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Municipality

São Gonçalo

Located in Funchal Municipality, Madeira Coordinates: 32°39′37″ N 16°52′25″ W

Map showing the location of São Gonçalo São Gonçalo
Location in Portugal
Population
6,587
6.6K
Elevation
451 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Madeira · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under São Gonçalo
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
FNC Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport10 km
PXO Porto Santo Airport67 km

About São Gonçalo

São Gonçalo is a municipality. Location: Funchal Municipality, Madeira. Population: 6,587. Elevation: 451 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Estádio da Madeira and Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias.

Climate of São Gonçalo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 11°)
Wettest month
December (108 mm)
Driest month
July (4 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
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)16°16°17°17°18°20°22°23°23°21°19°17°
Average low (°C)11°11°11°11°13°15°16°17°17°16°14°12°
Precipitation (mm)92676141281147518288108

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

How to get to São Gonçalo

The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 10 km to the northeast as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) Funchal 10 kmnortheast
  • Porto Santo Airport (PXO) Vila Baleira 67 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from São Gonçalo

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 40 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km22 places

  • Pico da Volta da Malhada Mountain 8 kmW
  • Pico da Urze Mountain 24 kmW
  • Pico das Torrinhas Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Pico Ruivo Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km13 places

  • Pico Gordo Mountain 28 kmW
  • Pico da Roseira Mountain 35 kmNW
  • Pico da Quebrada Mountain 35 kmNW
  • Pico da Pedreira Mountain 29 kmNW

60–100 km11 places

  • Espigão Mountain 62 kmNE
  • Pico de Ana Ferreira Mountain 63 kmNE
  • Ilhéu de Cima Island 71 kmNE
  • Pico da Malhada Mountain 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in São Gonçalo

1 place
  1. 1 São Gonçalo 5.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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