São Roque do Faial
Located in Santana Municipality, Madeira Coordinates: 32°44′29″ N 16°53′33″ W
- Population
- 736
- 736
- Elevation
- 681 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Atlantic/Madeira · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- FNC Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport12 km
- PXO Porto Santo Airport63 km
About São Roque do Faial
São Roque do Faial is a municipality. Location: Santana Municipality, Madeira. Population: 736. Elevation: 681 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Pico Ruivo and Pico João do Prado.
Photos of São Roque do Faial
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Estádio da Madeira Mghamburg · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of São Roque do Faial
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 10°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 18° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 11° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 101 | 79 | 75 | 51 | 35 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 55 | 89 | 97 | 111 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to São Roque do Faial
The nearest airport is Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC), 12 km to the southeast as the crow flies.
Airports
- Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport (FNC) Funchal 12 kmsoutheast
- Porto Santo Airport (PXO) Vila Baleira 63 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from São Roque do Faial
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 40 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.
0–25 km28 places
- Pico Gordo Mountain 24 kmW
- Pico da Volta da Malhada Mountain 8 kmSW
- Pico da Urze Mountain 21 kmW
- Pico das Torrinhas Mountain 7 kmW
25–60 km9 places
- Espigão Mountain 58 kmNE
- Pico de Ana Ferreira Mountain 59 kmNE
- Pico da Roseira Mountain 29 kmW
- Pico da Quebrada Mountain 30 kmW
60–100 km9 places
- Ilhéu de Cima Island 67 kmNE
- Pico da Malhada Mountain 66 kmNE
- Pico Juliana Mountain 66 kmNE
- Pico da Gandaia Mountain 65 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pico Ruivo Mountain, Faial5.1 km NW
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Pico João do Prado Mountain, Camacha5.2 km SE
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Pico do Cedro Mountain, Santo António6.1 km SW
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Pico do Canário Mountain, São Jorge6.1 km NW
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Pico das Torrinhas Mountain, Curral das Freiras7 km W
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Estádio da Madeira Landmark, Funchal (Santa Maria Maior)7.9 km S
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Pico da Volta da Malhada Mountain, Santo António8.4 km SW
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Pico do Larano Mountain, Machico10 km E
Other cities and towns in Santana Municipality
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São Jorge Municipality, Santana Municipality7.3 km NW
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Ilha Municipality, Santana Municipality6.4 km NW
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Santana Municipality, Santana Municipality8 km N
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Arco de São Jorge Municipality, Santana Municipality11 km NW
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Santana Town, Santana6.6 km N
Sources & licences
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