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Village

São Jorge

Located in Ilha, Santana Municipality Coordinates: 32°49′00″ N 16°54′00″ W

Map showing the location of São Jorge São Jorge
Location in Portugal
Population
1,473
1.5K
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Atlantic/Madeira · UTC+00:00
When to go
May–AugustOctober
See the climate
Airports
FNC Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport18 km
PXO Porto Santo Airport59 km

About São Jorge

São Jorge is a village. Location: Ilha, Santana Municipality. Population: 1,473. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are May–August, October. The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Pico Ruivo and Pico do Canário.

Climate of São Jorge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 22° · Night 17° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 14°)
Wettest month
December (111 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 São Jorge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)19°19°19°20°21°23°25°26°26°24°22°20°
Average low (°C)15°14°14°15°16°18°20°21°21°19°17°16°
Precipitation (mm)1017975513516711558997111

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

How to get to São Jorge

The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies.

Airports

  • Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) Funchal 18 kmsoutheast
  • Porto Santo Airport (PXO) Vila Baleira 59 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from São Jorge

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

0–25 km28 places

  • Pico Gordo Mountain 25 kmW
  • Pico da Volta da Malhada Mountain 16 kmS
  • Pico da Urze Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Pico das Torrinhas Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km9 places

  • Espigão Mountain 54 kmNE
  • Pico de Ana Ferreira Mountain 55 kmNE
  • Pico da Roseira Mountain 27 kmW
  • Pico da Quebrada Mountain 28 kmW

60–100 km9 places

  • Ilhéu de Cima Island 64 kmNE
  • Pico da Malhada Mountain 63 kmNE
  • Pico Juliana Mountain 62 kmNE
  • Pico da Gandaia Mountain 61 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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