kmSE
  • Galápos Beach Beach 45 kmSE
  • Alpertuche Beach Beach 45 kmSE

60–100 km67 places

  • Vale do Corvo Natural site 91 kmE
  • Vale Costado Natural site 90 kmE
  • Zemaneira Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Cabeço Gordo Mountain 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rio de Mouro

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Pena Castle Historic site, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    5.4 km NW
  • Suimo Mountain, Belas
    4.7 km NE
  • Sintra National Palace Historic site, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    6 km NW
  • Queluz National Palace Historic site, Queluz
    6.7 km E
  • Cruz Alta Mountain, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    5.4 km W
  • Pena Mountain, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    5.4 km W
  • Monte da Lua Mountain, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    5.5 km W
  • Cruz Alta Mountain, União das freguesias de Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim)
    6.1 km W

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