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Municipality

Guifões

Located in Matosinhos, Porto District Coordinates: 41°12′20″ N 8°40′06″ W

Map showing the location of Guifões Guifões
Location in Portugal
Population
9,495
9.5K
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Guifões
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
OPO Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport5 km
VRL Vila Real Airport80 km

About Guifões

Guifões is a municipality. Location: Matosinhos, Porto District. Population: 9,495. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Estádio do Mar and Mosteiro de Leça do Balio.

Climate of Guifões

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 9° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 6°)
Wettest month
January (184 mm)
Driest month
July (18 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 Guifões
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°17°18°19°22°24°24°23°20°17°15°
Average low (°C)6°7°7°9°11°14°15°14°14°11°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)1841721231049055182063139142182

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

How to get to Guifões

The nearest airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 5 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Porto, 8 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) Porto 5 kmnorth
  • Vila Real Airport (VRL) Vila Real 80 kmeast
  • Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) Viseu 85 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Porto Population: 252.7K 8 kmsoutheast
  • Braga Population: 193.3K 44 kmnortheast
  • Vigo Population: 293.6K 114 kmnorth
  • Ourense Population: 105.2K 142 kmnortheast
  • A Coruña Population: 250.4K 242 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Guifões

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 116 natural sites, 30 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Monte Gentil Mountain 9 kmN
  • Alto de São Jorge Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Serra de Rates Mountain 24 kmN
  • Serra do Castiçal Mountain 19 kmSE

25–60 km50 places

  • Praia de Ofir Beach 36 kmN
  • Monte de Lijó Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Serra de Luzim Mountain 34 kmE
  • Serra da Infesta Mountain 57 kmE

60–100 km117 places

  • Praia de Areeiros Beach 94 kmN
  • Illa Ariño da Pasaxe Island 77 kmN
  • Monte de Santa Trega Mountain 77 kmN
  • Serra de Santa Eufemia Mountain 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Guifões

1 place
  1. 1 Guifões 9.2K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Estádio do Mar Landmark, Senhora da Hora
    2.4 km S
  • Mosteiro de Leça do Balio Attraction, Leça do Balio
    3.8 km E
  • Estádio do Bessa Landmark, Ramalde
    5.3 km SE
  • Igreja do Carmo Attraction, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    7.8 km SE
  • Palácio da Bolsa Historic site, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    8.4 km SE
  • Coliseu do Porto Attraction, União das freguesias de Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória
    8.4 km SE
  • Monte Gentil Mountain, Guilhabreu
    9.2 km N
  • Estádio de São Miguel Landmark, União das freguesias de Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom e Jovim
    13 km SE

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